Wisdom Quote by Mike Foster

“Proverbs 21:30 (NIV). There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the LORD.......”

— Proverbs 21 30

The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.

— Marcus Aurelius

He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures as a…

— Wilferd Peterson

The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives…

— Bill Vaughan

The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.

— Pythagoras

“I hate wise men because they are lazy, cowardly, and prudent. To the philosophers' equanimity, which makes them indifferent to both pleasure and pain,…

— Emil Cioran

“Wise words bring many benefits, and hard work brings rewards. Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to others. PROVERBS…

— Gary Chapman

The wise man understands his weakness and seeks to find a lesson from it. The fool lets it control and destroy him.

— Christie Golden

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing,…

— Aristotle

“It is not our difficulties or our suffering alone that makes us wise. It is what we add to them--patience, perseverance, compassion, courage, love.…

— Barbara De Angelis

I've often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.

— Francois Rabelais

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.

— Epicurus