Wisdom

Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.

- Dr. Seuss Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.

- Joseph Smith Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The jewel of spiritual wisdom has been taken away from everyone nothing can withstand it.

- Atharva Veda Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile Filths savour but themselves.

- William Shakespeare Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk and to make our words and actions all of a color.

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar, Caesar envied Alexander, and Alexander, I daresay, envied Hercules, who never existed.

- Bertrand Russell Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Someday, in the distant future, our grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes with fires glowing within. May they have the wisdom to know the difference between light and knowledge.

- Plato Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom.

- Francis Bacon Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

- Albert Einstein Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.

- Plutarch Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Man, I cried, how ignorant art thou in thy pride of wisdom

- Mary Shelley Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

- Aristophanes Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The human mind might be sewed, but is always tore.

- Greg Evans Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Incredulity is the wisdom of the fool.

- Josh Billings Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

- Epicurus Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Most people don't realize their neighbors are as nosy as they are.

- Greg Evans Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.

- Herbert Hoover Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

By suffering comes wisdom.

- Aeschylus Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Wisdom begins at the end.

- Daniel Webster Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Chorus Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep against the heart grief of memory against our pleasure we are temperate.

- Aeschylus Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Of all the things which wisdom acquires to produce the blessedness of the complete life far the greatest is the possession of Friendship.

- Epicurus Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

- The Bible Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Humility is the greatest quality in a human.

- Greg Evans Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The teacher gives not of his wisdom, but rather of his faith and lovingness.

- Khalil Gibran Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes