Quotation Search

To search for quotations, enter a phrase to search for in the quotation, a whole or partial author name, or both. Also specify the collections to search in below. See the Search Instructions for details.


Quotation:

   Author:
MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Poor Man's College Rand Lindsly's Quotes
Internet Collections The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

[About the Collections]

Results of search for Quote or Author: wisdom - Page 4 of 18
Showing results 31 to 40 of 171 total quotations found.
<- Previous Page Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7... Next Page ->

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.
[info][add][mail][note]
John Patrick
Live your life as though there is great joy to be experienced... an abundance of goodness in each person you come in contact with, and the knowledge that you have enough inner wisdom to answer the mysteries that challenge you.
[info][add][mail][note]
Meladee McCarty
Inner wisdom is more important than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
[info][add][mail][note]
Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), Stanford Commencement Adress, 2008

Results from Classic Quotes:

A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
[info][add][mail][note]
John Russell
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
[info][add][mail][note]
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834 - 1892)
Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it.
[info][add][mail][note]
Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)
If thou desire to purchase honor with thy wealth, consider first how that wealth became thine; if thy labor got it, let thy wisdom keep it; if oppression found it, let repentance restore it; if thy parent left it, let thy virtues deserve it; so shall thy honor be safer, better and cheaper.
[info][add][mail][note]
Francis Quarles (1592 - 1644)
Seeing, contrary to popular wisdom, isn't believing. It's where belief stops, because it isn't needed any more.
[info][add][mail][note]
Terry Pratchett, Pyramids
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
[info][add][mail][note]
Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
All is but lip-wisdom which wants experience.
[info][add][mail][note]
Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586)
<- Previous Page Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7... Next Page ->
Results of search for Quote or Author: wisdom - Page 4 of 18
Showing results 31 to 40 of 171 total quotations found.

Can't find what you're looking for? Try browsing our list of quotations by subject..