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Wise Quotes

Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?

Natalie Clifford Barney

Men Wise Ignore You Wise Men Why

Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.

Life Wisdom Man Pain Wise Think

But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for I know the meaning of the vision is wise and beautiful and good; and you can see that I am only a pitiful old man after all.

Good Beautiful Vision Man I Am Wise

A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.

Hero Men Man Wise Wise Man Born

My parents are so amazing; they're brilliant. We try to take one step at a time and be wise about the decisions we make and keep our values and the things that are important.

Time Step Wise Parents Amazing Try

Fortunately for me, I'm married to an amazing woman - Nancy Lasseter - who is wise enough not to let me buy every car I want. If I was single, I would be living in a very small apartment and renting a warehouse full of cool cars.

Car Woman Wise Amazing Me Cool

Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.

Wise Poverty You Curse Makes

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

Great Wise Understand Things Poets

You'll have to forgive me this boldness, but I think women are very fortunate that men exist! The gods are very wise and certainly knew what they were doing. They created the sun and the moon, light and darkness, the eagle and the serpent, all for the same reason. They are perfect complements and the mechanism we use to reach heaven.

Women Light Men Darkness Sun Wise

I'm not really wise. But I can be cranky.

Wise I Can Cranky Really

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.

Men Wise Doing More Capable Cunning

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Publilius Syrus

Wisdom Man Wise Wise Man Others Own

Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.

Love Wise Growing Up Performance Up

When I was a sophomore at USC, I was a socialist, pretty much to the left. But not when I left the university. I quickly got wise. I'd read about what had happened to Russia in 1917 when the Communists took over.

Wise Over Russia University Pretty

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.

Intelligence Smart Wise Better You

Every group has its time. Nobody reigns forever, except Michael Jackson. So, you've gotta be ready for that - and be wise about what you're doing.

Time Wise Doing You Ready Nobody

Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.

Learning Knowledge Ignorance Wise

Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

Man Wise Head Cabbage Vegetable

The fool inherits, but the wise must get.

William Cartwright

Fool Wise Must Get

All our security now depends on the wise decisions and cooperation of our leaders.

Wise Decisions Security Cooperation

Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason.

Wisdom Faith Time Man Wise Seed

By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum.

Music Wise Enough Now Rock Industry

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.

William Feather

Wisdom Experience Wise Nation Fables

Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.

Nature Men Wise Believe Will Others

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