Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Wisdom.
A house divided cannot stand.
Abraham Lincoln
There are skeletons in everyone's closet, things no one ever wants the world to discover.
Jodi Picoult
The weak have remedies, the wise have joys superior wisdom is superior bliss.
Edward Young
I always prayed that God would give me the wisdom and the vision to do the things on this earth that I was supposed to do to express His life and love and His will.
Billy Ray Cyrus
There's not one wise man among twenty will praise himself.
William Shakespeare
The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.
Ezra Stiles
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.
Henry Miller
Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.
Myrtle Reed
There's always a miasma of misinformation emerging from the higher education sector as to which are the 'best' courses to take. My advice would always be to ignore the perceived wisdom and look for the most reliable evidence on the ground.
David Puttnam
Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.
Gabriel Marcel
No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.
H. L. Mencken
Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams
Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.
Arianna Huffington
I believe we have become paralyzed, paralyzed by our desire to be loved. Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country's principles needed to be rooted in strengths greater than the passions and the emotions of the times.
Chris Christie
Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
W. Clement Stone
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts wisdom lies in their simplification.
Martin Henry Fischer
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom, in the pursuit of truth as in the endeavour after a worthy manner of life.
Bertrand Russell
What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.
John Avlon
Lord, bless me with the ability to achieve all that I can, and the wisdom to realize it doesn't all have to be by tomorrow!
William Eardley IV
Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over, this is recognised: that the human race has been harshly treated, but that it has advanced.
Victor Hugo