Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes on Wisdom

Let us revere, let us worship, but erect and open-eyed, the highest, not the lowest; the future, not the past!
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Before we acquire great power, we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
- Swami Vivekananda
Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.
- Benjamin Franklin
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
- Joan Rivers
Wisdom often times consists of knowing what to do next.
- Herbert Hoover
A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.
- Ezra Stiles
Sincerity is the way of Heaven. The attainment of sincerity is the way of men.
- Confucius
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.
- Horace
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
- Wilson Mizner