Quotes of: Wise-people Keyword

The exaltation and happiness of any community, goes hand in hand with the knowledge possessed by the people, when applied to laudable ends; whereupon we can exclaim like the wise man; righteousness exalteth a nation; for righteousness embraces knowle...

Joseph Smith Jr.

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

Grantland Rice

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

Chinese

The fool does what he can't avoid, the wise man avoids what he can't do.

Chinese

The wise man doesn't say what he does but he never does what can't be said.

Chinese

The wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool does from his friends.

Chinese

A fool can ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.

English

A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.

English

If the fool has a hunchback no one remarks about it; if a wise man has a boil everybody talks about it.

Russian

There is a lot of territory out there still to explore TV-wise, show-wise, movie-wise, everything.

Randy Jackson

Wise men profit more by fools than fools by wise men.

Marcus Porcius Cato

The wise man looks ahead. The fool attempts to fool himself and won't face facts. Proverbs 14:8

Biblical

The wise man says "I am looking for truth"; and the fool, "I have found truth."

Russian

I grew up among wise men and found that there is nothing better for man than silence.

Sierra Leonean

As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely.

Roberta Flack

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.

Seneca

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

Buddha

One of the pitfalls of writing about illness is that it is very easy to imagine people with cancer as either these wise, beyond-their-years creatures or else these sad-eyed, tragic people. And the truth is people living with cancer are very much like...

John Green

Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.

Mongolian

The wise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when he speaks.

Yiddish

Fools live life; intellectuals only think thoughts arising from borrowed knowledge. That is why fools enjoy life while so called wise people are busy posting tweets about life. Unfortunately, I am a wise man.

Saurabh Sharma