- Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.
- The pine stays green in winter...Wisdom in hardship.
- In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.
- What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes.
- The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.
- He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.
- The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
- Call him wise whose actions, words, and steps are all clear because to a clear why.
- Wisdom comes by disillusionment.
- In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it thou art a fool.
- The sublimity of wisdom ius to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.
- When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange my youth.
- Wisdom is oftimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
- Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act.
- Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.
- Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
- Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man given. Be grateful. Conceit is self given. Be careful.
- A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
- We are what are thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
- If you don't know where you are going, any roads will get you there.
- The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
- Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
- Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none.
- Silence is often misinterpreted but never misquoted.
- You have to take the bitter with the sweet.
- Promises mean everything, but after they are broken, sorry means nothing.
- You will n9ot be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.
- Speak when you are angry, you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
- Everything you're looking for lies behind the mask you wear.
- Take into account that great love and great achievement involve great risk.
- Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
- Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
- Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
- Things don't have to change the world to be important.
- Wisdom takes a great man to be a good listener.
- Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
- Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
- If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will lose it.
- If Christ were here there is one thing he would not be -- a Christian.
- Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.
- Sometimes wisdom came from strange places, even from giant teenaged goldfish.
- Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
- Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living an eternity.
- Don't measure yourself by what you have done, but rather by what you will do.
- Imagination is more important than knowledge.
- Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
- The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
- To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
- Both is thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.
- To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
- The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
- Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
- The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
- We all get where we're going by circuitous journeys, and some of the setbacks are warranted.
- A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim.
