What Is Wisdom Quotes
I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.
If you search everywhere, yet cannot find what you are seeking, it is because what you seek is already in your possession.
Knowledge without wisdom is adequate for the powerful, but wisdom is essential to the survival of the subordinate
Be the silent watcher of your thoughts and behavior. You are beneath the thinker. You are the stillness beneath the mental noise. You are the love and joy beneath the pain.
The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something
A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
Life comes when you have knowledge, wisdom, and understanding, when you can see for real, touch, and feel for real, know for real. Then you are truly living.
It is the worst way that big power could act, it is arrogance, it is proudness, it is measuring of one's decision in accordance to his bigness, unfortunately, therefore lack of any wisdom.
Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.
It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks, nor the deeds, nor the lives of others.
I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best.
Sometimes I feel I am everything, I call that Love. Sometimes I feel I am nothing, I call that Wisdom. Between Love and Wisdom my life continuously flows.
truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all men generously and without reproaching, and it will be given him.
Knowledge no longer exists if one has ignored the attributes of the Almighty Great Creator.
Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve the silence?
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, Or Love in a golden bowl?
Think about the world you want to live and work in. What do you need to know to build the world? Demand that your teachers teach you that.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: By his good character a believer will attain the degree of one who prays during the night and fasts during the day.
A wise person speaks carefully and with truth, for every word tht passes between one's teeth is meant for something.
Art will remain the most astonishing activity of mankind born out of struggle between wisdom and madness, between dream and reality in our mind.
To understand the actual world as it is, not as we should wish it to be, is the beginning of wisdom.
Therefore let us repent and pass from ignorance to knowledge, from foolishness to wisdom, from licentiousness to self-control, from injustice to righteousness, from godlessness to God.
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
