Quotes About Wisdom

Foreknowledge is power.

Patience leads to power; but eagerness in greed leads to loss.

I wish I had known that education is the key. That knowledge is power. Now I pick up books and watch educational shows with my husband. I'm seeing how knowledge can elevate you.

Knowledge isn't power, applied knowledge is power

Don't waste the time. Time is the final currency, man. Not money, not power - it's time.

Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.

Power is knowing your past.

Why, I say, do so few understand and apprehend the internal power?... He who in himself sees all things, is all things.

The great mind knows the power of gentleness.

The older I get, the more I see the power of that young woman, my mother.

Great men are never cruel without necessity.

The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.

Power of mind is infinite while brawn is limited.

Knowledge is Power, and it's very lightweight.

If knowledge is power and power is knowledge, then how so many idiots be graduating from college?

The most effective and most accessible way to acquire the maximum of constructive power is to love truly and wisely.

Knowledge is power, and for each level of knowledge, you are held responsible for how you use it.

Knowledge is simply a kind of fuel; it needs the motor of understanding to convert it into power.

You must try to make the most of all that comes but also don't forget to learn a lot of all that goes.

Some say knowledge is power, but that is not true. Character is power.

To claim power over what you do not understand is not wise, nor is the end of it likely to be good.

O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion.

Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours.

By far the greatest discovery of all the centuries is the power of thought.