Wise Quotes, Wisdom Sayings
+1To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning.
- John W. Gardner
+1All philosophy in two words, sustain and abstain.
- Epictetus
+1I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.
- Sara Teasdale
+1The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
- Jimmy Johnson
+1Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
- Joaquin de Setanti
+1You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
- Irish Proverb
+1There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.
- Peter F. Drucker
+1You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.
- Leo Aikman
+1Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
- Anonymous
+1Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
+1Happiness belongs to the self sufficient.
- Aristotle
+1A prudent question is one half of wisdom.
- Francis Bacon
+1Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
- Theodore Roosevelt
+1Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
- Pearl S. Buck
+1Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
- Juvenal
+1Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.
- Mark Twain
+1Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
- Thomas Jefferson
+1It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
- Henry David Thoreau
+1The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
- Cicero
+1Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
+1Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
+1All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
- Henry David Thoreau
+1Re-examine all you have been told . . . Dismiss what insults your Soul.
- Walt Whitman
+1Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.
- John Barrymore
+1He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
- James Huneker