Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes on Wisdom

It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.
- Elizabeth Kenny
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Appearances are often deceiving.
- Aesop
If we are not given the chance to forget, we are also not given the chance to recover our memories, to alter them with time, perspective, and wisdom. Forgetting, we can be ourselves beyond what the past has told us we are; we can evolve. That is the possibility we want from the future.
- Caterina Fake
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
- Archimedes
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
- Archimedes
None knows the weight of another's burden.
- George Herbert
An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox
- Laozi
The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.
- Confucius