Top 1200 Wise Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world.

No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.

If human life is in fact ordered by a beneficent being whose knowledge of our real needs and of the way in which they can be satisfied infinitely exceeds our own, we must expect a priori that his operations will often appear to us far from beneficent and far from wise, and that it will be our highest prudence to give him our confidence in spite of this.

I didn't really chart things out, career-wise.

To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.

Wise investors won't try to outsmart the market.

Persona-wise, I represent a lot of people's childhoods.

I need not print a line, nor conjure with the painter's tools to prove myself an artist ... Whilst in other spheres of labor the greater part of our life's toil and moil will of a surety end, as the wise man predicted, in vanity and vexation of spirit, here is instant physical refreshment in the work the garden entails, and, in the end, our labor will be crowned with flowers.

In the ring-wise, I've learned a lot from working with Bayley.

Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.

A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

I never imagined when I wrote my first book on Strauss that the unscrupulous elite that he elevates would ever come so close to political power, nor that the ominous tyranny of the wise would ever come so close to being realised in the political life of a great nation like the United States. But fear is the greatest ally of tyranny.

Show is not substance; realities govern wise men.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

The wise man never loses his temper.

Some people are more nice than wise.

Usually my characters, though young, tend to be street-wise.

For even the very wise cannot see all ends.

Life is a song - sing it. Life is a game - play it. Life is a challenge - meet it. Life is a dream - realize it. Life is a sacrifice - offer it. Life is love - enjoy it.

Reckless action is worse than wise restraint.

Skill wise, there's nobody that's gonna outwork me.

Is it not manifest that our academic institutions should have a wider scope; that they should not be timid and keep the ruts of the last generation, but that wise men thinking for themselves and heartily seeking the good of mankind, and counting the cost of innovation, should dare to arouse the young to a just and heroic life; that the moral nature should be addressed in the school-room, and children should be treated as the high-born candidates of truth and virtue?

Life is a place where it is necessary to move gently. Whether it be in thought, speech, or action, the rhythm must be controlled; the law of harmony must be observed in all that one does. If there is anything that will bring satisfaction it is diving deep into Love, and then we shall realize that there is nothing which is not just; we shall never again say that anything is unjust. This is the point the wise reach, and they call it the culmination of wisdom.

The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]

A god could hardly love and be wise.

The government that is wise will consider what is best for all its people.

Those alone are wise who know how to love.

A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.

Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin!

He that is rich is wise, And all men learned poverty despise.

Wise men still seek Him today.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

It is never too late to become reasonable and wise.

I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man.

Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.

At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.

There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.

The wise person doesn't ask, "What have I achieved?" but rather, "What have I contributed?"

They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.

The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.

There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious.

I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious.

Fools multiply when wise men are silent.

Wise woman healing teaches the importance of excellent nutrition during pregnancy, understanding that your form your child and yourself from the nourishment you receive in the forty weeks of pregnancy. Excellent nutrition includes pure water, controlled breath, abundant light, loving and respectful relationships, beauty and harmony in daily life, positive, joyous thoughts, and vital foodstuffs.

All cultures forged by nations—the noble indigenous past of America, the brilliant civilization of Europe, the wise history of Asian nations, and the ancestral wealth of Africa and Oceania—are corroded by the American way of life. In this way, neoliberalism imposes the destruction of nations and groups of nations in order to reconstruct them according to a single model. This is a planetary war, of the worst and cruelest kind, waged against humanity.

Nature herself makes the wise man rich.

To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.

President Eyring is a wise, learned, and spiritual man.

Tinted Distances is the achievement of a wise and discerning poet.

Wise men say nothing in dangerous times

Putting our heads in the sand is not a wise strategy.

A wise skepticism is the first attribute of a good critic.

A wise traveler never depreciates their own country.

Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.

He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the punishment.

Life is a song-sing it. Life is a game-play it. Life is a challenge-meet it. Life is a dream-realize it. Life is a sacrifice-offer it. Life is love-enjoy it.

It is wise to listen, not to me but to the Word, and to confess that all things are one.

The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.

...he'll never lie - the man is far too wise.