Quotes by Wisdom Little pitchers have big ears. John Heywood wisdomwiseears Yes! to this thought I hold with firm persistence; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe persistencefreedomwisdom It's an ill wind that blows no good. John Heywood wisdomwiseblow Hit the nail on the head. John Heywood wisdomwiselatin One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know. John Kenneth Galbraith pieceswisdomknowledge I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise. John Keats pridewisdomwise Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul? John Keats wisdomdepressionlife Any single man must judge for himself whether circumstances warrant obedience or resistance to the commands of the civil magistrate; we are all qualified, entitled, and morally obliged to evaluate the conduct of our rulers. This political judgment, moreover, is not simply or primarily a right, but like self-preservation, a duty to God. As such it is a judgment that men cannot part with according to the God of Nature. It is the first and foremost of our inalienable rights without which we can preserve no other. John Locke gunwisdommen Empty vessels make the most sound. John Lydgate empty-vesselswisdomwise The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it. John Locke philosophicalwisdomeducation Economists are economical, among other things, of ideas; most make those of their graduate days do for a lifetime. John Kenneth Galbraith politicswisdomideas Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks. John Kenneth Galbraith wisdommeanknowledge People who take the time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve. John Miller solitudewisdompeople The means prepare the end, and the end is what the means have made of it. John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn endswisdommean The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds. John F. Kennedy soulmatewisdomwise We are to get wisdom and understanding, yet we are not to lean on it apart from the Lord. John C. Maxwell understandingwisdomlord Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data. John Naisbitt intuitiondatawisdom When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were. John F. Kennedy governmentwisdomjustice When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. John Muir naturewisdommotivational Maturity does not always come with age; sometimes age comes alone. John C. Maxwell wisdommotivationalfunny«100101102103104105106107108109110»
