Quotes About Wisdom

You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.

Education is the mother of leadership.

Remember that true wisdom is not found in man's opinion; even the most spiritual man. "It is found only in My Word. "It is found only in Me. "Now rest your mind, beloved. "Come, it is time for me to show you the mantles My tested ones have earned as overcomers, through the sifting of their spirits, souls and flesh.

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.

There are none so blind as those who will not see.

In the Puranas, there is a cure for everything.

We are lucky if our parents are still alive when we get old enough to appreciate them.

I believe that once you find something you love, something that works, why keep looking for more? People always think there is something better around the corner. I decided a long time ago I'd stop wasting my time looking for something better and enjoy what I had.

Maybe some things aren't meant to be known. Maybe they're just meant to be accepted.

What is essential is invisible to the eye.

sometimes grandmothers need to do what they think is best for their grandson and practically adopted granddaughter by opening their eyes to different experiences. That's the only way you'll learn what you're capable of.

We're not only two years older, we're two years wiser.

I wonder if because of my reading I have lived more fully or in some ways failed to live, at least in my own time and place.

My feeling is that Marriage #2 is usually a huge improvement on Marriage #1—in my case, certainly, and I hope in yours—something you embark upon with much more wisdom and with your eyes open. So good luck and all happiness to you both.

Una de las grandes vergüenzas de la experiencia humana es que solo sabemos adoptar la conducta adecuada cuando ya es muy tarde.

Yo nunca quiero desear nada después de ver el daño que acarrea el deseo

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading. —LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH

Men and women of God are full of strength and wisdom; they are full of can-do power. There is nothing in your future, your life, that you cannot accomplish.

It was only later that she would remember that the truth did not always set you free. And that you had to be careful what you wished for, because you might actually get it.

There'd been so many things she'd thought she'd known when in fact she'd barely understood the smallest thing.

And she cannot be a day over thirty-five," he said adamantly. "I have noticed that after that the fruit becomes . . . less firm.

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Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read...if you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.

Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.