Quotes about Wisdom
The devil lives in our mistakes, the lord lives in our rights. Who lives in our ignorance, and who wins after all?
— Maya Angelou
To know that which lies before us in daily life is the prime wisdom.
— John Milton
The Enlightened one has told you in never-to-be-forgotten words that this little span of life is but a passing shadow, a fleeting thing.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Life is too short to learn everything by personal experience.
— Rick Warren
The T.D. Jakes Relationship Bible: Life Lessons on Relationships from the Inspired Word of God.
— Bishop TD Jakes
There is no time of life past learning something.
— Ambrose of Milan
It's a lot more interesting to learn and discover real-life principles when they are revealed in the form of a story.
— Andy Andrews
Neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims.
— Ayn Rand
Autumn is really the best of the seasons; and I'm not sure that old age isn't the best part of life.
— CS Lewis
The story does what no theorem can quite do. It may not be "like real life" in the superficial sense: but it sets before us an image of what reality may well be like at some more central region.
— CS Lewis
No concept is a carrier of life.
— Carl Jung
Notice how those who have medicated away their hardships with illegal drugs, alcohol, or sex can seem immature. They may look forty-five, but they have the character of an adolescent. Find a person who has weathered storms rather than avoided them and you will find someone who is wise.
— Edward Welch