Quotes About Wisdom

He who challenges the God in his dying bed is indisputably the most courageous man, but not the cleverest one!

The world will be brighter and wiser without religions, but it will surely be darker and more hopeless without God!

I'm always feeling like I'm lacking wisdom. This reassurance that one can ask God for that and it will happen is certainly reassuring to me.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.

Thank God I've always avoided persecuting my enemies.

God never got around to creating a substitute for experience.

The sacred page is not meant to be the end, but only the means toward the end, which is knowing God Himself.

Acquaint thyself with God.

I want to know the thoughts of God. Everything else is just details.

I want to know all God's thoughts.

When I'm judging a theory, I ask myself whether, if I were God, I would have arranged the world in such a way.

I want to know what God thinks. The rest are details.

Each opening bud, and care-perfected seed, Is as a page, where we may read of God.

The true master knows that if he had a God he could understand, he would never hold Him to be God.

Once an old woman at my church said the secret is that God loves us exactly the way we are and that he loves us too much to let us stay like this, and I'm just trying to trust that.

Autumn is a hint from God to Old Age.

When God endowed human beings with brains, He did not intend to guarantee them.

Children will listen to anything elders say to survive, and if you grew up without an elder telling you there was a god, what did your parents say to you?

If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world.

You know your getting older when you lay in bed til 10am and think to yourself god I just wasted half the day.

God makes trees, he doesn't write books.

You get older and you see yourself and say, 'God, he's old, who's that?'

I'm not a God, I make mistakes.

The philosophical spirit is not satisfied to simply accept what it is told, no matter how much prestige the teller seems to have. This is true even if the teller is a god.