Quotes about Wisdom
Why do we make so much of knowledge, struggle so hard to get some little skill not worth the effort?
— Euripides
Without devotion, action and knowledge are cold and dry and many even become shackles.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Forasmuch as many people study more to have knowledge than to live well therefore ofttimes they err and bring forth little fruit or none.
— Thomas a Kempis
The equation for ego is: One over Knowledge.
— Albert Einstein
Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge
— Cicero
Knowledge is pleasure as well as power.
— William Hazlitt
A man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge.
— Samuel Johnson
If a little knowledge is dangerous - where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
— Thomas Henry Huxley
A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
— Thomas a Kempis
The lowest wisdom of the wise is greater than the highest wisdom of fools.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Self-reverence self-knowledge self-control - these three alone lead to sovereign power.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
One reason why people are unable to understand great Christian classics is that they are trying to understand without any intention of obeying them.
— J. Oswald Sanders