Quotes About Wisdom

there is not one good man on earth who does what is best* and doesn't err.

21Finally, don't pay attention to everything that is said, so that you may not hear your slave reviling you; 22for well you remember* the many times that you yourself have reviled others.

I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may keep snug and dry by such knowledge, but one misses a world of loveliness.

Though life has to be lived forward, it can only be understood backwards

Revenge is not worthy of you. If you concentrate on revenge, you will keep those wounds fresh that would otherwise have healed.

No matter what else people may steal from you, they will never be able to take away your knowledge.

The real and genuine wisdom that man can benefit most is the one which leads to everlasting happiness after death ,anything else is vanity.

Torah is an essence unto itself and everything in it is independent of the world.

Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz

Prophecy is an abundance that comes to man from without, from a higher source.

Thus it is written in the Talmud: "He who translates a passage as it seems to be, is a deceiver.

The more one becomes identified with the Torah, the more does its significance expand beyond particular circumstance.

We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.

To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.

There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.

For my part I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.

A majority can never replace the man…. Just as a hundred fools do not make one wise man, an heroic decision is not likely to come from a hundred cowards.

Ich las damals unendlich viel und zwar gründlich. In wenigen Jahren schuf ich mir damit die Grundlagen eines Wissens, von denen ich auch heute noch zehre.

Don't read everything on the internet as true, as it might not be.

and in certain circles honesty is taken as an index of stupidity.

Bir husus vard?r ki, bunu hat?rdan ç?karmamak ve göz önünde tutmak gerekir. ÇoÄŸunluk hiçbir zaman bir kiÅŸinin yerine geçerli olamaz. ÇoÄŸunluk, ahmaklar? olduÄŸu kadar alçaklar? da temsil eder. Saman dolu yüz kafa nas?l ki, hiçbir zaman bir ak?ll? kiÅŸiye eÅŸit olamazsa, yüz korkak adamdan da hiçbir vakit kahramanca bir karar beklenemez.