Quotes About Wisdom

He that never changes his opinions and never corrects his mistakes will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.

True consistency that of the prudent and the wise is to act in conformity with circumstances and not to act always the same way under a change of circumstances.

For years I wanted to be older and now I am.

Although none of the rules for becoming alive is valid it is healthy to keep on formulating them.

Never think any oldish thoughts. It's oldish thoughts that make a person old.

The wisdom of all ages and cultures emphasizes the tremendous power our thoughts have over our character and circumstances.

A sneer is like a flame it may occasionally be curative because it cauterizes but it leaves a bitter scar.

One of the most devastating experiences in human life is disillusionment.

The process of maturing is an art to be learned an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty you have made yourself what you are and if it is good it is better than your youth.

If you prepare for old age old age comes sooner.

Think like a man of action act like a man of thought.

Look to the past only to find ways to improve your present and future, never to find regrets. Don't let what has happened in the past limit your life now. Let your past expand your life.

A very wise quote is a spectacular waterfall! When you see it, you feel its power!

Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.

We live in a world which respects power above all things. Power, intelligently directed, can lead to more freedom. Unwisely directed, it can be a dreadful, destructive force.

The power of concentration is the only key to the treasure-house of knowledge.

How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.

Braille is knowledge, and knowledge is power.

Come the millennium, month 12, In the home of greatest power, The village idiot will come forth To be acclaimed the leader.

The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation, and profundity of character.

If we should have to fight, we should be prepared to do so from the neck up instead of from the neck down.

There is more power in telling little than in telling all.

You can be happy if you know this secret: Some things are within your power to control and some things are not.

Seeing everything just the way it is gives you the power and capability to walk through life effortlessly.