Quotes About Wisdom

Can you remember? When we thought the poets taught how to live?

Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

You either have the charisma, the knowledge, the passion, the intelligence - or you don't.

I'm passionate about old people because I am one myself.

In my day-to-day life, I did learn to be passionately curious from my dad and always search and have a hunger for knowledge and want to understand why things work the way they do.

Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.

I wouldn't change a thing about what I've done in the past because what may have been bad choices have all led me to this moment.

All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.

Sometimes experience is an obstacle because you cast your future based on your past experience.

I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot.

A good pastor knows when they can't put two sentences together.

Pastors need to know what's going on in the world and what has been going on for 4,000 years. We need a way to read Scripture which is imaginative, interpretive.

I had reconciled myself to being happily out to pasture, a bit.

She really taught me a lot about how to believe in myself without being cocky. That's a tough thing to do sometimes. But my mom had it down pat.

After 60, it's just patch, patch, patch.

I had a couple rough patches early in my career. I think I might have made some bad choices here and there.

Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.

I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God.

If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path.

I allow my intuition to lead my path.

I don't think I'd change the path that's got me where I am today.

If you get serious about yourself as you get old, you are pathetic.

We don't have to wonder or drift with society; the Lord has a very strong and clear pathway of what is right and where blessings come from.

Genius is patience.