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William J. Clinton on wisdom
Author: William J. Clinton“Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.” -William J. Clinton
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Philip James Bailey on wisdom
Author: Philip James Bailey“Kindness is wisdom.” -Philip James Bailey
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Havelock Ellis on wisdom
Author: Havelock Ellis“Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.” -Havelock Ellis
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Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel on wisdom
Author: Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel“Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form.” -Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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Michael Caine on wisdom
Author: Michael Caine“For all my education, accomplishments, and so called ‘wisdom’… I can’t fathom my own heart.” -Michael Caine
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Aristophanes on wisdom
Author: Aristophanes“A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.” -Aristophanes
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Sacha Guitry on wisdom
Author: Sacha Guitry“Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.” -Sacha Guitry
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Omar N. Bradley on wisdom
Author: Omar N. Bradley“If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.” -Omar N. Bradley
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Bertolt Brecht on wisdom
Author: Bertolt Brecht“Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.” -Bertolt Brecht
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Dee Hock on wisdom
Author: Dee Hock“It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.” -Dee Hock
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Jimmy Carter on wisdom
Author: Jimmy Carter“Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom.” -Jimmy Carter
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Edith Wharton on wisdom
Author: Edith Wharton“Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.” -Edith Wharton
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Anna Quindlen on wisdom
Author: Anna Quindlen“People always blame the girl she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can’t manage it.” -Anna Quindlen
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Alan Paton on wisdom
Author: Alan Paton“Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.” -Alan Paton
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George Byron on wisdom
Author: George Byron“If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.” -George Byron
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Ludwig Wittgenstein on wisdom
Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein“It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed ‘Wisdom.’ And then I know exactly what is going to follow: ‘Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.’” -Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Hugh Jackman on wisdom
Author: Hugh Jackman“The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you don’t just read about it you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it.” -Hugh Jackman
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Eric Clapton on wisdom
Author: Eric Clapton“I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in the music of boys. From my youngest years, I was interested in the music of men.” -Eric Clapton
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Friedrich Schiller on wisdom
Author: Friedrich Schiller“Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.” -Friedrich Schiller
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Paul Ryan on wisdom
Author: Paul Ryan“Conventional wisdom on government’s role in inequality often has it backwards. Tax reforms have resulted in a more progressive federal income tax government transfer payments have become less progressive.” -Paul Ryan
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William Feather on wisdom
Author: William Feather“The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.” -William Feather
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John Patrick on wisdom
Author: John Patrick“Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.” -John Patrick
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Aeschylus on wisdom
Author: Aeschylus“It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.” -Aeschylus
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Robert Orben on wisdom
Author: Robert Orben“Every speaker has a mouth An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it’s filled with wisdom. Sometimes it’s filled with feet.” -Robert Orben
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Paul Klee on wisdom
Author: Paul Klee“Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age.” -Paul Klee