wisdom QUOTES

“Wisdom is having things right in your life
and knowing why.” – William Stafford

If everything seems under control, you’re not going fast enough.”
– Mario Andretti

“If you’re gonna burn a bridge behind you, make sure you’ve crossed it first.” – Quentin R. Bufogle

“Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.” – John Dewey

“I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.” – Clarence Darrow

“There were many terrible things in my life and most of them never happened.” – Michel de Montaigne

“To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spiritual or intellectual.”
– Siddhārtha Gautama

“To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.”
– Nicolaus Copernicus

“If you don’t feel it, flee from it. Go where you are celebrated, not merely tolerated.” – Paul F. Davis

“Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.”
– Confucius

“It does not matter where you go and what you study, what matters most is what you share with yourself and the world.”
– Santosh Kalwar

“Selfishness and greed, individual or national, cause most of our troubles.” – Harry S. Truman

“Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over, this is recognised: that the human race has been harshly treated, but that it has advanced.” – Victor Hugo

“Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession. ” – George Washington