Quotes about wise
wise growing authority
Many in positions of authority lack the capabilities to truly lead. They are not credible. They do not command genuine respect. They are not committed to serve. They are not continually learning and growing. They are not wise. Peter Senge
wise memories women
There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it. Pearl Bailey
wise strong ignorance
To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy, harmless against evil, kind against cruelty Phyllis Bottome
wise silly writing
I write almost always in the third person, and I don't think the narrator is male or female anyway. They're both, and young and old, and wise and silly, and sceptical and credulous, and innocent and experienced, all at once. Narrators are not even human - they're sprites. Philip Pullman
wise long trying
Can we try to be wise with each other for a very long time? Rachel Cohn
wise character young
Usually my characters, though young, tend to be street-wise. Rachel Cohn
wise
None but God is wise. Pythagoras
wise hate eye
Hate and fear breed a poison in the blood, which if continued, affects eyes, ears, nose and the organs of digestion. Therefore, it is not wise to hear and remember the unkind things others might say about you. Pythagoras
wise men views
When the wise man opens his mouth, the beauties of his soul present themselves to the view, like the statues in a temple. Pythagoras
wise men silence
A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence. Pythagoras
wise wisdom mean
The god, O men, seems to me to be really wise; and by his oracle to mean this, that the wisdom of this world is foolishness and of none effect. Plato
wise evil becoming
To escape from evil we must be made as far as possible like God; and the resemblance consists in becoming just and holy and wise. Plato
wise imagination giving
Music has the capacity to touch the innermost reaches of the soul and music gives flight to the imagination. Plato
wise wisdom men
The wise man will want to be ever with him who is better than himself. Plato
wise country pride
A wise nation preserves its records, gathers up its muniments, decorates the tombes of its illustrious dead, repairs its greatest structures and fosters national pride and love of country, by perpetual references to the sacrifices and glories of the past. Joseph Howe
wise teaching prudent
A prudent person profits from personal experience, a wise one from the experience of others.
wise strong heart
I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong. Kelly Ripa
wise strong nice
I work out every day. It's part of my life. That's one of the benefits of having kids in school full-time. I do it more for my insides than my outside, but the outside gets a nice benefit, too. I feel like my mind is a little quieter when I exercise. And I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong. Kelly Ripa
wise ignorant mind
It is the mind that makes one wise or ignorant, bound or emancipated. Ramakrishna
wise men littles
Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action. Ramakrishna
wise real paper
We see only the script and not the paper on which the script is written. The paper is there, whether the script is on it or not. To those who look upon the script as real, you have to say that it is unreal - an illusion - since it rests upon the paper. The wise person looks upon both paper and script as one. Ramana Maharshi
wise home night
What happens style wise behind closed doors, in your home, shouldn't be incidental. Home isn't just where you stow your things or sack out for the night. It should be your private escape. Rachel Zoe
wise men ideas
So all that is said of the wise man by Stoic or Oriental or modern essayist, describes to each reader his own idea, describes his unattained but attainable self. Ralph Waldo Emerson
wise love-is becoming
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser. Ralph Waldo Emerson
wise spiritual art
The art of sculpture is long ago perished to any real effect... it is the game of a rude and youthful people, and not the manly labour of a wise and spiritual nation. Ralph Waldo Emerson
wise health winning
Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose! Karl Lagerfeld
wise men sea
Politics is like navigation in a sea without charts, and wise men live the lives of pilgrims. Joyce Cary
wise clever men
If you are clever enough to figure out what men want, you are either too wise to marry them or too intimidating for them to marry you. Oswald Spengler
wise mistake men
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others. Otto von Bismarck
wise wisdom examination
In examinations the foolish ask questions that the wise cannot answer. Oscar Wilde
wise dies ifs
Love will fly if held too lightly Love will die if held too tightly . . . Oscar Wilde
wise offending listening
God is speaking to us. But are we listening to Him? When our conscience begins to nudge us for whatever reason, we might have this low-level misery or uneasiness about whatever it is we've done or we're about to do. At times like this, it's wise to prayerfully consider whether we're offending God with our actions. Joyce Meyer
wise acting entertainment
No one in my family had ever done anything acting-wise or entertainment industry-wise. Margot Robbie