Wisdom Quotes

Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.

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

The wisdom of God's Word is quite clear on believers being unequally yoked. And marrying someone who is not a Christian - who is not a daily disciple of Christ - is being unequally yoked, regardless of what their beliefs might be.

To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme Being in existence.

The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.

Clinton is a big personality who has led a big life, and for some of the media conventional wisdom to boil it down to a view that 'all people are really interested in' are a few moments of madness in the Oval Office gets him, the importance of the presidency, and the significance of his life, all wrong.

He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.

Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.

Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.

Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.

Start wide, expand further, and never look back.

Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?

The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.

Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.

In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.

I always prayed that God would give me the wisdom and the vision to do the things on this earth that I was supposed to do to express His life and love and His will.

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

The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.

It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.

When I wrote Living in the Light, I wanted to share about how I live my own life and to encourage people to tap into their own inner wisdom.

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

There's the conventional wisdom, of which I have none, where you get a record deal, you get a publicist, you get a campaign, and you do the tour, but none of that adds up to things like nuance and subtlety and dynamic.

Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.