Explore a curated selection of insightful quotes on wisdom that illuminate the path to greater understanding and enlightenment. Allow these profound quotes to steer your journey toward a deeper, more informed existence.
Welcome to a world of profound insights and timeless knowledge. In this curated selection of quotes about wisdom, you will find guidance and inspiration to navigate life's complexities with grace and understanding. Embrace the wisdom shared by great minds and let their quotes illuminate your path towards enlightenment.
1. “A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist.”
Sophocles
2. “Don't be 'a writer'. Be writing.”
William Faulkner
3. “In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.”
Abraham Lincoln
4. “The rest, is silence.”
William Shakespeare
5. “Life is full of adventure. There's no such thing as a clear pathway.”
6. “It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.”
Albert Einstein
7. “The extra-ordinary secret to success is nothing but ordinary belief.”
8. “Maturity means realizing that everyone has a story worth telling.”
9. “If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.”
George S. Patton
10. “A proof once established is better left so.”
Mark Twain
11. “Huius (sapientis) opus unum est de divinis humanisque verum invenire; ab hac numquam recedit religio, pietas, iustitia ...”
Seneca
12. “Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.”
Carl Jung
13. “Wisdom is one of the few things that looks bigger the further away it is.”
Terry Pratchett
14. “Feeling shy is simply replacing courage with the feeling and fear of how others will perceive or what they will say about us after and act. Courage dares regardless.”
15. “Knowledge is power, but gratitude is joy.”
16. “Never confuse motion with action.”
Benjamin Franklin
17. “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
Rumi
18. “You may not be living the life you'd planned, but that doesn't make this life any less extraordinary.”
19. “Don't cry and don't rage. Understand.”
Baruch Spinoza
20. “You will meet many opponents in your time that will come face to face with your flaws, trust the chaos ~ pain & confusion is the pathway to break open and become free.”
21. “Do not feel sad for your tears as rocks never regret the waterfalls.”
22. “The unexamined life is not worth living.”
Socrates
23. “The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.”
Rumi
24. “One of the most fascinating lessons I've absorbed about life is that the struggle is good.”
Joe Rogan
25. “Well-being is attained little by little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.”
Zeno of Citium
26. “Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.”
Alfred Tennyson
27. “Never plan to make this world your permanent abode, for it is temporal for all, rather permanent your ideas & purpose here.”
28. “Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.”
George Santayana
29. “Wisdom is seeing something in a non-habitual manner.”
William James
30. “The obstacle is the path.”
31. “The greatest asset one may be able to possess is a great mind.”
32. “Am I a man of great wisdom? Hardly! Even when a simple person brings me a question, my mind goes utterly blank, I just thrash it out until I've exhausted every possibility.”
Confucius
33. “Science says the first word on everything, and the last word on nothing.”
Victor Hugo
34. “THE GAP: Closed-Mindedness can create it, Narrow-Mindedness can widen it, Open-Mindedness can close it, Like-Mindedness… Will Bridge It!”
35. “You can search the whole world over, but the only place you'll ever find true peace is within your mind.”
36. “It's the truth, even if it didn't happen......if they don't exist, how can a man see them?”
Ken Kesey
37. “There may be human joy in doing good with definite purpose, but they who do good expecting nothing in return know a joy that is divine.”
Maurice Maeterlinck
38. “What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.”
William Blake
39. “It is the nature of our spirit to expand and throw shadows over our limited thinking. It is then that our life's dreams are realized.”
40. “Be wise enough to admit what you don't know.”
41. “I said, but I have to go, there are so many places calling my name.”
42. “I was born to make mistakes, not to fake perfection.”
Drake
43. “Time is a created thing. To say I don't have time, is like saying, I don't want to.”
44. “We may regard certain days as free days. Free days are however fee days. We will pay later.”
45. “Knowledge is learning something new every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.”
46. “The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand.”
47. “The moral is the chosen, not the forced; the understood, not the obeyed. The moral is the rational, and reason accepts no commandments.”
Ayn Rand
48. “In teaching others we teach ourselves.”
49. “If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.”
Emily Brontë
50. “If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.”
Gail Sheehy
51. “Knowledge is power is time is money.”
Robert Thier
52. “Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.”
Rumi
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