Quotations
Names:
Norman Wisdom
Quotes:
Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.
View quotes by Bergen Evans
Wisdom is not finally tested in the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof.
View quotes by Walt Whitman
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfful to seek other than itself.
View quotes by Kahlil Gibran
Those who have no compassion have no wisdom. Knowledge, yes - cleverness, maybe - wisdom, no. A clever mind is not a heart.
View quotes by Benjamin Hoff
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
View quotes by Walter J Lippmann
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent-that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior.
View quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own
View quotes by William Ralph Inge
Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.
View quotes by Horace
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom.
View quotes by Jimmy Carter
He is a man of great wisdom and knowledge. He is a man who serves the Lord.
We remember well a sermon at the pope's funeral in Rome. His words touched our hearts and the hearts of millions. We join with our fellow citizens and millions around the world who pray for continuous strength and wisdom. [on Pope Benedict XVI]
View quotes by George Bush
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
View quotes by Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Might I have had my own will, I would not have married Wisdom herself, if she would have had me
View quotes by Montaigne
Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.
View quotes by Francis Quarles
Wisdom begins at the end.
View quotes by Daniel Webster
Cleverness is not wisdom.
View quotes by Euripides
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
View quotes by Lord John Russell
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
View quotes by Sophocles
Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
View quotes by Orison Swett Marden
Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
View quotes by Sophocles
Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.
View quotes by Doug Larson
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Proverbs:
Silence Is The Fence Around Wisdom
Doubt Is The Beginning Not The End Of Wisdom
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