Quotes About Wisdom

A good mind possesses a kingdom.

Even if I am but a pretender to wisdom, that in itself is philosophy.

When wisdom reaches the acme of perfection, it will suppress the vicious instincts and injurious desires.

A free man thinks of nothing less than of death; and his wisdom is a meditation not on death but on life.

Happiness and Prosperity are now within our Reach; but to attain and preserve them must depend upon our own Wisdom and Virtue.

As we trust God to give us wisdom for today's decisions, He will lead us a step at a time into what He wants us to be doing in the future.

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge.

We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this; but God knows best, and has ruled otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein.

The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools.

With even a little intuitive wisdom we will be able to see clearly the ways of the world. We will come to understand that everything in the world is our teacher.

Science without philosophy, facts without perspective and valuation, cannot save us from havoc and despair. Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.

If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom.

The legislation of Quran will spread all over the world, because it agrees with the mind, logic and wisdom.

Late hours, nocturnal cigars, and midnight drinkings, pleasurable though they may be, consume too quickly the free-flowing lamps of youth, and are fatal at once to the husbanded candle-ends of age.

Knowledge of the soul is the only universal truth and the only wisdom - all other knowledge is transient.

True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge.

...concepts are related to the senses; and, when feeling takes place, wisdom is shut out.

My goal is for 300 people to hear the wisdom that God gives my heart for them to become millionaires for the sake of the Kingdom of God

If wisdom were offered me with the proviso that I should keep it shut up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in owning anything unshared.

Do not be misled by a person's prayers and fasting. [Instead] look [at their] sincerity and wisdom.

In their seeking, wisdom and madness are one and the same. On the path of love, friend and stranger are one and the same.

Each one of us has all the wisdom and knowledge we ever need right within us. It is available to us through our intuitive mind, which is our connection with universal intelligence.

Magic has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom, just as reason is a great public folly.

I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.