Top 100 Gain Wisdom Quotes
#1. You gain wisdom and you don't make the same mistakes.
Rick Heinrichs
#2. I feel like I was born the day my kids were and that my life before was only there to gain wisdom for them. The point is you do your best. Your very best every day. You do it and you do it for them!
Drew Barrymore
#3. Thus, a believer may ask four questions: What does God's law require? How can I gain godly character? How can I find God's path for me? How can I gain wisdom and discernment?
Anonymous
#4. A soul must gain wisdom by gathering information in whatever way works best. It is impossible to force wisdom on another, because each person has a choice to determine how and if it will be received.
Molly Friedenfeld
#5. We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn't. Success often lies just the other side of failure.
Leo Buscaglia
#6. There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.
Kenny Rogers
#7. Raise the roof, that I might see the stars
To gain wisdom, to see things for what they are
Please, I need proof
Barry Privett
#8. We live that we might have experience; that through it we might gain wisdom, compassion, faith, and inner strength.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#9. The ultimate aim of learning knowledge is to gain wisdom.
Pearl Zhu
#10. When you share your knowledge, you gain wisdom. Share as much as you can and as often as you can.
Debasish Mridha
#11. What good would learning be if we concentrated on what we already knew? It is only by learning those things that come to us with difficulty that we truly gain wisdom.
Kate Klimo
#12. To gain wisdom, you must not only acquire knowledge, but you must assimilate it within your being.
Debasish Mridha
#13. We gain knowledge from education; we gain wisdom from knowledge and experience.
Debasish Mridha
#14. In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life.
Oliver Sacks
#15. Knowledge will help you to gain wisdom; wisdom will open your mind to being kind.
Debasish Mridha
#16. Knowledge will reveal its value only when we use it to gain wisdom through experience.
Debasish Mridha
#17. In Zen you practice zazen, mindfulness and other forms of introspection to find out who you are and what you want, to balance your spirit, develop willpower, increase your sense of humor and gain wisdom.
Frederick Lenz
#19. In my youth I studied for ostentation; later, a little to gain wisdom; now, for recreation; never for gain.
Michel De Montaigne
#20. When I was a kid, a young man, I was terribly concerned about getting my philosophy together. But as I've done my grieving I've given up on that and settled on a pretty simple deal: The object of life is to gain wisdom. And that's what I'm trying to do.
Elizabeth Harper Neeld
#21. I don't put myself above anyone, and I have as many shortcomings as any non-believer. I just choose to turn to a higher power to help me gain wisdom and, I hope, improve over time.
Van Jones
#22. Failure is not always bad; it gives you an opportunity to gain wisdom, even if it makes you sad.
Debasish Mridha
#23. The events that occur in my life are workout situations. They are there for my benefit so I can become strong and gain wisdom and information by working my way through those situations.
Chris Prentiss
#24. Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience. You need experience to gain wisdom.
Albert Einstein
#25. Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
Robert F. Kennedy
#26. True education does not fill our minds with facts but teach us how to think to gain wisdom.
Debasish Mridha
#27. Knowledge is a potential power when we use it to gain wisdom through reflection and careful actions.
Debasish Mridha
#28. It must be the ultimate punishment, don't you think, to finally gain wisdom, only to realize that the consequences of your actions are irrevocable?
Lisa Unger
#29. Most wise people are fucked up. You don't gain wisdom from pleasant experiences, after all - you buy it with pain.
Dianne Sylvan
#30. The ultimate aim of assimilating knowledge is to create new ideas or gain wisdom.
Pearl Zhu
#31. The way we gain wisdom in meditation is not by explanation. If you go into the planes of light, you will come out of the meditation knowing things ... things that are inexpressible.
Frederick Lenz
#32. To understand, you have to love, but to gain wisdom you have to understand with love.
Debasish Mridha
#33. When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves or some immediate convenience. When we are able to recognize and forgive ignorant actions of the past, we gain strength to constructively solve the problems of the present.
Dalai Lama XIV
#34. Education is not an expense, but it is the capital ready to be invested.
The return depends on the wisdom you gained.
Debasish Mridha
#35. In my life, I was always floating around the edge of the dark side and saying what if take it a little bit too far, and who says you have to stop there, and what's behind the next door. Maybe you gain a wisdom from examining those things. But after a while, you get too far down in the quicksand.
Trent Reznor
#36. It is better to lose and gain the love, than win and lose the love.
Debasish Mridha
#37. By walking on a snowy forest, you can really forget about this world and every time you forget about this world you leave this world and every time you leave this world you gain a very special wisdom that does not exist in this world!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#38. I think [aging] has nothing to recommend it. You don't gain any wisdom as the years go by. You fall apart, is what happens. People try and put a nice varnish on it, and say, well, you mellow. You come to understand life and accept things. But you'd trade all of that for being 35 again.
Woody Allen
#39. You never can lose anything without gaining something. So forget the fear of loss and concentrate on the beauty of gain.
Debasish Mridha
#40. Never mourn the loss of innocence, because it always brings the much greater gain of wisdom.
Erica Goros
#41. You have got to build a firm foundation on the living word of God. You have got to study it, to store it in your heart, to gain the wisdom that it gives and apply it to your life.
Calvin W. Allison
#42. What a rich wisdom it would be, and how much more bountiful a harvest, to gain pleasure not from achieving personal perfection but from understanding the inevitability of imperfection and pardoning those who also fall short of it.
Barbara Kingsolver
#43. When you find errors in conventional wisdom-when everyone says A and A is not true-you gain competitive advantage. Only a few times do you have to find errors in conventional wisdom to make a living.
Larry Ellison
#44. All action must be performed with detachment. Regard pain, pleasure; gain, loss; victory, defeat as equal. Battle for battle's sake with your mind completely on what you must do. With this knowledge there is no waster even in the first attempt. There are no impediments.
Meera Uberoi
#45. Work hard to gain the heart of the people; if you gain it, you will gain everything else!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#46. There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
Plato
#48. The process may seem strange and yet it is very true. I did not so much gain the knowledge of things by the words, as words by the experience I had of things.
Plutarch
#49. To proportion the eagerness of contest to its importance seems too hard a task for human wisdom. The pride of wit has kept ages busy in the discussion of useless questions, and the pride of power has destroyed armies, to gain or to keep unprofitable possessions.
Samuel Johnson
#50. Wisdom is knowledge correctly applied. Therefore you should gain knowledge!
Sunday Adelaja
#51. I read to learn. I teach to understand. I practice to gain experience and wisdom.
Debasish Mridha
#53. What you gain another will lose, for What is there is all there is. What you share another will have, for What is there is enough for all.
Rohan Perera
#54. Life is not only about acquiring knowledge, it is about applying knowledge.
Amit Kalantri
#55. He who has no light in his heart, what will he gain from the festival of lamps.
Wasif Ali Wasif
#56. It is worth remembering that the time of greatest gain in terms of wisdom and inner strength is often that of greatest difficulty.
Dalai Lama
#58. Man has only wisdumb to gain knowledge but God alone has wisdom, for he possesses all knowledge past, present and future and there is not one iota of knowledge that he does not possess or will not possess.
C.R. Lord
#59. True wisdom is to see and understand your relationship with the universe. When you gain that relational knowledge, then you are wise.
Frederick Lenz
#60. In the middle of this journey, we lose a bit of ourselves. We do not know where we are or where we're headed. We look for directions, seek for guidance, and if we're lucky, we find it without too much time lost. And if we're truly lucky, we gain our whole selves back, with an ounce of wisdom on top.
Joanne Crisner
#61. For the odd thing about wisdom is the more you use it the more it grows; and the more you share, the more you gain. You'd be amazed how few understand that.
Lloyd Alexander
#62. I would rather be kind and lose everything than cruel and gain many things.
Debasish Mridha
#63. The wisdom and goal of innovative CIOs are to help the organization think clearly about the two horizons of future, the short-term gain, and the long term win.
Pearl Zhu
#64. From past, we learned, we gained wisdom, then let it go to gain new wisdom from our ever changing magnificence of life.
Debasish Mridha
#65. It's never too late to love and live again.
Without love in life, nothing to lose or gain.
Debasish Mridha
#67. Those who are truly wise will remain unmoved by feelings of happiness and suffering, fame and disgrace, praise and blame, gain and loss.They will remain calm like the eye of a hurricane.
Gautama Buddha
#68. He who wishes to gain understanding, must first depart from devilish ways.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#69. I don't know why I'm always surprised when vampires act as weird as ordinary humans. It's not like they gain the wisdom of the ages with the transformation.
Nalini Singh
#70. There is a gift in experiencing so much tragedy of life from a young age, you gain the wisdom earlier to make better choices for later.
Nikki Rowe
#72. Don't Gain The World & Lose Your Soul, Wisdom Is Better Than Silver Or Gold.
Bob Marley
#73. A dog to vomit does turn,
A fool to folly but return,
The wise err and learn,
Gaining from each burn.
Munindra Misra
#74. Wisdom, in the world of enlightenment, is not gained through conversation. Wisdom and enlightenment is something that you gain by making the mind still.
Frederick Lenz
#75. India has known the innocence and insouciance of childhood, the passion
and abandon of youth, and the ripe wisdom of maturity that comes from long experience of pain and pleasure; and over and over a gain she has renewed her childhood and youth and age
Jawaharlal Nehru
#76. To be a true success, you must prepare yourself for an ocassional failure to gain experience and wisdom.
Debasish Mridha
#77. Whose judgment dissociated from desire follows both virtue and gain only,
Who ignores pleasure, chooses ends serviceable in both worlds - wise be.
[23] - 33 Mahatma Vidur
Munindra Misra
#78. We often learn to just earn dirty paper and forget to gain the wisdom needed to earn a life.
Debasish Mridha
#79. We may win the war but not the soul; we may gain the power but not the peace.
Debasish Mridha
#80. Master the chaos within yourself and I promise you, you will gain the strength to withstand any storm.
Nikki Rowe
#81. The buddhi [intellect] is today's gain, it is today's experience! Whereas, akkal [insight, wisdom] is a nature's gift!
Dada Bhagwan
#82. You may gain a position, but that does not mean you've gained leadership. You may lose position, but that does not mean you've lost leadership! When you gain true character, you can leadership and when you lose it, you cease to be a leader!
Israelmore Ayivor
#83. A generous person may not have wisdom: but, unlike others, he has the means to gain it.
Idries Shah
#84. We have much wisdom to gain by learning to understand other people's cultures and permitting ourselves to accept that there is more than one version of reality.
Louis Menand
#85. Fall in love again and again.
In life, love is the currency, spend it as much you can for an enormous gain.
Debasish Mridha
#86. It is in Zen practice that you gain power, balance and wisdom. The battles that you fight are within your own mind. That is where the real victories and defeats are.
Frederick Lenz
#87. There are three keys in everything we want to accomplish in life.
1 Starting Point
2 Development/growth
3 Promotion
You have to start somewhere in order to develop or gain growth which will lead to a promotion. There is no promotion without a process.
Euginia Herlihy
#88. Sometimes the only way to gain someones favor is to stop giving them yours.
Curtis Tyrone Jones
#89. We see an enlightened teacher to gain a sense of humor, to learn balance and proportion and of course to learn wisdom.
Frederick Lenz
#90. We gain courage and wisdom from every instance in which we stop to look fear in the face.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#91. When you meditate and still your mind, you will gain the wisdom of knowing things in this world, in other worlds and beyond worlds - it just comes to you.
Frederick Lenz
#92. One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
Josh Billings
#94. I hope there's a life after life - and maybe I can even come back again and get on another train, and ride and gain some more wisdom.
George Jung
#96. I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
Oprah Winfrey
#98. It is a good thing to proceed in order and to establish propositions. This is the way to gain ground and to progress with certainty.
Gottfried Leibniz
#99. Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver and gold.
Bob Marley
#100. Make mistakes often without remorse or fear. You will gain experience and will be a winner.
Debasish Mridha
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