Root cause Quote by Stephen Batchelor

Wisdom is a dreadful thing when it brings no knowledge to its possessor.

— Sophocles

Wisdom is avoiding all thoughts that weaken you.

— Wayne Dyer

Wisdom is not found with those who dwell at their ease; rather nature, when she adds brain, adds difficulty.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom.

— Cyril Connolly

Knowledge that causes suffering for others could never be considered wisdom

— Senora Roy

Avoidance to wisdom is like kryptonite to success

— Anonymous

“Know in self that in giving a helpful influence, the magnifying of virtues in others and the minimizing of faults is the beginning of…

— Edgar Cayce

“wisdom means more than being intelligent, because it encompasses understanding, empathy, experience, inner peace, and intuition, and in retrospect, I obviously lack many of…

— Nicholas Sparks

Arrogance diminishes wisdom.

— Arabian Proverb

Wisdom comes out of dialogue so you have to develop the capacity to expose your own ignorance in order that they may discover their…

— John B. Goodenough

Wisdom is considered a sign of weakness by the powerful because a wise man can lead without power but only a powerful man can…

— Mark B. Cohen

“[I]t is useful at times to admit to yourself that you don't know your way and to be open to help from unexpected places.…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn