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Quotes About Wisdom

God speaks with authority on every subject including marriage and His advice trumps Oprah's every time.
~ Kirk Cameron
It has taken me half a lifetime merely to find out what is best worth doing, and a good slice out of another half to puzzle out the ways of doing it.
~ Gertrude Jekyll
The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
~ George Eliot
That's the trouble with losing your mind; by the time it's gone, it's too late to get it back.
~ Bill Bryson
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
~ Herb Caen
No sociologist should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quite trivial computations in his head and perhaps for months at a time.
~ Max Weber
Rae Chorze-Fwaz has preserved and passed on their secret meditation techniques in oral tradition from the time of Atlantis until he present day.
~ Frederick Lenz
Indians and animals know better how to live than white man; nobody can be in good health if he does not have all the time fresh air, sunshine, and good water.
~ Flying Hawk
Every time an old person dies, it's like a library burning down.
~ Alex Haley
Every once in a while you must go to cash, take a break, take a vacation. Don't try to play the market all the time. It can't be done, too tough on the emotions.
~ Jesse Lauriston Livermore
Even God cannot change the past.
~ Agathon
New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.
~ James Agate
Say not: "When I have free time I shall study", for you may perhaps never have any free time
~ Hillel the Elder
Premature ideas do not exist, one must bide one's time until the right moment comes along.
~ Jean Monnet
Despite everything, I have few regrets. I have crammed a lot of living into my time.
~ Peter Lawford
Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous.
~ Confucius
you never make the same mistake twice. the second time you make it, it is no longer a mistake. it is a choice
~ Lauren Conrad
Insight doesn't happen often on the click of the moment, like a lucky snapshot, but comes in its own time and more slowly and from nowhere but within.
~ Eudora Welty
Everyone have power of brain but people don't know correctly time of usage. winner just know when, where & how to usage it.
~ Gamal Abdel Nasser
There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.
~ Albert Einstein
I wish I could have known earlier that you have all the time you'll need right up to the day you die.
~ William T. Wiley
Have gentle utterances that will inspire a superior longing for all time.
~ Philip the Apostle
I have never met an old saint who regretted having spent too much time in prayer, but I have met many who regretted having spent too little!
~ Paul Washer
The older I get the more I try not to waste my time on negative energy.
~ Christine Baranski