W Quotes
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“Wisdom delights in water; love delights in hills. Wisdom is stirring; love is quiet. Wisdom is merry; love grows old.”
Source: THE SAYINGS OF CONFUCIUS
“Wisdom demands a new orientation of science and technology toward the organic, the gentle, the elegant and beautiful.”
Source: SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL
“Wisdom demands attention and faith requires time. If we choose to follow GOD but refuse to fight the fight of faith, then we abandon our own strength and pick up weakness as a shallow replacement for boldness.”
“Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.”
“Wisdom deprives even poverty of half its power.”
“Wisdom disguises our wounds; it teaches us how to bleed in secret.”
“Wisdom does not always come with age. It comes from Experience. - Kailin Gow on Wisdom and Experience.”
“Wisdom does not always come with age; it is intense than age. It is about the way WE see and understand things. The way WE consider others. The way WE communicate. The way WE react. The way WE behave. The things WE value. The things WE entertain. The way WE represent OURSELVES. Everyone becomes old, but not everyone becomes wise.”
“Wisdom does not depend on mind and memory but on the maturity, purity and perfection of the individual personality. ... Therefore, insights are not passed on through the mind, but - and this particularly - through intuition or inspiration. The degree of wisdom is therefore determined by the state of development of the individual.”
“Wisdom does not discriminate against those who seek its dwellings.”
“Wisdom does not make me full. It fills me with hunger.”
Source: Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World
“Wisdom does not only reflect itself in a person’s knowledge of what to say. It appears also in his knowledge about how to say it and when it should be said!”
Source: Daily Drive 365
“Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.”
“Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age.Nothing does --- except wrinkles.It's true,some wines improves with age.But only if the grapes were good in the first place”
“Wisdom doesn’t come from years alone, but from what you’ve dared to face and chosen to learn. Experience is the ink — your life is the lesson.”
Source: Tales of Habib the Hoaxter: Sometimes Hoaxed, Always Good for a Laugh
“Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.”
“Wisdom doesn't go out of style, even if it's in increasingly short supply.”
Source: A Time for War: A Thriller
“Wisdom doesn't mean that you know how to argue things or you fight with people. No, it doesn't mean that. Wisdom means how you take to the good side of everything to enjoy it. This is wisdom and that you avoid all destructive things and take to something constructive.”
“Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.”
“Wisdom doesn't teach fools for long.”
“Wisdom doesn’t come only from the experience you have had, but from the experience you have chosen not to have.”
“Wisdom eludes me yet, but foolishness I captured long ago and to this day it is my constant companion, though many people consider me wise.”
Source: The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted
“Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind.”
Source: Gargantua and Pantagruel
“Wisdom establishes itself with silence. Neither soul nor mind knows it, only the heart does.”
“Wisdom eventually comes to all of us. Someday it might even be your turn.”
Source: Polgara the Sorceress
“Wisdom finds its literary expression in wisdom literature.”
“Wisdom flashes like lightening amidst the clouds of the inner sky; one has to foster the flash, and preserve the light. That is the true sign of the 'educated' person.”
“Wisdom flows from celestial streams and quenches his thirst and he drinks deeply, knowing God's counsel is what he needs to excel—a prayerful man who yearns for God to manifest Himself.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“Wisdom from a student is greater than knowledge from a teacher.”
“Wisdom from above is first of all pure (undefiled); then it is peace loving, courteous (considerate, gentle). (It is willing to) yield to reason, full of compassion and good fruits; it is wholehearted and straightforward, impartial and unfeigned (free from doubts, wavering, and insincerity). James 3:17 (AMPC), Secretly Brilliant, page xv.”
Source: Secretly Brilliant: Wisdom-From-Above: The Best and Richest Inheritance for You and Your Children
“Wisdom gets half of its value from its being useful, and the other half from the being of at least one fool.”
“Wisdom gives you the ability to chose what is right.
In the darkness of hate and ignorance, it is the light.”
“Wisdom got sound. It is called silence”
“Wisdom grows in quiet places.”
“WISDOM GROWS IN SILENCE.”
Source: THE HONEYMOON: A SACRED AND UNFORGETTABLE SAVOUR OF A BLISSFUL MARITAL JOURNEY
“Wisdom had rather be buffeted than not listened to.”
“Wisdom happens through meditation, and bliss also happens through meditation. Both the flowers bloom on the same branch.”
“Wisdom happens through the heart. Wisdom is of the heart, not through logic. When the heart is open with love, when the heart is surrendered to life, then a new insight arises in you, which is a deep understanding of what life is really all about. It is a deep understanding of who you really are. It is a deep understanding of why this existence really exists.
All the secrets of life are revealed through the heart, but not through logic. God, the divine, existence, has a direct connection with the heart, but has no connection with the head.
If one wants to approach God, the divine, the way goes through the heart. once you have know the wisdom of the heart, then you can use the mind in service of wisdom.
Move your energy from the head to the heart, and as your love grows, wisdom will descend on you.”
Source: Man is Part of the Whole: Silence, Love, Joy, Truth, Compassion, Freedom and Grace
“Wisdom has a mind.
Joy has a heart.
Love has a soul.
Awareness has a mind.
Discernment has a heart.
Consciousness has a soul.
Intention has a mind.
Desire has a heart.
Mindfulness has a soul.
Imagination has a mind.
Inspiration has a heart.
Passion has a soul.
Understanding has a mind.
Patience has a heart.
Humility has a soul.
Intellect has a mind.
Compassion has a heart.
Goodness has a soul.
Speech has a mind.
Silence has a heart.
Action has a soul.
Nature has a mind.
The world has a heart.
The universe has a soul.
Mankind has a mind.
Angels have a heart.
God has a soul.”
“Wisdom has its excesses, and has no less need of moderation than folly.”
Source: Essays:
“Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.”
Source: The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson: 1854-1861
“Wisdom has lost repute because it so often applies to a state of affairs that no longer exists.”
“Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.”
Source: Uncle Sam&s uncle Josh
“wisdom has not been fully accepted until it's consistently applied.”
“Wisdom has nothing to do with intelligence.”
Source: Wor(l)ds from Nothingness
“Wisdom has the power and ability to get you to the finish line in the race of success. Find it, and use it well.”
Source: The Kind of Substance You Need For Your Success
“Wisdom helps you to distinguish dreams from mere wishes. Wishes are passive and vague, while dreams are active and clear.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“Wisdom helps you to dream and take action to bring those dreams into manifestation.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“Wisdom holds a candle to experience, but you've got to take the candle and walk alone.”
“Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.”
Source: Jefferson: Writings