We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. Marcel Proust discoverjourneyreceive Change image and share on social
The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you don't just read about it; you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it. Hugh Jackman arguehighhug Change image and share on social
I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom. Nina Totenberg agelevelwisdom Change image and share on social
The problem lies with us: we've become addicted to experts. We've become addicted to their certainty, their assuredness, their definitiveness, and in the process, we have ceded our responsibility, substituting our intellect and our intelligence for their supposed words of wisdom. Noreena Hertz addictassurednesscede share on social
I have wisdom of a 60-year-old. Also it takes a lot for me to respect a person, so when a person has a body of work behind him, it draws my respect. Rani Mukerji bodydrawlot Change image and share on social
I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I or the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom. Julia Louis-Dreyfus agendumfunnyoffer Change image and share on social
Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes. Christopher Reeve absoluteacceptconventional Change image and share on social
There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest. Confucius bittereeasyexperience Change image and share on social
The conventional wisdom is that people come to the United States, and immigration is so great, and they say, 'America, what a great country.' And a lot of that is true. James Gray americaconventionalcountry Change image and share on social
Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. Sigmund Freud exercisegoodhonest Change image and share on social