A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one. Lord John Russell proverbwisdomwit Change image and share on social
I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have. Laura Marling ageconfusecynicism Change image and share on social
Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth. Larry Merchant actorcagneyeye Change image and share on social
I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life. Elizabeth Gilbert feltlifemake Change image and share on social
Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience. Evelyn Underhill deliberatelykindnessopportunity Change image and share on social
You know how people always talk about how vision is the key to entrepreneurship and perseverance and really seeing what other people don't see? We can actually redeem a fair amount of that folk wisdom. Eric Ries amountentrepreneurshipfair share on social
You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens. Ethel Barrymore broadendayenjoy share on social
In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary to conventional wisdom, a mother's place is in the home! Ezra Taft Benson adambeginbread Change image and share on social
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. Elbert Hubbard consistdamnday Change image and share on social
Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come. Epicurus agealikefear share on social