Quotes About Wisdom

Go God's way! His is the most reliable route to follow when life gets complicated. It will have its tough moments, but you will never regret it.

The world's most sensible person and the biggest idiot both stay within us. The worst part is, you can't even tell who is who.

Live in such a way as, when you come to die, you will wish to have lived. [Ger., Lebe, wie Du, wenn du stirbst, Wunschen wirst, gelebt zu haben.]

It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.

There are always choices in life. People are going to pull you in all directions. Where you end up is a direct result of how wise your decisions are.

If you don't know the life yet, how could be possible for you to know the death?

If only we could live two lives: the first in which to make one's mistakes, and the second in which to profit by them.

Let the intellect alone, it has its usefulness in its proper sphere, but let it not interfere with the flowing of the life-stream.

The training of the mind is an art. If this can be considered art, one's life is art.

Letting Go: A Little Bit at a Time is filled with big ideas that just might change your life. Wise, witty, and important.

The Seeker, The Search, The Sacred by Guy Finley is a very wise book, filled with inspiration to help you dramatically improve your life. I highly recommend it.

As I get older... I start to realize that life ain't half bad. Each year, I'm amazed that I'm still alive. I don't take any of this for granted, I'm a lucky dude.

An answer we discover or obtain through the exercise of faith is typically retained for a lifetime. The most important learnings of life are caught-not taught.

poetry had everything to teach me about life.

From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.

"If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all," was how I was raised, and how I lived for most of my life.

Life is not about focusing on the obstacles. It's about how you handle them, and whether you get enlightenment or levity from the way you do it

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

Swift calls discretion low prudence; it is high prudence, and one of the most important elements entering into either social or political life.

Those who die relearn or remember The secrets of life that they forgot at birth.

Survey and test a prospective action before undertaking it. Before you proceed, step back and look at the big picture, lest you act rashly on raw impulse.

If you stop complaining and asking for what you never will get, you will have a good life. A good life is not measured by any biblical span.

Life is greater than you have ever known it.

The truths that are found in the Bible are universal truths. And it shapes who you are and guides you throughout your life.