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Quotes About Wisdom

God's Word is your owner's manual for life. It contains principles for health, finance, marriage, other relationships, business, and much more.
~ Rick Warren
You're never healing the level you're on. You're always healing the level you came from. For example, you know things today that you didn't know in your first marriage.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Like good wine, marriage gets better with age - once you learn to keep a cork in it.
~ Gene Perret
I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.
~ John Barrymore
Marriage can either be a classroom where people become wiser and better, or a prison where people become resentful; and bitter.
~ David Jeremiah
Better die an old maid, sister, than marry the wrong man.
~ Billy Sunday
I figure no matter how old you are, it's always going to be your first marriage and no life experience is going to make you a better judge of who you should marry.
~ Utada Hikaru
It is most unwise for people in love to marry.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Philosophers have a long tradition of marrying stupid women, from Socrates on. They think it clever.
~ Simon Gray, Otherwise Engaged
One shouldn't be too inquisitive in life Either about God's secrets or one's wife.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
When it's your fourth marriage, you tend to lose faith in superstitions.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Never marry a girl named 'Marie' who used to be known as 'Murray'.
~ Johnny Carson
Hasty marriage seldom proveth well.
~ William Shakespeare
If there was one ubiquitous recommendation about marriage it was this: "Don't go to bed angry."
~ Daniel Kahneman
Somebody who has been in a very bad wreck is going to be very conscientious about not speeding through a yellow light... You just learn so many good lessons when you go through a failed marriage.
~ Amy Grant
Everything in life is a lesson and I have learned from each marriage. Yes, I've made mistakes but every experience is a learning curve.
~ Patsy Kensit
The young man who wants to marry happily should pick out a good mother and marry one of her daughters - any one will do.
~ J. Ogden Armour
If common sense had been consulted, how many marriages would never have taken place; if uncommon or divine sense, how few marriages such as we witness would ever have taken place!
~ Henry David Thoreau
I would advise no man to marry who is not likely to propagate understanding.
~ Samuel Johnson
No greater evil can a man endure Than a bad wife, nor find a greater good Than one both good and wise; and each man speaks As judging by the experience of his life.
~ Sophocles
My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.
~ Kyle Chandler
But after a certain point in a marriage, you stopped having a certain kind of fight, Olive thought, because when the years behind you were more than the years in front of you, things were different.
~ Elizabeth Strout
Bad enough to make mistakes, without going ahead and marrying them.
~ Craig L. Rice
He is but as the stubble of the field, and yet he has no beard.
~ Marguerite Young