Quotes About Wisdom

Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.

But Love is the final reality; and anyone who does not understand this, be he writer or sage, is a man flawed in wisdom.

If you are wise, all men will be your friends and kindred, for you will be useful.

Tis long ere time can mitigate your grief; To wisdom fly, she quickly brings relief.

Failures give us wisdom. Your failures are just as valuable and rich with blessings. But you must be willing to contemplate them, ask what lesson they have for you, and apply it the next time around.

I would say that hardware is the bone of the head, the skull. The semiconductor is the brain within the head. The software is the wisdom and data is the knowledge.

Circumspection and caution are part of wisdom.

His Spirit speaks with promptings that are not audible—often they are much louder than that—always in perfect harmony with the Scriptures and always resounding with perfect wisdom.

Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.

No man was ever wise by chance.

To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spiritual or intellectual.

A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear.

The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it's a secret.

There's a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It's impossible to be mature without having lived.

Remarkable contributions are typically spawned by a passionate commitment to transcendent values such as beauty, truth, wisdom, justice, charity, fidelity, joy, courage and honor.

The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.

What I have sought is to understand what has been said.

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.

There comes a moment in history when ignorance is no longer a forgivable offense... a moment when only wisdom has the power to absolve. - Bertrand Zobrist

There is no wisdom without love.

The visible mark of extraordinary wisdom and power appear so plainly in all the works of creation.

Philosophy is in fact a quest for wisdom based in sophia; that quest for wisdom has everything to do with a love of wisdom.