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Quotes About Wisdom

-I was young! I made a mistake, okay! Haven't you ever made a mistake?-I'm old! Of course I've made mistakes, you stupid little shit!
~ Drea Damara, Chasing Vengeance
Divine open doors are not for the arrogant, adulterers and wasters, they are only meant for the humble that will be wise with the opportunity and blessing that comes from them.
~ Bamigboye Olurotimi
The wise will make holiness and purity their priority.
~ Bamigboye Olurotimi
There is wisdom in knowing your limits and then daring to push past them. Choose to live an exceptional life.
~ Truth Devour, Wantin
Intelligence arouses fear and respect, the lack of it keeps one on the narrow minded road of disrespect, stupidity and inferiority complex.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
Communication is the one class no one graduates from. Even the wisest man's words will be misinterpreted by a fool.
~ Shannon L. Alder
In any given situation there will always be more dumb people than smart people. We ain't many!
~ Ken Kesey, Kesey
Give me a life time by the fire, with a book in my hand, nothing more and I will tell you a great story.
~ Evelyn L. Colon
Only wise men can differentiate between what is a matter of pride and what is a principle of dignity.
~ Sameh Elsayed
If you are filled with pride, then you have no room for wisdom.
~ Ziad K. Abdelnour
Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference
~ Wally Lamb, We Are Water
The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it…eases his way to action by the greater trust that it procures him.
~ Plutarch
As child, when the elders spoke their wise words, it only echoes in my ears. As an adult, I have crystal clear insight to the wise aphorisms by the elderly.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
May you receive the wisdom of your wounds and may you live your life even larger than your pain.
~ Bryant McGill
A world without esoteric knowledge is a poorer place and we as a humanity pay the price for the loss of its principles.
~ Belsebuub
The result is that the same generation is in danger of growing up with 170 terabytes of knowledge and information, but not more than a few bits of wisdom.
~ Sachin Kalbag
I understand the sacred words of the sacred souls.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
There exist no new mistakes anywhere. The same mistakes people committed are the same mistakes people are committing and the same mistakes shall people commit
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
One can pass on knowledge but not wisdom. One can find wisdom, one can live it, one can be supported by it, one can work wonders with it, but one cannot speak it or teach it.
~ Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
We are both a student and a teacher from birth. How eagerly we embrace these roles determines how fulfilled we are with our lives.
~ Simon Boylan
I have said: "Blow out the lamp! Day is here!" And you keep saying: "Give me a lamp so I can find the day.
~ Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah
Teach those only willing to listen and listen to those only willing to teach
~ Justin Southwick
To create something new, knowledge is essentially required, but not academic degree.
~ Rajib Lochan Dhibar
It is amazing how much wisdom has been handed down through the ages, yet we still make the same mistakes.
~ Jeffrey Fry