(1674 quotes found)
“Growth in wisdom may be exactly measured by decrease in bitterness”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.”
Bruce Lee
“The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.”
Oscar Wilde
“In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.”
“The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while”
Albert Einstein
“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it”
“Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.”
Buddha
“Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.”
William Arthur Ward
“Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.”
Sandra Carey