Without Wisdom Quotes
40 quotes by 32 authors
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If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
— Omar N. Bradley
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without…
— Edmund Burke
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Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.
— Herbie Hancock
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Liberty, without wisdom, is license.
— Edmund Burke
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There is no meditation without wisdom, and there is no wisdom without meditation. When a man has both meditation and wisdom, he is indeed close…
— Gautama Buddha
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Though one should live a hundred years without wisdom and control, yet better, indeed, is a single day's life of one who is wise and…
— Gautama Buddha
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Justice without wisdom is impossible.
— James Anthony Froude
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The Jews could be put down very plausibly as the most unpleasant race ever heard of. As commonly encountered they lack any of the qualities…
— H. L. Mencken
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Knowledge without wisdom is adequate for the powerful, but wisdom is essential to the survival of the subordinate
— Patricia Hill Collins
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Read yourself, not books. Truth isn't outside, that's only memory, not wisdom. Memory without wisdom is like an empty thermos bottle - if you don't…
— Ajahn Chah
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We live in a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants, in a world that has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. We have…
— Omar N. Bradley
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Virtue comes through contemplation of the divine, and the exercise of philosophy. But it also comes through public service. The one is incomplete without the…
— Iain Pears
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Power without wisdom is tyranny; wisdom without power is pointless,
— Iain Pears
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Just as it is agreed that we all wish to be happy, so it is that we all wish to be wise, since no one…
— Saint Augustine
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Our technological society has no longer any place in it for wisdom that seeks truth for its own sake, that seeks the fullness of being,…
— Thomas Merton
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Compassion without wisdom is dangerous. It's what enables people to support the 'underdog,' even if the underdog is evil
— Dennis Prager
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Learning without wisdom is a load of books on a donkey's back.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Clergymen and people who use phrases without wisdom sometimes talk of suffering as a mystery. It is really a revelation.
— Oscar Wilde
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Kundalini Yoga is the yoga of power. Without wisdom, a powerful person does not become more powerful. Their power will turn back on them and…
— Frederick Lenz
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This is love that surrounds, only a fool without wisdom can see. Blind as I am in your eyes, my lady of dreams.
— Jon Anderson
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