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Quotes About Wisdom

Pain in life is inevitable but suffering is not.
~ Gautama Buddha
Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The art is long, life is short
~ Hippocrates
Life itself is a school, and Nature always a fresh study.
~ Hugh Miller
Once you learn what life is about, there is no way to erase that knowledge. If you try to do something else with your life, you will always sense that you are missing something
~ James Redfield
Sometimes I wonder if the lessons in life will ever stop but then why would you want to remain ignorant?
~ Jan Hellriegel
Life teaches us to be less harsh with ourselves and with others.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The great thing about getting older is living life.
~ Jon Hamm
The lessons this life has planted in my heart pertain more to caring than crops, more to Golden Rule than gold, more to the proper choice than to the popular choice.
~ Kirby Larson
The universe is in change, life is an opinion.
~ Marcus Aurelius
I believe that life is shorter; that is why we have to make experience longer.
~ Marina Abramovic
This is the great Secret of life.
~ Michael Beckwith
The best and purest human beings, from the beginning of time, have understood that life is sacred.
~ Saul Bellow
Sometimes, all it takes is a few words to change your life.
~ Scott Snyder
The critical lessons in life hold sway whether you like it or not.
~ Sue Grafton
No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
~ Thomas Huxley
The solution of the problem of life is life itself. Life is not attained by reason and analysis but first of all by living.
~ Thomas Merton
Yet they that know all things but know That all this life can give us is A child's laughter, a woman's kiss.
~ William Butler Yeats
Of chess it has often been said that life is not long enough for it - but that is the fault of life, not chess.
~ William Ewart Napier
Harvard gave me an education, but Junior Chamber gave me an education for life.
~ John F. Kennedy
To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.
~ John William Mackay
To enjoy the world without judgment is what a realized life is like.
~ Joko Beck
We owe much to the fruitful meditation of our sages, but a sane view of life is, after all, elaborated mainly in the kitchen.
~ Joseph Conrad
The Bible has the answers to our everyday life. Many times people don't realize how practical it is.
~ Joyce Meyer