Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes on Wisdom

Make it your habit not to be critical about small things.
- Edward Everett Hale
The root of suffering is attachment.
- The Buddha
May all beings have happy minds.
- The Buddha
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
- Henry David Thoreau
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
- Robert Schuller
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
- Nelson Mandela
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
- Laozi
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
- Laozi
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
- Ayn Rand
Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.
- Sophocles