Quotes About Wisdom

Life is short and the art long.

What poor education I have received has been gained in the University of Life.

The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.

Life may be seen through many windows, none of them necessarily clear or opaque, less or more distorting than any of the others.

Life is too short to read inferior books.

The happy and the suffering probably understand life equally well, but the sufferers may see a little more clearly how little it is that they understand.

Too many lives go up in smoke - It's nice to laugh but don't be the joke.

I had a life experience that most of my - that none of my friends had. I remember I became everybody's rabbi. Everybody who needed advice would talk to me, and it became an obvious thing.

There are defining moments in one's life when you learn about yourself, and you deposit that knowledge in the experience account, so you can draw on it at some later date.

I have an old soul. I don't know any real-life lingo, so I have to take it from movies.

Life is so tough. I don't know how old you are, but I've seen so much in a wink. One phone call and your life is changed forever. We all know that. You better laugh at everything.

I've tested life and I've learned what works for me.

Death is Nature's expert advice to get plenty of Life.

Though life's tuition is always ruinous, inexorably we learn.

In the course of your education you have always been taught to look for the right answer - but you must also know that in life, sometimes the right answer is that there isn't one.

To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.

The only unchangable certainty in life is that nothing is unchangable or certain.

Life is a great experience. Dignity is a treasure.

It is by a thorough knowledge of the whole subject that [people] are enabled to judge correctly of the past and to give a proper direction to the future.

To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself, and enlarges the sphere of existence.

Mentors are available at all stages of your leadership life - early, middle and late. Seek them out and listen; absorb their knowledge and use it.

His life, measured in space and time, will take up a mere few lines, which my ignorance will abbreviate further.

The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms.

You will fear something or someone. The Bible says the wisest way to go about your life is to fear God.