- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wisdom Quotes
On wisdom gained through age and patience.
One quote here frames aging itself as a kind of accumulation - experience and wisdom worn like notches, alongside real comfort in one's own skin. Related reading: Experience.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
For those of you who pray, I ask that you pray that I will always judge with wisdom and integrity as a faithful servant of the law.
- Folly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit.
- Learn
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must learn from the sermons of Christ, the wisdom of Laotzu, the teachings of Buddha.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people in the Western world grow up with the received wisdom that Mozart was a genius. But few people necessarily know why. More than anyone else, he captured this something which is the human condition, the fine line that we all constantly dance between joy and pain, between absolute happiness and absolute heartbreak.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better, and explain the Duty before us, it should be considered, that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to sit in my own sorrow, cry it out, talk to God, and say, 'Give me strength, wisdom.'
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
- Genius
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020