112 Wisdom Quotes

  112 Wisdom Quotes

Be encouraged and inspired by our collection of wisdom quotes. Wisdom comes from many sources and experiences. Thoughts, opinions, and suggestions on finding wisdom are found here.

Published by: Ben Gillison and Catherine Pulsifer

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  1. To know when to be generous and when firm – that is wisdom. Elbert Hubbard
    Generosity
  2. If the body holds hidden wisdom, we will need a way to gain access to that wisdom. The path to that wisdom is your life. The guide on your path is your body, for it does not lie. Richard L Haight, Self Mastery Boxset
    Life
  3. Arrogance diminishes wisdom. Trespass – Star War Quotes
    Ignorance
  4. The truth is, we can find wisdom and inspiration from many different people and places; we just need to be looking for it. Mike Robbins, 365 Inspirational Quotes
    Inspirational Quotes
  5. No one escapes pain, fear, and suffering. Yet from pain can come wisdom, from fear can come courage, from suffering can come strength – if we have the virtue of resilience. Eric Greitens, Resilience
    Resilience
  6. Patience provides the wisdom to proceed forwards at the right time and on the right terms. Estella Eliot, Positively Christian
    Patience
  7. To know others is intelligence. Knowing yourself is the dawn of genuine wisdom. The mastery of others requires strength. Mastering yourself is true power. Clayton John Ainger, The Ego’s Code
    Ego
  8. Being wise is about being sensible, calm, kind and accepting of how life sometimes can be (which isn’t always perfect, and sometimes really quite hard. Anne Doherty, Big ideas for curious minds
    Motivational Quotes for Kids
  9. A �philosopher� literally translates from the Greek into a �lover of wisdom,� someone who loves to learn how to live, someone who wants to attain practical wisdom concerning how to actually live their life. Jonas Salzgeber, The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness.
    Live Life
  10. For well over two thousand years frugality and simple living have been recommended and praised by people with a reputation for wisdom. Emrys Westacott, The Wisdom of Frugality
    Simplicity
  11. Reactions are conditioned behaviors that take the place of common sense and wisdom. Scott Allan, Rejection Reset
    Common Sense
  12. Wisdom comes from experience, and most of those experiences are painful and costly. If you can learn from someone else’s pain and expense, you are a wise person, indeed. Jim Stovall, Wisdom for Winners
    Experience
  13. In short, wisdom is a disposition to find the truth coupled with an optimum judgement as to what actions should be taken to deliver the correct outcome. Robert McGinley, And I Quote.
    Optimistic
  14. With the weapons of wisdom, renunciation and devotion; by acquiring wisdom through the study of scripture, we understand how life at the bodily level is slavery and life at the spiritual level is liberty. Anuragam Vatsa, Listen to Heart
    Dog
  15. Conventional wisdom holds that no one, human or not, likes to be pressed up against others.Alexandra Horowitz, Inside Of A DogWisdom Link to Dog
    Spiritual
  16. The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people. Mark Twain
    Happy
  17. It is generally considered to be a positive trait to be a multi tasker, however this conventional wisdom is not necessarily correct. Peter Jenner, Self Discipline
    Positive
  18. Wisdom is not just the ability to make money. That may be one example of an aspect to wisdom, but wisdom is being able to apply knowledge. Samuel Leeds, Do the Possible, Watch God Do the Impossible
    Money
  19. But I do see a lot of examples where the Bible tells us to seek God with all our hearts, and then he will direct our paths. It tells us to seek his wisdom, to act with the right motives, and to trust that the Lord is moving things along exactly right. Jessie Clemence, Stressed
    Trust God
  20. We must be looking beyond our circumstances to God as our power and wisdom. Thomas Bear, Christian Marriage
    Quotes about God
  21. God is the one who takes care of revenge, and you and I show great wisdom when we leave all vengeance in God’s hands. John Biesemeier, God Is Doing What
    Inspirational Sayings
  22. Straight talk, along with asking for wisdom, works best for me when I am conversing with God. Dr. Steven Stiles, Journey on the Hard Side of Miracles
    Best
  23. If we want to understand God’s purpose in the storm, we must learn that God has allowed the storms in our lives out of love and wisdom.Cherie Hill, Waiting on God
    God’s Love
  24. I wish I had listened more to my parents growing up. Brian Tubbs

  25. I wish I had listened more to my parents growing up. They had some great wisdom for me. Brian Tubbs, Why Does God Allow Suffering?
    Parents
  26. It bears repeating that wants are not needs. You might need a car but you do not need a Maserati. We all get this confused much of the time. Wisdom lies in knowing the difference. Frank Daley, How to Find Yourself
    Words of Encouragement
  27. Compassion motivates us to address injustice; if we need to take action, we do it with compassion and wisdom, not anger or ignorance. Stephanie Gunning, Audacious Creativity
    Compassion
  28. God’s wisdom leads us to live the best life possible. He promised to give us His wisdom when we look for it. Heather Shore, God Uses Deeply Wounded People
    Best Motivational Quotes
  29. Stop fretting about past decisions. They have provided valuable wisdom. Go forward without fear or regret. Paul Martens, Unlocking Potential
    Decision
  30. If you felt stuck, take a deep breath. Be patient and pray from a deep place in your heart for insights and wisdom to let go. You may be surprised on what comes up. Sean PI, Forgiveness: The Miracle of Forgiveness
    Prayer
  31. Where there is light, there is wisdom. Where there is light, there is divine. Where there is light, there is serenity. Birister Sharma, Ignite your Mind!
    Peace
  32. Wisdom can also be acquired by seeking it out from those older or wiser than you.T.J. Williams, Noble Daughters
    Wise
  33. By surrounding yourself with people you look up to or who inspire you, you gain the most experience and wisdom. Huni Hunfjord, Top 1% Parents Raise Top 1% Children
    Inspirational Quotes for Kids
  34. My humor is always rooted in truth and full of wisdom -the kind that comes from living, watching, learning, and knowing. Steve Harvey, Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man
    Humor
  35. As our heart summons our strength, our wisdom must direct it. Dwight Eisenhower

  36. As our heart summons our strength, our wisdom must direct it. Dwight Eisenhower
    Quotes about Strength and Courage
  37. To finish the moment, to find the journey’s end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. Ralph Waldo Emerson
    Journey
  38. Keep learning. It is important to gather knowledge. Then get understanding. Then apply your understanding and your knowledge. Do that often enough and you will get wisdom. Hyacinth Mottley, Words of Wisdom
    Learning
  39. Wisdom is learning and growing from your own experiences as well as the experiences of others. Fr. Cedric Pisegna CP, Death: The Final Surrender
    Growth
  40. Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too self-ful to seek other than itself. Kahlil Gibran
    Famous Quotes about Life
  41. Struggles are hard but once we overcome them, we gain something – maturity, wisdom, confidence, balance, tranquility, and of course, resilience. Sharon Cook & Graciela Sholander, Dream It Do It
    Overcoming
  42. The true objective of life is that those who desire something will attain wisdom through experience and repetition. Gerry Marrs, How to Achieve Anything You Want
    Quotes on Life Lessons
  43. Wisdom doesn’t come from knowledge, it comes from experiences. Michael T Wilkinson, A Father’s Guide to Raising Daughters
    Knowledge
  44. If we have dread about something ahead, we need to turn to God and ask God to give us wisdom and help us. Joan Boney, Taking Thoughts Captive
    Quote of The Day
  45. Like your soul’s innate wisdom, you also came equipped with the natural talents and strengths needed to fulfill your purpose. John Felitto, The 90-Day Game
    Purpose
  46. You probably already know what challenges your loved ones have faced, but have you ever sat down with them and asked them to share their hard-won wisdom? Alan Schmidt, Confidence
    Sharing
  47. Wisdom will call us to express really living in increasingly vital, compassionate, and creative ways.Bonnie Myotai Treace, Wake up
    Good Morning
  48. Wisdom translates into ability. With faith and ability, you can cause the thing that you desire to come to past. John Keyes, A Letter To My Son
    Faith
  49. The feeling of wanting more is really your inner voice and wisdom wanting to express itself.M. D Debwa, The Power Of Motivation
    Fitness Quotes
  50. Think about how you’ve had to change your concept of life. Nevertheless, we do not throw our own wisdom overboard; we just add new wisdom to our life. Rudi Zimmerer, Enjoy Your Life Now!
    Thinking
  51. The lessons learned from each decision, whether right or wrong, then lead to greater insight and wisdom which allows for a smarter decision the next time in a similar or identical situation. Bill Tharp, Prosperity Acceleration Course
    Smart
  52. Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival. Thomas Jefferson
    Jealousy
  53. I am no longer a person that follows organized religions, but I love the knowledge and wisdom the bible gives to us. B.W. Robertson, 13 Hard Lessons of Life
    Encouraging Bible Verses
  54. Develop an understanding of the other person’s perspective and shape your viewpoint using the wisdom of combined thinking. It is not negative to take everything you hear with a grain of salt; it is realistic. Calvin Simpson, Life Through The Eyes Of A Smile
    Negativity
  55. Acceptance and compromise are what happens when people have maturity, wisdom, and emotional health. D. L. Hessop, Breaking the Spell
    Health
  56. Wisdom is the courage to ask oneself the hard questions in life, to arrive at the very bottom of the answers, and to obey them. Amberly Ruck, It is I, Wisdom
    Courage
  57. People are more trusting when you liken your advice to paternal wisdom. David Fletcher Chase, Manipulate Anyone
    Trust
  58. If you are confused about the path to take- I pray for divine direction, wisdom, and clarity on what to do. Aloted Omoba, Super Working Mum
    Power of Prayer
  59. As you seek wisdom and knowledge, do you remember who the source of all knowledge is? Sarah Young, The Jesus Always 52-Week Discussion Guide
    Jesus
  60. People say that wisdom comes with age. I don’t believe that’s true. Sometimes age comes alone. I wouldn’t have achieved any of my dreams had I not been dedicated to continual improvement. John C. Maxwell, Teamwork 101
    Personal Development
  61. However, when we practice gratitude and thankfulness, we activate the wisdom located in our hearts and the abundance can be ours more easily. Gianni Ferrario, Adolfo Panfili, Laugh Love Live
    Gratitude
  62. Thus Gods wisdom found in his Word will guide you in all walks of your life. Your job, marriage, family, business, ministry etc. Mathew Sunny, The Blessed Christian Walk
    Quotes to Live By
  63. Wisdom does not have to be shared to be enjoyed, but discoveries welcomed by an open ear make all the work seem worthwhile. Ariele M. Huff, The Perks of Aging
    Work
  64. Your body compass, your inner wisdom, helps you identify and stay aligned with your passions. Anne Bolender, Clarity Alchemy
    Passion
  65. When you start to choose faith then a power will flow into your life, it will give you the wisdom to sit down with a loved one and have a heart to heart instead of letting the relationship fall apart. Rev J Martin, The Power Of Choice
    Relationship
  66. Every time you seek the best for yourself, every time you fight for what you want, you are also building strength of character and gaining wisdom. Kate Anderson, 100 Positive Morning Thoughts
    Character
  67. Wisdom can be defined as the ability to anticipate the consequences of your choices in advance of making them. Jenny Rogers, Manager As Coach
    Choices
  68. So somewhere, somehow, in God’s great and marvelous plan for His creation, your name came up. And God, in His eternal wisdom and counsel, laid out a perfect plan for your personal life. Dave Roberson, The Walk of the Spirit
    Greatness
  69. Happiness is an age-long virtue that can also be experienced by gaining confidence and wisdom. Ryanne Knight, Success
    Happiness
  70. As a grandmother, you have the opportunity to become a valuable resource in the raising of your grandchildren, even the family source of wisdom (Now, isn’t that an awesome role!) Deborah Williams, How To Talk To Your Kids & Grandkids
    Grandmother
  71. Every parent knows that children look at their grandparents as sources of wisdom and security. David Jeremiah
    Grandfather
  72. You may recognize that when you take the ‘conventional wisdom” approach you feel inner tension or resistance. Thats because you self-image is still the same and you self-esteem is still low. Alex Altman, Skyrocket Your Self-Esteem
    Self Esteem
  73. Push back your own thoughts and ideas and allow room for God’s Word and wisdom to fill you, so that you are able to be used in a mighty way. Dawna Hetzler, Walls of a Warrior
    Ideas
  74. Share wisdom and let them know that they are special and worthy of love. W. H. Thomas, Be The Father Children Need
    Love
  75. Garner wisdom from others' life lessons. Carolyn Denise Owens

  76. Garner wisdom from others’ life lessons. Carolyn Denise Owens, Timeless Wisdom
    Short
  77. Wisdom is wisdom whether old or new it is fitting for everyone for me and for you. Anne Wilson Schaef
    Poems about Life
  78. A good supervisor shares wisdom, knowledge and experience with employees. They help them perform better. Steven Rosenthal, The Ten Commandments of Supervision
    Leadership
  79. The gospel that Jesus sent His disciples to preach is none other than a call to choose the way of wisdom, the way of life, the way of Jesus. Dale Losch, A Better Way
    Christian Quotes about Life
  80. When you get a group of clients together in one room, the collective wisdom will produce amazing insights, helping you to generate ideas for expanding and improving your products and services. David Jenyns, Authority Content
    Amazing
  81. Since no single team member can ever have a monopoly on wisdom, cognitive diversity is almost always a source of strength. Lanze Thompson, Transcend from Management to Leadership
    Diversity
  82. Having a grateful disposition brings about other virtues, including generosity, compassion, humility, joy, wisdom, trust and integrity. Bree Miller, Gratitude & Happiness
    Integrity
  83. His advice for success in both business and a fulfilling life in general is full of wisdom and demonstrate the importance of independence, creativity, and the importance of learning from your mistakes. Mark Patterson, 7 Top Life and Business Lessons of Steve Jobs
    Success
  84. Wisdom from God helps you understand the mind of God and gives your prayer life the right direction. Ecclesiastes 10: 10 puts it perfectly when it says, “Wisdom is profitable to direct,” which means you will always fail when you depend on your own judgment and abilities. Bobbie Parsons Jr, Prayers
    Prayer Poems
  85. Grandparents provide not only affection and support, but also wisdom, problem-solving, and stability during times of family crisis. Kay Swatkowski, A Grandmother’s Prayers
    Support
  86. Discretion is applying God’s wisdom to situations correctly. Julia Audrina Carrington, A Bible Study of Proverbs Chapter 11
    Short Inspirational Quotes
  87. The wisdom of others can ignite your passion, uplift your spirit, and motivate you to reach your full potential. Melissa Eshleman, A Quote a Day to Find Your Way
    Motivational
  88. Wisdom comes from experience, from making mistakes and learning from them. Catherine Pulsifer
    Mistake
  89. Consequently, only the courageous are able to acquire new knowledge, and grow in wisdom. Richard Carroll, Creativity
    Encouraging
  90. Since the birth of the written word, men have been inscribing their life’s work and the wisdom that came along with it onto paper for your betterment. Sean Lysaght, Personal Success
    Inspiring Others
  91. Those around us (regardless of their place on the organizational chart) have wisdom to share, as we all have different experiences. Maggie White, 30 Devotions for Women in Business
    Strong Women Quotes
  92. And if there’s anything we should surely pass on to our children, it’s wisdom. Not money or homes or land or investment accounts or cars . . . but wisdom. Roz Swartz Williams, The Mourning Chronicles
    Top Ten Quotes
  93. When we seek wisdom from God for the purpose of overcoming trials, he gives it to us liberally and without scorn. K. M. Logan, Counting It Joy, A Study of James 1:2-8
    Challenge
  94. The Bible offers so much nourishment to the spirit, but it’s also full of wisdom for practical, everyday matters in life. Sheri Easter, Eyes Wide Open
    Life Changing
  95. Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it. Tristan Gylberd
    Actions Speak Louder Than Words Quotes
  96. Wisdom is knowing how to properly handle the information and knowledge we have, especially when it comes to relationships. K. P. Yohannan, A Life of Balance
    Balance
  97. Whether you follow the words of advice thoughtfully prepared and presented in this text, or obtain the counsel and wisdom from others, it’s important to remember that you’re never alone. Gene King, Plan B
    Motivational Poems
  98. If you have a desire to enlarge your territory, ask God and He will answer. He promises to give wisdom. Don’t worry about the fork in the road. He promises to direct you at every turn. Lynn R. Davis, I Am Positive
    Poems about God
  99. Know the will of God and be determined to act upon it, for His strength and wisdom are always available for you to fulfil His will. Pinkie Bagele Taolo, The Letter
    Christian Poems
  100. The absence of wisdom is the absence of other's experience and insights from life. Louis Howard
    The absence of wisdom is the absence of other’s experience and insights from life. Louis Howard, Inside The Minds of Champions
    Meaningful
  101. Where does wisdom come from? When I was growing up, I thought wisdom was learned as it was passed down through the generations from grandmothers to mothers to daughters. Ana Barreto; Sarah Evans, Women, Rice and Beans
    Mother Daughter Quotes
  102. Knowing how to use this one life to its fullest requires wisdom more than knowledge. Wisdom is different and fundamentally more important than knowledge. John Izzo, Ph D., The five secrets you must discover before you die
    Graduation Poems
  103. I remember a former pastor once explaining the difference between wisdom and knowledge; he said that wisdom is the ability to apply what you know. Nicole C. Calhoun, Victory’s Road
    Take Action
  104. The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so the minds of fools.Old Proverb
    Fool Quotes and April Fool Quotes
  105. Showing weakness is not a flaw. It’s a sign of strength and trust.Skye MacKinnon, Between Rebels
    Weakness
  106. The intuition of our dignity is drawn from the moral and spiritual environment; it is not an acquired characteristic.Edward J. Carnell, Christian Commitment
    Dignity
  107. When life is lived in a fully conscious way, with wisdom, we can eventually overcome all harmful emotions and behavior.Culadasa, The Mind Illuminated
    Deep
  108. That man finally knows what we all eventually come to know: that we have to learn how to be men before we can be anything to anyone who wants to love us�and certainly before we can love them back.Steve Hardy, Straight Talk No Chaser
    Love Quotes For Her
  109. Humans are the most adaptable organism on the planet, but our food and environment have changed so rapidly that we are now ill-equipped to deal with the modern world.Robb Wolf, Wired To Eat
    Food
  110. To labor for the promoting of righteous conduct among the people of the land; to be serious in regard to spiritual beings, and to hold aloof from them;�this may be called wisdom.Confucius, The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches
    Spiritual
  111. Humans are the most adaptable organism on the planet, but our food and environment have changed so rapidly that we are now ill-equipped to deal with the modern world.Robb Wolf, Wired To Eat
    Food
  112. That is the secret to wisdom: When you desire wisdom as you have just desired air, then you will have it.Orok Orokita, The Power to Achieve Your Financial Goals
    Secret
  113. Wisdom is knowledge leavened by love, tempered by prudence and structured by values.The Month
    Values
  114. I have learned that the key to wisdom is humility because that is the condition in which learning can take place and change is possible.Joseph K. Chan, The Way I See It: A Candid Review of the Lessons from Life So Far
    Humble
  115. No person is a pillar of strength and wisdom unto themselves. Each of us need support through our lives even if only for a few minutes, or on a few occasions. Robert Rivers, Happiness Is Possible
    Random

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