Famous Quotes About wisdom

He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.

You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.

The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in.

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being.

It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.

Wise kings generally have wise counselors and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.

Wisdom begins at the end.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next virtue is doing it.

It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.