Quotes and sayings about tag  wisdom

352 Quotes

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw some things back.

Maya Angelou

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

Maya Angelou

When they say the sky's the limit to me that's really true

Michael Jackson

Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.

Michael Levine

People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don't know is what what they do does.

Michel Foucault

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

You can have many great ideas in your head, but what makes the difference is the action. Without action upon an idea, there will be no manifestation, no results, and no reward

Miguel Ruiz

Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.

Milan Kundera

Wisdom ain't a virtue I ever aspired to.

Moira Young

Where ignorance lurks, so too do the frontiers of discovery and imagination

Neil deGrasse Tyson

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.

Niels Bohr

In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life.

Oliver Sacks

To wisely live your life, you don't need to know muchJust remember two main rules for the beginning:You better starve, than eat whateverAnd better be alone, than with whoever.

Omar Khayyám

The wise are not wise because they make no mistakes. They are wise because they correct their mistakes as soon as they recognize them.

Orson Scott Card

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