Motivational Quotes

Wisdom

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

- Robbie Gass

Best Quotes about Wisdom

Wisdom is found only in truth.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before.

Adams, James Truslow

The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.

Blake, William

Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.

Ward, William A.

In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it, thou art a fool.

Azai, Rabbi Ben

Wisdom is nothing more than healed pain.

Lee, Robert E.

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

Proverb, Turkish

Action should culminate in wisdom.

Bhagavad Gita

Though wisdom cannot be gotten for gold, still less can be gotten without it.

Butler, Samuel

10.

We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

11.

Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.

Young, Andrew

12.

Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.

13.

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

14.

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

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

15.

Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.

Cato The Elder

16.

The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

17.

The greatest event for the world is the arrival of a new and wise person.

Carlyle, Thomas

18.

The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.

Blake, William

19.

Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men.

Proverb, Chinese

20.

Wise men still seek Him today.

Bell, Dan

21.

It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.

Levenson, Samuel

22.

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.

Marilyn vos Savant

23.

No man is wise enough by himself.

Titus Maccius Plautus

24.

The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.

Socrates

25.

No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.

Mencken, H. L.

26.

Wisdom is knowing when to speak your mind and when to mind your speech.

Evangel

27.

It is not wise to be wiser than necessary.

Quinault, Philippe

28.

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

29.

Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences.

Plato

30.

By others faults the wise correct their own.

Proverb

31.

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little wisdom from success, you know.

Saroyan, William

32.

The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.

Chaucer, Geoffrey

33.

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

Epictetus

34.

Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.

Titus Maccius Plautus

35.

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

Buddha

36.

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Russell, Bertrand

37.

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?

Nietzsche, Friedrich

38.

One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.

Galbraith, John Kenneth

39.

By the time your life is finished, you will have learned just enough to begin it well.

Marx, Eleanor

40.

It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

41.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

Socrates

42.

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

43.

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd preferred to talk.

Larson, Doug

44.

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

Buddha

45.

Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.

Aristophanes

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Wisdom outweighs any wealth.

Sophocles

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The wisdom of a learned man comet by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. [Ecclesiasticus 38:25]

Bible

48.

They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.

Franklin, Benjamin

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A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

Collins, John Churton

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