Wisdom Quotations

Benjamin Disraeli

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of...

Benjamin Franklin

The doors of wisdom are never...

Bertrand Russell

To conquer fear is the beginning of...

Calvin Coolidge

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be...

Charles Dickens

There is a wisdom of the head, and a...

Confucius

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by...

Daniel Webster

Wisdom begins at the...

David Starr Jordan

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is...

Doug Larson

Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting...

Doug Larson

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime...

Every man is a damn fool for at least...

A prudent question is one-half of...

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a...

We are made wise not by the recollection of...

All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy...

Herb Caen

A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first...

He dares to be a fool, and that is...

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass...

Josh Billings

Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is...

Juvenal

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom...

Kahlil Gibran

Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and...

Katherine Dunham

The older I grow the more I see the...

Lord Chesterfield

In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that...

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

No man was ever wise by...

Mary Wilson Little

He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard...

Oliver Wendell Holmes

The young man knows the rules, but the old...

Oprah Winfrey

Turn your wounds into...

Richard Dawkins

One of the things that is wrong with religion...

Saint Augustine

Patience is the companion of...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the...

Sara Teasdale

When I can look life in the eyes, grown...

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know...

Theodore Roosevelt

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in...

Tobias Smollett

Some folks are wise and some are...

Tom Wilson

Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just...

Victor Hugo

Wisdom is a sacred...

Walter Lippmann

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is...

William James

The art of being wise is the art of...

William Ralph Inge

It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can...