Quotes About Wisdom

Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty.

If we can combine our knowledge of science with the wisdom of wildness, if we can nurture civilization through roots in the primitive, man's potentialities appear to be unbounded.

He is happy in his wisdom who has learned at another's expense.

There is a way of meeting error while on the road of truth.

Everywhere we see shadowy minds, cloudy brains! World needs more light of wisdom!

The bond between mothers and their children is one defined by love. As a mother's prayers for her children are unending, so are the wisdom, grace, and strength they provide to their children.

Authentic power is the energy that Is formed by the intentions of the Soul. It is the light shaped by the intentions of love and compassion guided by wisdom

Yet, beauty cannot be forgotten, Eternal Wisdom can never die.

The life of a wise man is most of all extemporaneous, for he lives out of an eternity which includes all time.

Will is guided by wisdom. Wisdom comes from introspection, looking inside yourself, probing, studying the wisdom of the teachers, the masters and bringing that into your mind.

Without balance and wisdom, power becomes very destructive. It creates unhappiness and not happiness. To simply see a teacher to gain power is a mistake.

As my Buddhist teachers have shown me, wisdom emerges in the space around words as much as from language itself.

the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion

[Gratitude is] the cheerfulness of wisdom.

Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom...that is very hard indeed.

I deposit in many banks including the bank of wisdom. The more I draw on my accounts, no matter how big the sum, the bigger my balance becomes

God gave me wisdom, but the devil's got style.

The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.

If you are truly wise, you love life very deeply. You love the things in your life, transient though they may be.

All things will be ambiguous, for this is the curse of wisdom.

An expert must be BOLD if he hopes to alchemize his homespun theory into conventional wisdom.

When we really connect to that place of wisdom and strength and understanding, everything becomes easier.

In the space age the most important space is between the ears.

Had courage, wisdom, and reason always prevailed in people, there would not have been oppressions and oppressors.