Quotes about wisdom

I am blessed. I am strong. I am talented. I am wise. I am disciplined. I am focused. I am prosperous.

Joel Osteen

Heaven sends down its good and evil symbols and wise men act accordingly.

Confucius

If the majority doesn’t laugh at you, beware that you must be saying something wrong. When the majority thinks you are a fool, only then is there some possibility of you being a wise man.

Laozi

Celestial wisdom calms the mind.

Samuel Johnson

You can never be wise unless you love reading.

Samuel Johnson

We have been doing things that are contrary; the things that people tell us won’t work from the beginning. In fact, the only way to get ahead is to find errors in conventional wisdom.

Larry Ellison

We must nurture tolerance, collective wisdom, and democracy.

Nelson Mandela

I am not one who was born with great wisdom. I love the ancients and diligently seek wisdom among them.

Confucius

A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.

Plato

Bankers are likeable rascals. Now that we are all wise to ’em, it’s been shown that they don’t know any more about finances than the rest of us know about our businesses… which has proved to be nothing.

Will Rogers