Quotes About Wisdom

Knowledge is currency here....

Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.

Learning from the experiences of our ancestors, let us together create knowledge for all that benefits all.

Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination.

In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that separates us.

Listen more to the one who criticizes you and less to the one who praises you. Learn from them and do something about it.

The mind is like an umbrella. Its most useful when open.

Don't talk unless you can improve the silence.

The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.

Leadership is not about forcing your will on others. It's about mastering the art of letting go.

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

Making good judgments when one has complete data, facts, and knowledge is not leadership - it's bookkeeping

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.

If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

There are no dumb questions?only dumb answers.

It is better to see once than to hear a hundred times.

The true leader is always led.

A man who has committed a mistake and does not correct it is committing another mistake.

A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible.

Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.

Don't buy into the notion that mistakes can somehow be avoided. They can't be.

One man and a dozen fools would govern better than one man alone.

One reason why people are unable to understand great Christian classics is that they are trying to understand without any intention of obeying them.