Quotes About Wisdom

The more you know, the more you know.

The more you learn, the more you need to learn. That's what life is.

We know things with our lives and we live that knowledge, beyond what any theory has yet theorized.

Blue Eyes, if you do not know the tosi tivo way, we must do it the Comanche way.

There's an old saying that you should believe none of what you hear and only half of what you see.

You should believe none of what you hear and only half of what you see.

Blue Eyes, you will drink?" Loretta waved him away. A long silence settled over them. Then Hunter grasped her chin and forced her to look at him. " Habbe we-ich-ket , seeking death, it is not wisdom." He wedged the canteen between his knees and caught her hand, placing it on his muscular upper arm. " Ein mah-heepicut , it is yours. No harm will come to you walking in my footsteps. You will trust this Comanche, eh? It is a promise I make for you.

Mostly I'd like to feel a little less, know a little more.

I hate when I'm an idiot and I don't know it. I like to be aware of my idiocy, to really revel in it, take pictures.

Sometimes it's better just to think things through than to talk about them all the time.

I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more, as I grow older.

Walls have ears. Doors have eyes. Trees have voices. Beasts tell lies. Beware the rain. Beware the snow. Beware the man You think you know. -Songs of Sapphique

It is not wise for a mortal man to gaze too long into the darkness. He comes to see strange shapes and cold imaginings. He comes to doubt all that he once held true.

I ultimately decided to hold my tongue and settle instead for the comfort of ignorance. Not knowing the truth, I retained hope, and that hope I held like a smooth warm stone against my heart.

trying to make something sound innocent always backfires—I know that just from being a kid

There's nothing like failure for opening your mind.

I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times.

Smart people are often too smart to take advice from others.

Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.

Truth could never be wholly contained in words.

Look at education as a continuous life long journey.

Our ability to achieve success depends on the strength of our wings gained through knowledge and experience. The greater our knowledge and experience, the higher we can fly.

I think it's the things we don't talk about that make us old before out time.

People learned by what they experienced. It mattered little what anyone said to anyone.