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Quotes about Wisdom

In order to avoid this bitter end, we would all have to be born again, and born with the knowledge of alternatives. Even then?
— Maya Angelou
You do your best until you know better, then you do better.
— Maya Angelou
Since life is our most precious gift And since it is given to us to live but once, Let us so live that we will not regret
— Maya Angelou
If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you will look forward, do so prayerfully. But the wisest course would be to be present in the present gratefully.
— Maya Angelou
When I find myself filling with rage over the loss of a beloved, I try as soon as possible to remember that my concerns and questions should be focused on what I learned or what I have yet to learn from my departed love. What legacy was left which can help me in the art of living a good life?
— Maya Angelou
The wise woman thinks twice and speaks once or, better yet, does not speak at all.
— Maya Angelou
Adults had lost the wisdom from the surface of their faces. I reasoned that I had given up some youth for knowledge, but my gain was more valuable than the loss.
— Maya Angelou
after all, girls have to giggle, and after being a woman for theee years I was about to become a girl.
— Maya Angelou
Mother whispered, "See, you don't have to think about doing the right thing. If you're for the right thing, then you do it without thinking." She turned out the light and I patted my son's body lightly and went back to sleep.
— Maya Angelou
We are sa blind as we want to be
— Maya Angelou
When you learn, teach
— Maya Angelou
You are very kind and very intelligent and those elements are not always found together.
— Maya Angelou