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Wisdom Quotes

You should never ask a horse or an actor to do something they cannot do. Wisdom will teach you to find out what they can do and then make it easy for them.

Tommy Lee Jones

Wisdom Horse Easy You Find Actor

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

Wisdom Knowledge Worth More Idle

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.

Walter Lippmann

Music Wisdom Nothing Understand Deaf

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

Wisdom Man Learn May Even Foe

There's a real wisdom to not saying a thing.

Wisdom Saying Real Thing

Beauty, the eternal Spouse of the Wisdom of God and Angel of his Presence thru' all creation.

Beauty God Wisdom Angel Creation

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

Wisdom Opportunity Time Brotherhood

Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

Wallace Stegner

Life Wisdom Break Things Hearts

To advise is not to compel.

Wisdom Advise Compel

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

Wisdom Knowledge Humble Proud More

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.

Life Wisdom Great Confusion Delight

In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.

Wisdom Knowledge Eyes Darkness You

Wisdom is a sacred communion.

Wisdom Communion Sacred

If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond.

Wisdom You She Favors Fortune

One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.

Wisdom Opinion Race Human Reason

I didn't get where I am today by worryin' about how I'd feel tomorrow.

Wisdom Today I Am Tomorrow Feel Get

Man works outwardly and inwardly - after rest, he has energy; after energy, he needs repose; so, when we have given instruction for a time, we need instruction and must receive it, or the spirit faints and wisdom herself grows bitter.

Wisdom Time Man Energy Rest Need

And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.

Wisdom Knowledge Day Words Me Face

I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground, when you make these young people the only vehicles of life's wisdom.

Wislawa Szymborska

Life Wisdom People Sympathy You

The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council permanent members was enshrined in the United Nations Charter. The profound wisdom of this has underpinned the stability of international relations for decades.

Wisdom Peace War Decisions America

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

Mary Wilson Little

Wisdom Day Wise Thought Become Hard

It's very hard to know what wisdom is.

Wisdom Know Hard Very

Except for the grace of God, I would be nobody - and that grace is the opposite of merit - human labour, education or human wisdom.

Education God Wisdom Grace Nobody

My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.

William Tecumseh Sherman

Fear Wisdom Humble Beginning Pride

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