(1674 quotes found)
“Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.”
Oprah Winfrey
“I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Of all the things which wisdom provides to make life entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship”
Epicurus
“A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice.”
Bill Cosby
“I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.”
Anatole France
“Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.”
Kahlil Gibran
“Laughter without a tinge of philosophy is but a sneeze of humor. Genuine humor is replete with wisdom.”
Mark Twain
“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.”
Bertrand Russell
“The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions.”
John A. Simone Sr.