Top Wisdom Quotes

Spiritual wisdom manifests regardless of the level of education

Good intentions do not always suffice.

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.

Knowledge will reveal its value only when we use it to gain wisdom through experience.

Ask the womb of a woman, and say unto her, If thou bring forth children, why dost thou it not together, but one after another? pray her therefore to bring forth ten children at once.

Karma says what you give is what you get, so why do the loyal person end up being betrayed

Love freelyAsk kindlyLive gentlyLove fiercelyHope infinitelyRage internallyForgive repeatedlySpeak wiselyFeel deeply

All the things that are worth doing, take time.

It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.

After the final no there comes a yes / And on that yes the future world depends.

Everybody is a story. When I was a child, people sat around kitchen tables and told their stories. We don't do that so much anymore. Sitting around the table telling stories is not just a way of passi...

The very old and the very young have something in common that makes it right that they should be left alone together. Dawn and sunset see stars shining in a blue sky; but morning and midday and aftern...

Our wisdom comes from our experience,and our experience comes from our foolishness.

Suffering teaches joy.

The revolution is not an apple that falls when ripe. You have to make it fall.

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

To know a species, look at its fears. To know yourself, look at your fears. Fear in itself is not important, but fear stands there and points you in the direction of things that are important. Don't b...

That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be. To keep their love, you keep pretending - performing. You get to love your pre...

Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.

Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.

Many people have their reputations as reporters and analysts because they are on television, batting around conventional wisdom. A lot of these people have never reported a story.