Quotes about Wisdom, page 4

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about wisdom

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about wisdom

Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth.

Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about wisdom

The band was working 70 one-nighters in a row all through the south, doing 700 miles a night, with these guys that had been out there 30 years. I used to watch the old guys. I really respected their wisdom.

Quote by Quincy Jones about wisdom

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.

Quote by Juvenal about wisdom

Meditation brings wisdom, lack of meditation leaves ignorance, know well what leads you forward and what holds you back.

Quote by Buddha about wisdom

Every revolution has its wastage sounds the wisdom of politicians.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about wisdom

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Quote by Aristotel about wisdom

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end, it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.

Quote by Thomas Paine about wisdom

Putting is like wisdom partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.

Quote by Arnold Palmer about wisdom

God is the master who measures the disease and the stars. He has orderd everything according to His wisdom, who can fathom it.

Quote by Paracelsus about wisdom

One of the most beautiful passages of Rousseau is that in the sixth book of Confessions, where he describes the awakening in him of the literary sense. Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for its own sake, has...

Quote by Walter Pater about wisdom

Pain makes man think, thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.

Quote by John Patrick about wisdom

Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.

Quote by M. Scott Peck about wisdom

He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.

Quote by William Penn about wisdom

Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.

Quote by Pindar about wisdom

Experience the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about wisdom

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about wisdom

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about wisdom

Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.

Quote by Paul Engle about wisdom