Quotes about Wisdom
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
— AA Milne
Reflective thinking turns experience into insight.
— John Maxwell
Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.
— Jonathan Edwards
Wisdom is not gained by knowing what is right. Wisdom is gained by practicing what is right, and noticing what happens when that practice succeeds and when it fails.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
Don't wish it was easier wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom
— Jim Rohn
Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude.
— Gordon Hinckley
Mercy is not giving someone what they deserve. Grace is giving someone what they don't deserve. Extend God's wisdom in your relationships.
— Andrew Wommack
The fruit of wisdom is Christlikeness, peace, humility and love. And, the root of it is faith in Christ as the manifested wisdom of God.
— JI Packer
Of all the pursuits open to men, the search for wisdom is most perfect, more sublime, more profitable, and more full of joy.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship.
— Epicurus
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
— Maya Angelou
Welcome the challenges. Look for the opportunities in every situation to learn and grow in wisdom.
— Brian Tracy