Quotes About Wisdom

University can teach you skill and give you opportunity, but it can't teach you sense, nor give you understanding. Sense and understanding are produced within one's soul.

Train the ears to hear more, the eyes to see more, the hands to do more, the feet to accomplish more, the mind to think more, the heart to feel more, and the soul to love more.

Choose your counsel, company and companions wisely: beware seeking wise words of advice from a fool or expecting informed opinions or decisions from the ignorant.

You will only ever achieve the level of success that matches your wisdom or personal development level.

Having a nice library doesn't make you smart. Don't buy books and stack them up in your library

Invest time, energy, and money into increasing your knowledge and wisdom so you can become the best you can be – it's the best investment you could make.

You are a product of the stories you believe and accept.

You could be performing below your potential in areas where you are relying on your own experiences alone and without the guidance of a trusted mentor.

Wise is the one who flavors the future with some salt from the past. Becoming dust is no threat to the phoenix born from the ash.

The fun part is finding which thoughts, in that crazy beehive of emotion, are the ones that mass produce the honey.

Unfortunately, wisdom and happiness are old enemies, and where one can be found, the other seldom lingers. - Wollof

Like as a young child may not bring forth the things that belong to the aged, even so have I disposed the world which I created.

Stand up upon the right side, and I shall expound the similitude unto thee.

O Lord that bear rule, who may know these things, but he that had not his dwelling with men?

As for you, you're unwise: how may you then speak of these things whereof thou ask you?

Go thy way, weigh me the weight of the fire, or measure me the blast of the wind, or call me again the day that is past.

Do not thou hasten above the most Highest: for thy haste is in vain to be above him, for thou hast much exceeded.

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou know not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

Thy heart had gone too far in this world, and think thou to comprehend the way of the most High?

There is nothing hidden in the hidden time. Know that this, the hidden time, is your everlasting, and live.

Throughout the ages, the wisdom has been taught. Now the language has changed, and truth is given in the language of science.

All the truth of God are discoverable through every day life.

Humankind must no longer permit the lie to be taught to its children.

There is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, 'See, this is new?' it had been already of old time, which was before us.