Quotes About Wisdom

Un libro —cualquier libro— tenía un significado que iba mucho más allá de su contenido para un hombre que hubiera vivido en un tiempo en el que se tenía muy poco acceso a la palabra escrita

How to tell her in words, then, what he had learned himself by pain and grace? That only by forgiveness could she forget—and that forgiveness was not a single act, but a matter of constant practice. Perhaps

The most important thing I've learned about women, Sassenach, is which one to choose.

I guess maybe when you get past 70, other people start asking you how you feel.

As I have told many, the only goal my dad had for me was to keep me alive to reach the age of reason! He had no aspirations for me vis-a-vis education, wealth, or anything else!

Nobody really knows everything, and they can only assume.

I believe education is much more important than we assume.

Most of what we know or assume to know is wrong one way or another.

I'm 23; I feel older than that, but I feel comfortable. I'm assured of myself, and it's not a problem.

I may not be the most athletic, but I understand the game.

When Orientals are attacked, they don't hit back.

Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.

I attended university because I have always felt that education is freedom and power.

You're always attracted to someone you want to learn from.

I have learned a lot over the years. I have learned how best to use my attributes. That comes with a bit of knowledge and a bit of wisdom.

Audiences are smart, and they don't need to be spoon-fed everything.

When you're a player, there is almost automatically a respect you have for a person that has been in that fight, who knows what it's all about.

I think reading is one of the greatest forms of magic available to us on the planet. Reading is so important.

Don't get old, if you can avoid it.

I avoid crazy women.

I try to avoid giving advice.

God does arithmetic.

I don't care about age very much.

In Africa... age is not important over there. They don't care.