I don't know that you're able to measure your aggregate wisdom as you go through life. I can't say that I ever feel that I'm sitting on top of a growing mound of wisdom. Dylan Moran aggregatefeelgrow Change image and share on social
Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists. James Newman childscientistspeak Change image and share on social
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day. Thornton Wilder daygreathear Change image and share on social
Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom. Mary Browne doorlocknotion Change image and share on social
The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom. George MacDonald appearassumptionbody share on social
Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or aeroplane, or be hurried up by telegraph or telephone. John Burroughs aeroplaneautomobilehurry Change image and share on social
If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements. Mason Cooley achievementcallclaim Change image and share on social
Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable. John Patrick endurablelifemake Change image and share on social
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle. Khalil Gibran actidleinfinitely Change image and share on social
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. H. L. Mencken agebringdistrust Change image and share on social