Top Wisdom Quotes

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.

The seat of knowledge is in the head of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.

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.

And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of...

Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.

You don't have to be educated to be intelligent,eloquent to be wise, rich to be powerful,famous to be important, shameful to be popular,prominent to be superior, wealthy to be generous,influential to...

Where there are no bees there is no honey.Where there are no flowers there is no perfume.Where there are no clouds there is no rain.Where there are no stars there is no light.Where there are no roses...

Where knowledge ends wisdom begins.Where intelligence ends intuition begins.Where darkness ends light begins.Where ignorance ends enlightenment begins.Where the mind ends the soul begins.Where life en...

The world would hate His followers, not because of evil in their lives, but precisely because of the absence of evil or rather their goodness. Goodness does not cause hatred, but it gives occasion for...

The 7 Virtues of Love1. Peace2. Joy3. Confidence4. Patience5. Kindness

Surely, he said, the great mountains of the world are a present remedy if men did but know it against our modern discontent and ambitions. In the hills is wisdom’s fount. They are deep in time. They k...

Miró hacia la biblioteca. Aquella sabiduría no calmaría nunca su fuego; siglos y siglos de palabras no podían satisfacer aquel deseo imperativo e irracional.

I embrace you despite your race.I accept you despite your religion.I admire you despite your education.I welcome you despite your gender.I love you despite your status.I need you despite your politics...

Earthlings went on being friendly, when they should have been thinking instead.

Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors. The library connects us with the insight and knowledge, painfully extracted from Nature, of the greatest minds that ever wer...

Bombay is a city where gossip is treated as a commodity.

Be patient and live with the knowledge that all you are searching for is certain to come if you prepare for it and expect it.

When you're young, you wonder what all these old people are droning on about, trying to impart their wisdom. It's not relevant to you because being young is such a specific thing. Thank God for that....

As a husband, father and public servant, I'm thankful for the counsel and wisdom of my older brothers - Bill, who was a priest, and Kevin, who is a priest.