Quotes About Wisdom

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.