Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes on Wisdom

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
- Aristotle
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
- Robert F. Kennedy
Democracy's premise rests on the notion that the collective wisdom of the majority will prove right more often than it's wrong; that given sufficient opportunity in the pursuit of happiness, your population will develop its talents, its intellect, its better judgment; that over time its capacity for discernment and self-correction will be enlarged.
- Ben Fountain
Everyone in the world ought to do the things for which he is specially adapted. It is the part of wisdom to recognize what each one of us is best fitted for, and it is the part of education to perfect and utilize such predispositions. Because education can direct and aid nature but can never transform her.
- Maria Montessori
Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.
- Hermann Hesse
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
- Albert Einstein
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
- John Wooden
Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
- Plato
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
- Jim Rohn
Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
- Kahlil Gibran