Quotes About Wisdom

The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live.

The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.

The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.

The stronger a man is, the more gentle he can afford to be

A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.

A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in on the experience.

The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.

Friendship, like credit, is highest when it is not used.

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is to love, laugh, and work.

A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.

Sympathy, Knowledge and Poise seem to be the three ingredients that are most needed in forming the Gentleman.

Aptitud suple antigüedad.

The best service a book can render you is not to impart truth, but to make you think it out for yourself.

Công th?c cho s? ngu d?t chung thân là: Th?a mãn v?i quan ?i?m c?a mình và hài lòng v?i tri th?c c?a mình.

No se tome la vida demasiado en serio; nunca saldrá usted vivo de ella

So be thankful if you have been sent to school to Mistress Poverty, for though she is the sternest, yet she is the wisest and most faithful teacher, and if you will learn the tasks she sets, you will surely become a brave and noble man.

I am the Little Bug Spirit. I come to people when they begin to take themselves too seriously. They think they are big. I cut them down to size.

Even the stupidest cat seems to know more than any dog.

has its rectum running through its heart; this is considered rather unsophisticated.

Eleanor Herman

By the time your life is finished, you will have learned just enough to begin it well.

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.