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Zhuangzi on wisdom
Author: Zhuangzi“Great wisdom is generous petty wisdom is contentious.” -Zhuangzi
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Marilyn vos Savant on wisdom
Author: Marilyn vos Savant“To acquire knowledge, one must study but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.” -Marilyn vos Savant
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Baltasar Gracian on wisdom
Author: Baltasar Gracian“Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.” -Baltasar Gracian
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Mary Kay Ash on wisdom
Author: Mary Kay Ash“Central banks don’t have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.” -Mary Kay Ash
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Adlai E. Stevenson on wisdom
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson“That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.” -Adlai E. Stevenson
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Akhenaton on wisdom
Author: Akhenaton“True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.” -Akhenaton
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Charlie Parker on wisdom
Author: Charlie Parker“Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn. They teach you there’s a boundary line to music. But, man, there’s no boundary line to art.” -Charlie Parker
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William Congreve on wisdom
Author: William Congreve“Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of ’em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.” -William Congreve
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M. Scott Peck on wisdom
Author: M. Scott Peck“Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.” -M. Scott Peck
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox on wisdom
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox“The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.” -Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Herman Melville on wisdom
Author: Herman Melville“To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.” -Herman Melville
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William Cowper on wisdom
Author: William Cowper“They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.” -William Cowper
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Charles Caleb Colton on wisdom
Author: Charles Caleb Colton“Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.” -Charles Caleb Colton
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Alexandre Dumas on wisdom
Author: Alexandre Dumas“All human wisdom is summed up in two words wait and hope.” -Alexandre Dumas
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Will Durant on wisdom
Author: Will Durant“Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.” -Will Durant
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Josh Billings on wisdom
Author: Josh Billings“Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.” -Josh Billings
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Robert Hall on wisdom
Author: Robert Hall“We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.” -Robert Hall
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Abigail Adams on wisdom
Author: Abigail Adams“Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.” -Abigail Adams
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William Tecumseh Sherman on wisdom
Author: William Tecumseh Sherman“My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.” -William Tecumseh Sherman
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Thomas Hobbes on wisdom
Author: Thomas Hobbes“It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.” -Thomas Hobbes
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Gwyneth Paltrow on wisdom
Author: Gwyneth Paltrow“I love being. There’s so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn’t it great just being?” -Gwyneth Paltrow
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Deepak Chopra on wisdom
Author: Deepak Chopra“In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer.” -Deepak Chopra
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Oliver Wendell Holmes on wisdom
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes“Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Wilson Mizner on wisdom
Author: Wilson Mizner“To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.” -Wilson Mizner
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Jean Cocteau on wisdom
Author: Jean Cocteau“The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness.” -Jean Cocteau