Wisdom And Wise Quotations

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“Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.”
– Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange – my youth.”
– Sara Teasdale

“If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.”
– Sidney Lanier

“Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.”
– Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
– Socrates

“Wisdom begins in wonder.”
– Socrates

“True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.”
– Socrates

“Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.”
– Sophocles

“Wisdom outweighs any wealth.”
– Sophocles

“You have to find out what’s right for you, so it’s trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.”
– Teri Garr

“Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.”
– Theodore Roosevelt

“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.”
– Thomas Jefferson

“Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.”
– Tobias Smollett

“Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you.”
– Tom Hopkins

“Wisdom doesn’t necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.”
– Tom Wilson

“Wisdom is a sacred communion.”
– Victor Hugo

“Winners never quit and quitters never win.”
– Vince Lombardi

“Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.”
– Vince Lombardi

“Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.”
– W. Clement Stone

“It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.”
– Walter Lippmann

“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
– William Arthur Ward

“The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.”
– William Blake

“Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.”
– William Cowper

“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”
– William James

“Wisdom is learning what to overlook.”
– William James

“Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.”
– William Penn

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