Top Wisdom Quotes

Death does not wait for you to be ready.

What will he then do unto his name whereby we are called? ...of these things have I asked.

Wisdom Definition

(a.) The quality of being wise; knowledge, and the capacity to make due use of it; knowledge of the best ends and the best means; discernment and judgment; discretion; sagacity; skill; dexterity.

(a.) The results of wise judgments; scientific or practical truth; acquired knowledge; erudition.

Hear me, and I will instruct thee; hearken to the thing that I say, and I shall tell thee more.

You could be performing below your potential in areas where you are relying on your own experiences alone and without the guidance of a trusted mentor.

Flowers that are offered for the dead, do not know the difference of where their beauty will be placed, they do not say, "This is not a palace" or "This is not a garden"; they just are. They are just...

It is only through the darkness, we desire the light.

Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy

I observe and remain silent.

Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely.

You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through the day.

Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.

He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next virtue is doing it.

Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.