Quotes About Wisdom

Bitcoin is a swarm of cyber hornets serving the goddess of wisdom, feeding on the fire of truth, exponentially growing ever smarter, faster, and stronger behind a wall of encrypted energy.

A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.

It's time to listen to the stories of the Indigenous; we are blessed as a country to look to the wisdom of a really old country.

Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.

Outside of the cross of Jesus Christ, there is no hope in this world. That cross and resurrection at the core of the Gospel is the only hope for humanity. Wherever you go, ask God for wisdom on how to get that Gospel in, even in the toughest situations of life.

Hatred is corrosive of a person's wisdom and conscience; the mentality of enmity can poison a nation's spirit, instigate brutal life and death struggles, destroy a society's tolerance and humanity, and block a nation's progress to freedom and democracy.

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.

If people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss.

Through consciousness, our minds have the power to change our planet and ourselves. It is time we heed the wisdom of the ancient indigenous people and channel our consciousness and spirit to tend the garden and not destroy it.

Know what's important and what isn't. Have the wisdom to know the right thing to do, the integrity to do it, the character to stand up to those who don't, and the courage to stop those who won't.

A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life, I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire.

The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.

Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story is how we construct our experiences. At the very simplest, it can be: 'He/she was born, lived, died.' Probably that is the template of our stories - a beginning, middle, and end. This structure is in our minds.

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!

The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.

A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.