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David Limbaugh on wisdom
Author: David Limbaugh“Analysts may be correct that the presidential election won’t primarily turn on entitlements reform, but by choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney can, contrary to conventional wisdom, make it a winning issue and lay the foundation for a reform mandate when he wins.” -David Limbaugh
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Gerald Brenan on wisdom
Author: Gerald Brenan“Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions.” -Gerald Brenan
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Maurice Maeterlinck on wisdom
Author: Maurice Maeterlinck“It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.” -Maurice Maeterlinck
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Paul Ricoeur on wisdom
Author: Paul Ricoeur“Wisdom finds its literary expression in wisdom literature.” -Paul Ricoeur
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Parker Stevenson on wisdom
Author: Parker Stevenson“I do interviews because it’s a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I could have to say that would be of any interest. I don’t have any great wisdom.” -Parker Stevenson
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Shakti Gawain on wisdom
Author: Shakti Gawain“There is a universal, intelligent, life force that exists within everyone and everything. It resides within each one of use as a deep wisdom, an inner knowing. We can access this wonderful source of knowledge and wisdom through our intuition, an inner sense that tells us what feels right and true for us at any…
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John Webster on wisdom
Author: John Webster“For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom.” -John Webster
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Julia Ward Howe on wisdom
Author: Julia Ward Howe“Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.” -Julia Ward Howe
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Nick Clooney on wisdom
Author: Nick Clooney“Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.” -Nick Clooney
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Franz Grillparzer on wisdom
Author: Franz Grillparzer“Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.” -Franz Grillparzer
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Adam Schiff on wisdom
Author: Adam Schiff“It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein.” -Adam Schiff
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Peter Guber on wisdom
Author: Peter Guber“Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the ugly.” -Peter Guber
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Rachel Dratch on wisdom
Author: Rachel Dratch“I have no wisdom to share on dating.” -Rachel Dratch
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Jimmy Carr on wisdom
Author: Jimmy Carr“After a gig I always head back to the hotel, remembering granny’s words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead.” -Jimmy Carr
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William O. Douglas on wisdom
Author: William O. Douglas“We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.” -William O. Douglas
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Elena Kagan on wisdom
Author: Elena Kagan“I’ve led a school whose faculty and students examine and discuss and debate every aspect of our law and legal system. And what I’ve learned most is that no one has a monopoly on truth or wisdom. I’ve learned that we make progress by listening to each other, across every apparent political or ideological divide.”…
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Jenny Shipley on wisdom
Author: Jenny Shipley“Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.” -Jenny Shipley
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Elizabeth Berkley on wisdom
Author: Elizabeth Berkley“Ask Elizabeth is a community of voices, it’s not me standing on a podium telling people how to run their lives, it’s girls helping each other sharing their wisdom and advice and I create a space for them to do it.” -Elizabeth Berkley
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Elizabeth McGovern on wisdom
Author: Elizabeth McGovern“I’m someone who’s done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s.” -Elizabeth McGovern
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Alastair Campbell on wisdom
Author: Alastair Campbell“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…
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Adam Clarke on wisdom
Author: Adam Clarke“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.” -Adam Clarke
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Sam Mendes on wisdom
Author: Sam Mendes“The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore – which is a great shame, but I’d love to make a black-and-white movie one day.” -Sam Mendes
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Ray Lewis on wisdom
Author: Ray Lewis“My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding.” -Ray Lewis
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Laura Marling on wisdom
Author: Laura Marling“I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don’t have.” -Laura Marling
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Hal Borland on wisdom
Author: Hal Borland“The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls faith rather than reason.” -Hal Borland