Quotes about Wisdom
At the end of the day, honoring God leads to good things. Anything else leads to confusion, emotional exhaustion and a lack of good things.
- Lysa TerKeurst
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.
- Heinrich Heine
A good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also learn more about life. You become wiser.
- Mortimer Adler
The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself is to quote one.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco. Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. Never miss a good chance to shut up.
- Will Rogers
Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good.
- Henry Rollins
You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with the undergraduates, or heads of colleges, of that famous university.
- William Hazlitt
Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
- Teresa of Avila
Although I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes
- George Bernard Shaw
A good leader is always looking for people smarter and more experienced than they are. If you are the smartest one in the room, then you are stupid.
- Robert Kiyosaki