Quotes About Wisdom

God's wisdom is not, and never was, pledged to keep a fallen world happy, or to make ungodliness comfortable.

Human beings know a lot of things, some of which are true, and apply them. When we like the results, we call it wisdom.

The first beginnings of wisdom...is to ask questions but never to answer any.

It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.

Where knowledge ends... feeling and imagination begin.

The first key to wisdom is assiduous and frequent questioning.

The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the greatest storm without.

The period before the dawn of knowledge is called the age of darkness.

Anger is blood, poured and perplexed into froth; but malice is the wisdom of our wrath.

Wisdom is always connected to beauty. When you see someone acting by their principles, their wisdom makes them beautiful.

As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely.

Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.

If you foolishly ignore beauty, then you will soon find yourself without it.

Create each day anew by clothing yourself with heaven and earth, bathing yourself with wisdom and love, and placing yourself in the heart of Mother Nature.

The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.

To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

Wisdom means to choose now what will make sense later.

Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence!

Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.

Like this cup, you are full of your own opinions and speculations. How can I show you wisdom unless you first empty your cup?

When the eye becomes the heart, the heart becomes the eye.

The mind is very powerful. Therefore, it requires firm guidance. A powerful jet plane needs a good pilot; the pilot of your mind should be the wisdom that understands its nature.

To understand is to perceive patterns.

True greatness depends on total wisdom. The real lesson is to learn to love.