“ And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also. Thomas Reid
“ India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country. Pratibha Patil
“ You know, it's sort of common wisdom among New York publishers that short story collections don't make money. Chad Harbach
“ Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. Thomas Reid
“ This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom. Paul Ricoeur
“ A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise. John Henry Newman
“ The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a mea… Frederick William Robertson
“ He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty. Mary Wilson Little
“ They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume I'm going to be just full of wisdom as a mother and wife myself. Patricia Richardson
“ Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values. Sidney Hook
“ Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. John Cheever
“ Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how t… Charles Spurgeon
“ Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself no man to be great or powerful that is not master o… Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“ Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdo… Gilbert K. Chesterton
“ Someday in the distant cyborg future, when our internal and external memories fully merge, we may come to possess infinite knowledge. But that's not the same thing as wisdom. Joshua Foer
“ We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future. George Bernard Shaw
“ We simply can no longer afford to deny the full potential of one half of the population. The world needs to tap into the talent and wisdom of women. Whether the issue is food security, economic recove… Michelle Bachelet
“ Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose also the first announcement of death. Peter Conrad