Quotes about Wisdom
When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
- Mark Twain
An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
- Albert Einstein
If you wish to avoid seeing a fool, you must first break your mirror
- Francois Rabelais
Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it.
- Malcolm Muggeridge
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Ultimate seriousness in not without a dose of humor.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dali Lama said, 'when you open the heart of the person with humor, you can tell him the most truth. But if you tell him truth without humor, the heart closes.'
- Marina Abramovic
If you want to feel good, be rational.
- Ayn Rand
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
- Albert Einstein
Anybody can have common sense, provided that they have no imagination.
- Oscar Wilde
I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.
- Khalil Gibran
Use your imagination. Trust me, your lives are not interesting. Don't write them down.
- WP Kinsella