Quotes About Wisdom

The nice thing with the Arabs is that with age comes respect.

I appreciate the few people who say nice things about me and say, 'Gee, you were right about this,' or, 'You were right about that.' But frankly, I spend my time looking ahead. I've got 23 grandkids, and I'm concerned about what their world is going to be like.

It is said that the night brings counsel, but it is not said that the counsel is necessarily good.

If Confucius wasn't born, the long night would have no bright lamp.

Believe it or not, I was all fully rounded by the time I was nine years old.

I've learned more from makeup artists in my nine years of modeling than from my mother. She always told me not to wear any makeup. I try to keep my skin and hair clean and give them a rest when I'm not working.

I'm fascinated by people in their eighties and nineties. Especially those who are still creating and living in an interesting way. I am fascinated by them because they have so much to say now that they've lived for so long.

When you're 18, 19, you think you know everything, but you have no clue about anything.

It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not abuse it.

I have no doubt, if people are really seeking the big questions, it will lead them to the Lord.

Fathers always play mahagurus to their children, and I am no exception.

I think 30 is a big jump from your 20s, but 40 holds no fear for me.

Just as you should never confuse the law with common justice, intelligence should not be confused with common sense. Some of the brightest people in the world have no idea how to cross the road.

I'm not fascinated by one particular case, but by knowledge that I had no idea was out there.

There is almost no limit to the ability of investors to ignore the lessons of the past.

There's no point living at my age with many ingrained great fears.

There's no point breaking a lot of crockery unnecessarily.

There's no point in dwelling on the controversies created by others.

If crowds give you abuse, there's no point standing there and giving it them back; you just move on.

None of us are going to get younger, there's no point in trying to chase that dream because it won't happen.

He'd simply been around long enough to know that fairy tales seldom came true

Katie habia aprendido que los instantes eran simplemente eso: una ilusion.

Todos tenemos un pasado, pero solo se trata de eso, vivencias de otro tiempo. Puedes aprender de ellas, pero no puedes cambiarlas

wisdom means more than being intelligent, because it encompasses understanding, empathy, experience, inner peace, and intuition