Quotes of: Wise-people Keyword

A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.

Marilyn Monroe

We can be knowledgeable with another man's knowledge, but we can't be wise with another man's wisdom.

Michel de Montaigne

The art of being wise is the art of knowing that solutions don’t come from individuals, but rather experiences.

Shannon L. Alder

I'd like to be wise. You have to go through a lot to get there, but I'm willing to go through a lot.

Nicole Kidman

First off, no one award-wise ever rewards comedy, which is... whatever. I don't care about that.

Adam McKay

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.

Buddha

It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.

William Makepeace Thackeray

God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

Pierre Charron

Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.

Karl Shapiro

Business wise, I have always learned valuable lessons so I don't regret any decisions I have made.

Kiana Tom

May we treasure the divine gift of communication, and may we use it wisely to build and to assist others on this marvelous journey through mortality.

L. Lionel Kendrick

Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.

H. L. Mencken

To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

Miguel de Cervantes

It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.

H. L. Mencken

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.

Plautus

Be ye innocent as doves yet wise as serphants" new testament quoted by Elvis Presley and applied to karate

Elvis Presley

The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are.

C.S. Lewis

I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should seem a fool, but be wise.

Charles de Montesquieu

I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise.

Charles de Secondat

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

Horace