Wisdom Quotes
There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
LivyLivy It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom.
Nathaniel HawthorneNathaniel Hawthorne No amount of reading or memorizing will make you successful in life. It is the understanding and application of wise thought that counts. BOB PROCTOR
Jack CanfieldJack Canfield While we measure our own success in terms of our personal comfort and security, the universe measures our success by how much we have learned.
Caroline MyssCaroline Myss The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
Alexander PopeAlexander Pope Knowledge is wisdom and happiness is a choice. Wisdom brings great choices and great choices make great lives.
Rohit DeoraRohit Deora There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher Like a fractured bone in the ribs, the heart can be painfully heavy sometimes.
Odd KenOdd Ken The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
Herman MelvilleHerman Melville Applicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
HeraclitusHeraclitus What was most important was the knowledge [aspect] of the fight. I learned this early on and just told myself to “upgrade my mind.” That’s just what I wanted to do my whole life.
Mike TysonMike Tyson The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson I love tranquil solitude And such society As is quiet, wise, and good.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley We don’t have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven’t taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.
Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan Wisdom flashes like lightening amidst the clouds of the inner sky; one has to foster the flash, and preserve the light. That is the true sign of the ‘educated’ person.
Sai BabaSai Baba