Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes on Wisdom

Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning, and which permeates all heaven.
- Laozi
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius
Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.
- Sophocles
Wisdom begins at the end.
- Daniel Webster
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark.
- Michelangelo
I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.
- Isocrates
Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
- Lord Byron
Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
- Confucius
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
- Samuel Johnson
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
- Michel de Montaigne