Quotes about Wisdom
Modest women choose a man by the mind, not the eye.
— Publilius Syrus
Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today. Let us treat men and women well; treat them as if they were real; perhaps they are.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The weak dread the storm, the foolish invite the storm, the wise avoid the storm, the strong battle the storm, and the great overcome the storm.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Wisdom has a hundred eyes to see opportunities, courage has a hundred feet to seek opportunities, and strength has a hundred arms to seize opportunities.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Faith moves mountains, intelligence goes over them, wisdom goes around them, but love levels them.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Your strength lies in knowledge, your power lies in wisdom, your treasure lies in understanding, and your wealth lies in life.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The strong overcome their opponents, the mighty crush them, the shrewd outwit them, the cowardly hide from them, but the enlightened transcend them.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If God wanted the sky to be empty, He would not have given birds wings to fly.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If God wanted the woods to be quiet, He would not have given birds songs to sing.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
— Will Rogers
The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.
— Dolly Parton
Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.
— Thomas Henry Huxley