Quotes About Wisdom

I'm gonna enjoy being old I think I'll be awesome at it.

God doesn't want us to be happy when it causes us to do something wrong or unwise

Aristotle said that some minds are not vases to be filled, but fires to be lit.

He looked at me. "If I were a creek, I would be where the ground slopes." "Right." Sometimes it was good to have an Indian scout.

Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking

love God and do as you please.

Because: Love Never Dies, What is Within is More Important than What is Without, The Best is Not Always the Most Obvious and Once You've Loved Truly, Thor, then You Know the Way.

Love never dies, what is within is more important than what is without, the best is not always the most obvious, and once you've loved truly, Thor, then you know the way.

I'm sorry we lied to you, Mother. But the ends justify the means… A fine outcome excuses a bad method… You'll understand when you're older.

Ah, being a parent is so much harder than it looks. And just because you are old, does not mean that you do not make mistakes. So that is the story of the Great Jailbreak of Gormincrag.

Woden preserve me from the terminally stupid.

What more do you need? Poetry? Poetry is in the living. Little Sister, in the dreaming. Nobody in the world can teach you that.

I'm old enough to know that sometimes you don't get a second chance.

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

She wasn't wrong, which wasn't the same as the idea being a wise one.

Virginia Woolf was a babe.' Of the many foolish things I said in graduate school, this is the one that haunts me the most. But I didn't regret it immediately.

get more stupider.

Rudolph Walsh, you are my fierce advocate, and your wit and wisdom

Wordsworth phrase I'd learned in English class as a high school junior: emotion recollected in tranquillity.

Dirò che, nel concetto dei toscani, chi non è un uomo libero è un uomo grullo.

It's not about right belief; it's about right practice.

What the theologian shrinks from, the poet grasps intuitively.

Meditation is the tool you use to "upgrade your operating system," to move from that "either/or" thinking of the binary mind into the more spacious heart awareness that sustains the wisdom way of knowing.

A sophiological Christianity focuses on the path.