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Like an ability or a muscle, hearing your inner wisdom is strengthened by doing it.
- Robbie Gass
Wisdom Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Wisdom

1.
Wisdom comes by disillusionment.
Santayana, George

2.
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
Blake, William

3.
The only thing that we know is that we know nothing and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
Tolstoy, Count Leo

4.
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.
Basho, Matsuo

5.
By others faults the wise correct their own.
Proverb

6.
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

7.
As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.
Buddha

8.
The wisest man is he who does not fancy that he is so at all.
Boileau, Nicholas

9.
True wisdom lies in gathering the precious things out of each day as it goes by.
Bouton, E. S.

10.
The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.
Aurelius, Marcus

11.
Inner wisdom is more important than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
Oprah Winfrey

12.
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Immanuel Kant

13.
The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.
Schopenhauer, Arthur

14.
Who is wise? One who learns from all.
Talmud, The

15.
Like an ability or a muscle, hearing your inner wisdom is strengthened by doing it.
Robbie Gass

16.
Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.
Cullen Hightower

17.
Some men are wise, and some are otherwise.
Smollett, Tobias G.

18.
A nation's treasure is its scholars.
Proverb, Yiddish

19.
Wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of your times.
Bible

20.
It is not wise to be wiser than necessary.
Quinault, Philippe

21.
One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

22.
The wisdom of others remains dull till it is writ over with our own blood. We are essentially apart from the world; it bursts into our consciousness only when it sinks its teeth and nails into us.
Hoffer, Eric

23.
Wisdom hath her excesses, and no less need of moderation than folly.
Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

24.
Wisdom is nothing more than healed pain.
Lee, Robert E.

25.
It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed Wisdom. And then I know exactly what is going to follow: Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.
Wittgenstein, Ludwig

26.
Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.
Gabirol, Ibn

27.
Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.
Hoover, Herbert Clark

28.
There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this playfulness or the playfulness flows from the equanimity; and they can persuade other people who are in a state of agitation to calm down and manage a smile.
Hoagland, Edward

29.
The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
Chaucer, Geoffrey

30.
Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is a tonic. Tribulation is a test tube.

31.
Many people might have attained wisdom had they not assumed they already had it.

32.
The live in wisdom who see themselves in all and all in them, who have renounced every selfish desire and sense craving tormenting the heart.
Bhagavad Gita

33.
When you move amidst the world of sense, free from attachment and aversion alike, there comes the peace in which all sorrows end, and you life in the wisdom of the Self.
Bhagavad Gita

34.
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
Bacon, Francis

35.
The price of wisdom is eternal thought.
Birch, Frank

36.
He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God.
Epictetus

37.
A man never reaches that dizzy height of wisdom that he can no longer be lead by the nose.
Twain, Mark

38.
Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.
Franklin, Benjamin

39.
The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
Pindar

40.
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
Marcel Proust

41.
Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one.
Proverb, Turkish

42.
Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.
Buddha

43.
The wise person has long ears and a short tongue.
Proverb, German

44.
Without wisdom, knowledge is more stupid than ignorance.

45.
It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.
Maeterlinck, Maurice

46.
Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood. That interval is usually marked by an ill placed or disappointed affection. We recover and we find ourselves a new being. The intellect has become hardened by the fire through which it has passed. The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion, and we may measure our road to wisdom by the sorrows we have undergone.
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

47.
Raphael paints wisdom; Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, Shakespeare writes it, Wren builds it, Columbus sails it, Luther preaches it, Washington arms it, Watt mechanizes it.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

48.
Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences.
Plato

49.
Wise men still seek Him today.
Bell, Dan

50.
They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von


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