Quotes and sayings about tag  wisdom

352 Quotes

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Abraham Lincoln

The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.

Abigail Van Buren

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.

Alexandre Dumas

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.

Abraham Lincoln

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

Alfred Tennyson

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.

Alan W. Watts

It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need.

Amy Poehler

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

Albert Einstein

Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

Anton Chekhov

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

Allan Lokos

Time flows away like the water in the river.

Confucius

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

Amit Ray

The Master said, A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.(Analects 2.11)

Confucius

And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public.

Cornel West

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