Wise Quotes

Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.

Theodore Roosevelt

Go to the ant thou sluggard consider her ways and be wise.

Proverbs

Wisdom is the principal thing therefore get wisdom and with all thy getting get understanding.

Proverbs

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.

Bible

As for me all I know is that I know nothing.

Socrates

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Great men are not always wise.

Bible

The wisdom of our ancestors.

It is easy to be wise after the event.

English Proverb

No one could be so wise as Thurlow looked.

Charles James Fox

Some are weather-wise some are otherwise.

Benjamin Franklin

Wisdom is only found in trudi.

Goethe

The heart is wiser than the intellect.

Days should speak and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Bible

In youth and beauty wisdom is but rare!

Homer

The price of wisdom is above rubies.

Bible

It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.

La Rochefoucauld

Be ye therefore wise as serpents and harmless as doves.

Matthew

Wisdom crieth without she uttereth her voice in the street.

Proverbs

Fantasy is a wise lie.

Smile more.Laugh more.Love more.Shine more.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The ignorant person is completely unaware of one's mistakes.The wise person acknowledges and learns from one's mistakes.The enlightened person realizes that there are no mistakes.

Hrishikesh Agnihotri

One who sharpens his sword before sharpening his mind has already been conquered by ignorance.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A spoon does not know whether it enters a rich or poor man's mouth.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It's one of my inventions-a shampoo," Athena explained. "Anyway, I didn't know it would do"-she gestured toward the snakes-"that.

Some are born old maids, some achieve old maidenhood, and some have old maidenhood thrust upon them ," parodied Miss Lavendar whimsically.

L.M. Montgomery

We all look. The lucky find. The wise accept.

The dark hills, with the darker spruces marching over them, looked grim on early falling nights, but Ingleside bloomed with firelight and laughter, though the winds come in from the Atlantic singing of mournful things. "Why isn't the wind happy, Mummy?" asked Walter one night. "Because it is remembering all the sorrow of the world since it began," answered Anne.

L.M. Montgomery

When we learn how to become resilient, we learn how to embrace the beautifully broad spectrum of the human experience.

The problem is that we always look for the missing piece of the puzzle instead of finding a place for the one in our hand...

The well bred contradict other people. the wise contradict themselves.

Don't let sex make you a mother before love makes you a wife.

Bring the past, but only if you can build from it.

Dominico Scarlatti

may be wiser to everything to see and understand what it left behind

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Wise people are only wise because they have lived many lives before.

If you are a sparrow, don’t attack the eagle; be wise! If you are an eagle, don’t attack the sparrow; be just!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.

Friedrich Schiller

Some People Are Wise, And Some Are Otherwise.

Unknown 9

There is a time to speak up, and a time to be silent. A time to read and a time to write. A time to learn and a time to teach. A time to listen and time to be heard. A time to lose and a time to gain. And for all of these things the time in now

Unsure of origin

When the ignorant have become numerous or powerful enough, they have been referred to by a special name. This names is 'the Wise'.

Surely this is what death would be like: nothingness, oblivion, as the world continued to turn, heedless of her absence.

A bird & a fish can fall in love, but where do they make a home?

And, to be true, an enemy's lair is an enemy's lair, no matter how comfortable or fancy it might appear.

Steven J. Carroll

Sharing is the first stage to the evolution of the intellectual.

Aswin Devarajan

It is not necessary to be an 'Intelligent', It's wise to have the 'Internet

Sumit Kumar Mallik

Think Wisely and act which leads to triumphant moment.

Only fools imply compliments. The wise man comes right out with it, point-blank. Imply criticism--unless the criticized isn't within earshot.

William Faulkner

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves and wiser people so full of doubts.

Bertrand Russell

Smart is what you learn from others. Wise is what you learn from yourself.

This book is written with an open mind and it should be read with the same

Adrian Sandvaer

Love survives in us precisely because it isn't wise.

Gregory David Roberts

What you did tonight was clever,” Wit said. “You turned an attack into a promise. The wisest of men know that to render an insult powerless, you often need only to embrace it.

Brandon Sanderson

Intelligence is knowing the right answer. Wisdom is knowing when to say it.

Tim Fargo

You think it's all obvious and straightforward, this world. But really, it's all in who is doing the looking.

When you are in the company of lunatics, behave like a lunatic. When you are in the company of intelligentsias, speak with brilliance...that is how a chameleon behaves, the territory changes it, and it adapts to the changes.

Michael Bassey Johnson

He exuded wisdom-even the wisest...were pale, flickering candles next to the nourishing solar illumination of [his] insights.

Who in the universe halts when the enemy tells them to?

All the quiet corners of the world are the great temples for the wise and for the wisdom!

Mehmet Murat ildan

A dog to vomit does turn,A fool to folly but return,The wise err and learn,Gaining from each burn.

There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well.The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit sense

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