Quotes about Wisdom
Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
— Anonymous
When intelligence shuts a door, wisdom opens a window.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Timeless wisdom brings timeless blessings.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Calling the cat stupid never made the mice wise.
— Marty Rubin
We were made for God. Only by being in some respect like Him, only by being a manifestation of His beauty, lovingkindness, wisdom or goodness, has any earthly Beloved excited our love.
— CS Lewis
An ounce of wisdom can prevent a pound of folly.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.
— Maya Angelou
A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
— Alexander Hamilton
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
— Robert Frost
A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Why does Samuel Butler say, 'Wise men never say what they think of women'? Wise men never say anything else apparently.
— Virginia Woolf