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Wisdom Quotes

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The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Khalil Gibran

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
Napoleon Bonaparte

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.
Josh Billings

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
Benjamin Disraeli

The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.
Dean Inge

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Benjamin Franklin

There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.
Charles Dickens

To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.
Akhenaton

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
Bertrand Russell

Turn your wounds into wisdom.
Oprah Winfrey

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.
Sidney Lanier

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
George Bernard Shaw

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
Henry Ward Beecher

What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.
Shinichi Suzuki

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.
Sara Teasdale

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Confucius

When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
John F. Kennedy

Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
Alfred Lord Tennyson

Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi

Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
Vince Lombardi

Wisdom begins at the end.
Daniel Webster

Wisdom begins in wonder.
Socrates

Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
Tom Wilson

Wisdom is a sacred communion.
Victor Hugo

Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.
Phil Jackson

Wisdom is found only in truth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
David Starr Jordan

Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.
Horace

Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.
Doug Larson

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

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
Sophocles

Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
Sophocles

Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
Khalil Gibran

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Confucius

Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
Diogenes

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
Francis Bacon

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
Arthur Helps

You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
Clarence Day

You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.
Teri Garr