Quotes about Wisdom
The youth say stupid things and they say good things, as we do, as everyone does. But hear them, speak with them, because we must learn from them and they must learn from me, from us.
— Pope Francis
When you have got a thing where you want, it is a good thing to leave it where it is.
— Winston Churchill
A leader is bestWhen people barely know he existsOf a good leader, who talks little, When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, They will say, "We did this ourselves.
— Lao Tzu
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants.
— Edmund Burke
The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well.
— Elias Canetti
When you get before great people you don't talk a lot, you ask questions
— Myles Munroe
To a great mind, nothing is little,' remarked Holmes, sententiously.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
— Khalil Gibran
Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
— George Bernard Shaw
Inner guidance is heard like soft music in the night by those who have learned to listen.
— Vernon Howard
How true it is that without the guidance of the Holy Spirit intellect not only is undependable but also extremely dangerous, because it often confuses the issue of right and wrong.
— Watchman Nee