Famous Quotes About wisdom

The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.

I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done.

Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do.

I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.

We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

The hours of folly are measured by the clock but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.