Quotes About Wisdom

I pray daily, not for more riches, but for more wisdom with which to recognize, embrace and enjoy what I already possess.

Epigrams delight us into wisdom.

Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble.

Nothing is more important for the public wealth than to form and train youth in wisdom and virtue. Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.

That's wisdom you can take to the grave, and dig up when you need it!

Those men that in their writings are most wise Own nothing but their blind, stupefied hearts.

The conventional wisdom of fandom is that you must give your fans anything they want. But I've never felt that that's a healthy attitude - and that comes from being a Star Wars fan.

The entire truth about everything can be known through your vibratory awareness. And this vibratory awareness comes to you through your attention, which is enlightened by your Spirit.

We judge of a man's wisdom by his hope, knowing that the inexhaustibleness of nature is an immortal youth.

Humility about how little I know has encouraged me to listen more carefully and more wisely.

In the soil of the quick fix is the seed of a new problem, because our quiet wisdom is unavailable.

Will and wisdom are both mighty leaders. Our times worship will.

The dreams get anchored in aged wisdom not some utopian fantasy.

The passion to condense from book to book Unbroken wisdom in a single look, Though we know well that when this fix the head, The mind's immortal, but the man is dead.

I have admired Melissa Pritchard's writing for several years now for its wisdom, its humble elegance, and its earthy comedy.

If there is no wisdom, rationality can be very dangerous.

There is wisdom in not letting anyone really know who you are or what you are like. If you define yourself, people hold you in their mind a certain way making it difficult to change.

The first mark of intelligence, to be sure, is not to start things; the second mark of intelligence is to pursue to the end what you have started.

The conduct of a losing party never appears right: at least it never can possess the only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar judgements-success.

Waiting for wisdom to open the cage, we forged in the fires of the innocent age.

God in his wisdom circumscribed man's vision, and rightly too, for otherwise man's conceit would know no bounds.

We see an enlightened teacher to gain a sense of humor, to learn balance and proportion and of course to learn wisdom.

Most people know more as they get older: I give all that the cold shoulder.

Sometimes people confuse silence as wisdom when in fact it is compromise.