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Quotes About Wisdom

Most humor comes from truth. In the end, if I can laugh about it, who cares?
~ Bianca Del Rio
Although there is no solution that is easy, and there is no one formula that will work for everyone with a heartache or a concern, there is One who cares very much about your situation, and He knows what you should do. That is our Father in Heaven.
~ Margaret D. Nadauld
I used to lie about my age at first because you always want to be 18, but then you start looking at it and you're 40, and the money's still coming. And you're like, 'Man, who cares about that?'
~ DJ Premier
I remember all the older guys, when I started playing, telling me how fast it all goes by. I remember being an 18-year-old and going, 'Whoa, this is the NHL. And it just flies right by, so just enjoy every day.'
~ Joe Thornton
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
~ Horace
Arithmetic! Algebra! Geometry! Grandiose trinity! Luminous triangle! Whoever has not known you is without sense!
~ Comte de Lautreamont
You can date whoever you want, but you should marry the nerds and the good guys.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.
~ Bodhidharma
We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using many words, while he who speaks the words of truth, even should he go over the whole field and omit nothing, is always speaking the one word.
~ Origen
It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers.
~ Aeschylus
Whoever realizes that the six senses aren't real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the body, understands the language of Buddhas.
~ Bodhidharma
Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?
~ Sophocles
Whoever believes he knows why everything is as it is has hold of nothing.
~ Howard Jacobson
Whoever it was who said that to philosophize is an exercise in dying was right in more ways than one, for by writing a book, nobody gets younger.
~ Joseph Brodsky
It's important for whoever is governor to be somebody with a breadth of experience in life, in business, and in service.
~ Maggie Hassan
When I was young I was getting more money than the old heads. I was smarter and tighter, so whoever's team I was on was at an advantage.
~ Yo Gotti
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.
~ Susanne Langer
Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.
~ Angela Carter
The whole of ancient astrology owed its origin to conversation with the cosmic intelligences. But by the time of the first centuries after the rise of Christianity, ancient astrology - that is to say, conversation with cosmic intelligences - was a thing of the past.
~ Rudolf Steiner
Education doesn't just make us smarter. It makes us whole.
~ Jill Biden
I do jiu-jitsu my whole life, so why would I try to stand and bang with Mike Tyson? I'm going to learn boxing in six months because my opponent is good in boxing? That makes no sense.
~ Royce Gracie