Quotes About Wisdom

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

Without any formal personal finance education or trustworthy resources to tell them otherwise, the majority of people in the 18-to-24-year-old age bracket do not know how to use credit effectively, tackle debt or make wise decisions when it comes to spending.

My breadth of football experience, my injury history, and my all-or-nothing goal to become one of the best linebackers in the NFL, combined with all I'd been learning about the game's neurological effects on the brain, convinced me I'd be wise in choosing another career.

It is never wise to try to appear to be more clever than you are. It is sometimes wise to appear slightly less so.

I was fortunate to have a dad who was very involved, very present, very wise.

The people of western North Carolina are wise and discerning.

Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. the unique and the absurd, the wise and the fragments of stupidity.

I enjoy the process of assessing, analyzing it and even as a professional I still think it's very wise to allow the fan in you to continue to remain alive. The professional always has to come first, but the fan in you allows you to relate to what people are watching.

Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.

Call him wise whose actions, words, and steps are all a clear because to a clear why.

Yes, as an oppressed people, American Indians have this epic burden, but first and foremost, they're human: sometimes a mess, sometimes funny or sad, at times very wise, and other times not wise at all - a lot like me.

Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.

He that is rich is wise.

Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness and bliss.

Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion!

Yet with great toil all that I can attain by long experience, and in learned schools, is for to know my knowledge is but vain, and those that think them wise, are greatest fools.

I am old enough and wise enough and I have been around long enough to know that things will be said - and not nice things a lot of the time. And when you are doing well, nice things will be said.

He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

Wise investors won't try to outsmart the market.

There can be no wise politics without thought beforehand.

I have different methods. Sometimes I just like to immerse myself in music; that's a really good way to switch off from the world. I also like to listen to Eckhart Tolle, a very wise, very spiritual man, who teaches us how to live in the present.

Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to the safety resulting from political freedom. Suppression is always foolish. Freedom is always wise.

You must be wise, but not too wise.