Top 457 Wisdom Quotes

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Jean de La Fontaine

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

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.

If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.

Mason Cooley

If people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss.

If people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss.

Jay Griffiths

Why would anyone walk through life satisfied with the light from the candle of their own understanding when, by reaching out to our Heavenly Father, they could experience the bright sun of spiritual knowledge that would expand their minds with wisdom and fill their souls with joy?

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.

Khalil Gibran

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

George Santayana

Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.

Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.

Jenny Shipley

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Saint Augustine

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

Samuel Johnson

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