Quotes about Wisdom
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
- Abraham Lincoln
Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.
- Mark Twain
There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.
- Watchman Nee
The years in your life are less important than the life in your years.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
- Malcolm X
God often works more by the life of the illiterate seeking the things that are God's, than by the ability of the learned seeking the things that are their own.
- Anselm of Canterbury
The spiritual life is first of all a life. It is not merely something to be known and studied, it is to be lived.
- Thomas Merton
I no have education. I have inspiration. If I was educated I would be a damn fool.
- Bob Marley
In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads. It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Mistakes are a fact of life. If you are willing to be wrong then you have earned the right to be right.
- Nikki Giovanni
Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.
- Paulo Coelho
The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
- Corrie Ten Boom