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Quotes About Wisdom

Seeing that nothing is solid or permanent you begin to make yourself at home in the unknown.
~ Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
~ John Stuart Mill
A little tomato who knows her onions can go out with an old potato and come home with a lot of lettuce and a couple of carats.
~ Herbert V. Prochnow
If someone says to you, Go to an old-folks home, thats kind of ridiculous, because a lot of old people are doing terrific things for society.
~ Myron Scholes
Plus, teaching brings home to you very fast that you actually know nothing. I didn't realize that before.
~ Hugh Grant
Type of the wise who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home.
~ William Wordsworth
Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits.
~ William Shakespeare
Lessons learned in the home, last the longest.
~ Thomas S. Monson
I still think we are smart enough to not destroy planet Earth, our only home.
~ Jane Goodall
I'm not going to sit on the porch of the old anchorman's home with a drool cup.
~ Tom Brokaw
Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.
~ Alan Moore
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a shrew.]
~ Horace
Great critics, of whom there are piteously few, build a home for the truth.
~ Raymond Chandler
The advice I would give myself is: "Don't date that guy, don't drink that, go right home, get a good night's sleep."
~ Jessica Pare
If I knew where I was going to want to live the next five or 10 years I would buy a home and I'd finance it with a 30-year mortgage... It's a terrific deal.
~ Warren Buffett
The creative genius may be at once naive and knowledgeable, being at home equally with primitive symbolism and rigorous logic.
~ Frank X. Barron
The good governor should have a broken leg and keep at home.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Combine nursing homes with nursery schools. Bring very old and very young together: they interest one another.
~ John Cage, M: Writings '67-'72
If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.
~ Robert Frost
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
~ George Herbert
I walked away to get wisdom, but in the end I just walked home.
~ Lisa Loeb
Have the courage of your own convictions and don't be swayed by friends who boast about their financial home runs. Last year's winners are often this year's losers.
~ Nancy Dunnan
Built into you is an internal guidance system that shows you the way home. All you need to do is heed the voice.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
As the world gets dumber and dumber, I feel more and more at home.
~ Peter McWilliams