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Wisdom
 A wise man cares not for what he cannot have. -- Italian Proverb
Who is wise? He who learns from everyone. -- Jewish Proverb
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Seek wisdom, not knowledge. Knowledge is of the past. Wisdom is of the future. -- Native American Proverb
A loving heart is the truest wisdom. -- Charles Dickens
Experience is the mother of wisdom. -- Polish Proverb
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. -- Bertrand Russell
It takes wisdom to be confused. -- Anonymous
All human wisdom is summed up in two words: wait and hope. -- Alexandre Dumas
Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself. -- Oprah Winfrey
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living and the other helps you make a life. -- Sandra Carey
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time. -- Theodore Roosevelt
There are periods when to dare, is the highest wisdom. -- William Ellery Channing
Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise. -- Paul Engle
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. -- David Starr Jordan
Silence is a fence around wisdom. -- Hebrew proverb
A wise man learns from the mistakes of others; a fool by his own. -- Latin Proverb
True wisdom lies in gathering the precious things out of each day as it goes by. -- E. S. Bouton
The price of wisdom is above rubies. -- Anonymous
Read books, listen to tapes, attend seminars, they are decades of wisdom reduced to invaluable hours. -- Mark Victor Hansen
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance. -- Charles Spurgeon
Science at best is not wisdom; it is knowledge. Wisdom is knowledge tempered with judgment. -- Peter Ritchie Calder
Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another. -- Decimus Junius Juvenal
Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two. -- Octavio Paz
Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means. -- Francis Hutcheson
Wisdom is learning from all your experience, which means maybe you don't make the same mistakes over and over again. And you're more tolerant. -- Jessica Tandy
If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance. -- Leo F. Buscaqlia
In common and trivial matters we may act without motive, but in momentous ones the most careful deliberation is wisdom. -- W. Jay
Everything you do has secondary consequences. Considering secondary consequences is the hallmark of wisdom and the basis of all civilization. -- Brian Tracy
Wisdom is knowing when to speak your mind and when to mind your speech. -- Anonymous
Knowing others is wisdom. Knowing the self is enlightenment. -- Lao-Tzu
To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. -- Marilyn Vos Savant
Proverbs are the wisdom of nations. -- Polish Proverb
Knowledge is power. Proper application of it is wisdom. -- Anonymous
Wisdom cannot be taught. It can only be learned. -- Anonymous
Wisdom without morality is like a ring without a gem. -- Jewish Proverb
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