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Quotes About Wisdom

In my old age, I have been thinking about this, and I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage.
~ Oriana Fallaci
Elementarze to wst?p do lektury ksi??ek. Ksi??ki s? zagro?eniem dla cnoty. A cnota jest tym wi?ksza im wi?ksza jest niewiedza.
~ Oriana Fallaci
But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him being essential, and such as cannot be changed and converted, His glory is therefore declared to be pure and sincere.
~ Origen
Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
~ Orison Swett Marden
The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.
~ Orison Swett Marden
You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.
~ Orison Swett Marden
Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
~ Orison Swett Marden
A big secret to life is when you learn that learning is just as entertaining as entertainment, but with long term benefits.
~ Orrin Woodward
Never wrestle with pigs for the pigs remain clueless and you end up muddy.
~ Orrin Woodward
Many times in life, those who do the most correcting, need the most correcting.
~ Orrin Woodward
Your words have the power of life and death. Choose them wisely.
~ Orrin Woodward
Never confuse truth and the latest public opinion poll.
~ Orrin Woodward
Dollar bill: people spend their whole life seeking to earn it, but won't spend 10 minutes seeking to learn it.
~ Orrin Woodward
Truth is an acquired taste.
~ Orrin Woodward
If we're going to make mistakes anyway, we might as well learn from them -- "teachable moments".
~ Orrin Woodward
The only thing that compounds faster than interest is learning.
~ Orrin Woodward
Sight is seeing with the eyes; vision is seeing with the mind.
~ Orrin Woodward
Conventional Wisdom" is certainly not wisdom, and only is conventional because foolishness is so common today.
~ Orrin Woodward
Big mouths and small brains make the strangest noises.
~ Orrin Woodward
Vision and persistence will take you to the top of the leadership mountain, but only humility will keep you there.
~ Orrin Woodward
The passion/hunger of the student brings out the experience/wisdom of the mentor.
~ Orrin Woodward
What you know has produced what you have; if you're not happy with what you have, then improve what you know.
~ Orrin Woodward
A fool is someone whose arrogance is only surpassed by his ignorance.
~ Orrin Woodward
Leaders dig into their business to learn painful realities rather than peaceful illusion.
~ Orrin Woodward