Quotes and sayings about tag  wisdom

We need not take refuge in supernatural gods to explain our saints and sages and heroes and statesmen, as if to explain our disbelief that mere unaided human beings could be that good or wise.

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• Wisdom

Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.

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• Humor

It's not enough to be nice in life. You've got to have nerve.

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• Wisdom

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

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I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.

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• Love

We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.

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I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

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• Wisdom

We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.

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The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

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• Humor

Hate is... It's too easy. Love. Love takes courage.

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• Love

I don’t think man was meant to attain happiness so easily. Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

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• Wisdom

Don't believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that - thoughts.

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A bird is safe in its nest - but that is not what its wings are made for.

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• Inspirational

I'm not young enough to know everything.

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• Wisdom