Top 100 Quotes About Wise Person
#2. I never dreamed that the little ditties I wrote about annoying customers or bagel recipes would turn into a full-length musical comedy. But a very wise person told me to 'write what you know'. So I did.
Rob McClure
#3. A wise person will be slow to show their anger ...
But very quick and diligent to show love and kindness to all.
Timothy Pina
#4. The practice of thrift is not outdated. We must discipline ourselves to live within our incomes even if it means going without or making do. The wise person can distinguish ... between basic needs and extravagant wants. Some find budgeting extremely painful, but I promise you, it is never fatal.
Marvin J. Ashton
#5. They seek the edges, because it is the edges that ultimately lead us. A wise person does not fear the edges and fringes, but studies them. Indeed, he or she is often in them, working to make change happen.
Laurie Beth Jones
#6. By three things the wise person may be known. What three? He sees a shortcoming as it is. When he sees it, he tries to correct it. And when another acknowledges a shortcoming, the wise one forgives it as he should.
Gautama Buddha
#7. The seeds of good deeds become a tree of life; a wise person wins friends. - Proverbs 11:30
Gary Chapman
#8. A wise person laughs and smiles through the eyes ... The smile and laughter through the eyes influence people tremendously. No energy leaks if you smile through the eyes.
Sivananda
#9. A wise person is able to bring down a thousand armies with a single insight; with wisdom he successfully engages ten thousand armies with just one.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#10. Heaven is eternal, earth everlasting. they endure this way because they do not live for themselves. in the same way, the wise person puts himself last, and thereby finds himself first, holds himself outside, and thereby remains at the center, abandons himself, and is thereby fulfilled.
Laozi
#11. You can mock a wise person,
but you'll remember him when you're in trouble.
If you mock God, remember,
you'll need Him when you're in trouble.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#12. An intelligent person looks for problems to solve. The wise person looks for solutions.
Debasish Mridha
#13. Most of the people share quotes and wordings not because they follow them or absorb for life but they knows by share it i can be notice as a wise person.
Mohammed Zaki Ansari
#14. The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.
Jonathan Swift
#15. A wise person is like a smoothly polished rock: it takes time to become either.
Vera Nazarian
#16. It is the ignorant person who seeks his or her own ends at the expense of the greater whole. It is the ignorant person, therefore, who is the selfish person. The truly wise person is never selfish.
Ralph Waldo Trine
#18. Security isn't what the wise person looks for - it's opportunity.
Earl Nightingale
#19. Once you become very powerful and advanced, you must be willing to go back to school and start over, and go to a wise person who will show you the way. Very few people are willing to do that.
Frederick Lenz
#21. It's a wise person, I guess, who knows he's dumb, and an honest person who knows he's a liar. And it's a dumb person, I guess, whose convinced he's wise ... -Bob Slocum
Joseph Heller
#22. A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
Arthur Ashe
#23. A wise person is like a lighthouse. We are looking for their lights and follow them when we are in danger.
Debasish Mridha
#24. Nature does not play favourites, it regards its creations without sentimentality. Therefore the wise person also acts in this way.
Lao-Tzu
#25. While people judge others from their own moral standpoint, the wise person looks also at the point of view of another.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
#26. Like the bee gathering honey from the different flowers, the wise person
accepts the essence of the different scriptures and sees only the good in all religions.
Mahatma Gandhi
#27. Remember, a wise person moves through his unhappiness alone and whenever he is
happy he shares it with everyone. The fool does the opposite.
Bella Meraki
#28. Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we're all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories.
Alan Kay
#29. It's a wise person who knows the difference between free speech and cheap talk.
Doug Larson
#30. Every wise person I meet I hope to be, for every fool I know is in agony.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#31. Though all one's life a fool associates with a wise person,one no more comprehends the Truth than a spoon tastes the flavor of the soup.
Gautama Buddha
#32. A wise person is silent and rarely wants to show his wisdom. A fool is always vocal and uses every opportunity to show his foolishness.
Debasish Mridha
#33. To be free from bondage the wise person must practise discrimination between One-Self and the ego-self.
By that alone you will become full of joy, recognising Self as Pure Being, Consciousness and Bliss.
Adi Shankara
#34. A wise person makes one error,
and learns ten lessons.
He makes two errors,
and learns twenty lessons.
He makes three errors,
and learns thirty lessons.
He makes few errors,
and learns countless lessons.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#35. A wise person explains complex things in simple way. An intelligent person explains simple things in complex way.
Debasish Mridha
#36. You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.
Terence
#37. We think a wise person is someone who solves problems. Truth is, a wise person is someone who avoids problems.
Prem Rawat
#38. There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves. However, you cannot find a single wise person there.
Rumi
#39. What is a normal goal to a young person becomes a neurotic hindrance in old age. - CARL JUNG No wise person ever wanted to be younger. - NATIVE AMERICAN APHORISM
Richard Rohr
#40. Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.
Confucius
#41. Working on my knowledge and education and learning how to become a more talented and wise person make me feel more sexy.
Natassia Malthe
#42. A fool is surrounded by blessings, but is chained by folly and thus cannot reach them. A wise person is surrounded by blessings, and has extra-long arms to reach for them.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#43. The wise person finds enemies more useful than the fool does friends .
Baltasar Gracian
#44. Anyone can find fault. It is the wise person who finds that which encourages another in the turmoils and strifes of the day.
Edgar Cayce
#45. A wise person will listen and take in more instruction.
Solomon
#46. A wise person would make certain their words aren't so sharp.
Jonas Lee
#48. A wise person can do more with one opportunity than a fool with a thousand.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#49. The wise person knows it is fruitless to project hopes and fears on the future. This only leads to forming melodramatic representations in your mind and wasting time.
Epictetus
#50. A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.
Jonathan Swift
#51. The greatest event for the world is the arrival of a new and wise person.
Thomas Carlyle
#52. An egoist can be won over by being respected, a crazy person can be won over by allowing him to behave in an insane manner and a wise person can be won over by truth.
Chanakya
#53. A fool can read a thousand books and learn nothing.
A wise person can read one and become great. Using books for decoration is what ordinary men do. Using books for knowledge is what intelligent people do.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#54. The wise person leads by remaining in the background.
Lao-Tzu
#55. The news did not trouble her particularly; all news was bad, like wage demands, strikes, or war, and the wise person paid no attention to it. What was important was that it was a bright, sunny day; her first narcissi were in bloom, and the daffodils behind them were already showing flower buds.
Nevil Shute
#56. The wise person doesn't ask, "What have I achieved?" but rather, "What have I contributed?"
Marianne Williamson
#57. A truly wise person uses few words; a person with understanding is even-tempered. 28 Even fools are thought wise when they keep silent; with their mouths shut, they seem intelligent.
Anonymous
#58. A wise person is able to save a city;
a fool is able to destroy a nation.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#60. A wise person is on firm ground,
a fool is on thin ice,
and an evil person is already drowning.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#61. Once I believed that sooner or later I would come across a really wise person; today I couldn't even say what wisdom is.
Fausto Cercignani
#62. I have a gold bullion and a 'one additional minute for your life' in my hand; as a gift, if you choose the second one, then I say you are a wise person!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#63. One opinion can make a fool out of a once wise person
Will Leamon
#64. The great Tibetan meditator Gungtang Jampelyang once asked
'What is the difference between a wise man and a fool?'
The difference lies in their intention. A wise person is someone who has a good intention, not someone who merely possesses knowledge.
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
#65. A very wise person once told me marriage is hard, that you have to keep fighting for it everyday.
Liz Fenton
#66. A wise person is wise because he trusts his own being.
Debasish Mridha
#67. Most fools think he is the wisest person but the most wise person thinks he is a fool.
Debasish Mridha
#68. A wise person can never be truly poor;
a foolish person can never be truly rich.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#69. I had a very wise person tell me that he thinks marriage, when you're younger, you keep thinking you can fix things. That's what people do. And you can't really fix anything. It shouldn't be a massive difficult thing every day. Life's difficult enough.
Albert Brooks
#70. An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight ... the truly wise person is colorblind.
Albert Schweitzer
#71. A wise person can want nothing better from life than to pay back the wrong that has been done him.
Jean-Paul Sartre
#72. A wise person once wrote, "Resentment is like drinking poison and hoping the other person would die." But the only one dying is ourselves.
Debbie Ford
#73. What should a wise person do when given a blow? Same as Cato when he was attacked; not fire up or revenge the insult., or even return the blow, but simply ignore it.
Seneca The Younger
#74. Beware, beware of those who care,' as some wise person said. Not that I'm suggesting there is anything wrong with caring. But as Granny Maud used to say, 'Fine words butter no parsnips,' and she might have added, 'Caring should be felt and not heard.
Salley Vickers
#75. A wise person speaks carefully and with truth, for every word tht passes between one's teeth is meant for something.
Molefi Kete Asante
#76. A wise person learns from the mistakes of others, a normal person learns from their own, and a fool learns nothing, ever.
Robert J. Crane
#77. The wise person understands that his own happiness must include the happiness of others.
Dennis Weaver
#78. Everyone breathes in air, but it's a wise person who knows when to use that air to speak and when to exhale in silence.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
#79. A wise person makes use of one opportunity where as a fool misses a thousand.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#80. A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.
Albert Einstein
#81. It's much more difficult to make a judgment on yourself than on anyone else. If you can manage to judge yourself well, you're a truly wise person.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
#82. As a mountain is unshaken by the wind, so the heart of a wise person is unmoved by all the changes on this earth.
Gautama Buddha
#83. What a wise person teaches is the smallest part of what they give. The totality of their life, of the way they go about it in the smallest details, is what gets transmitted.
David Brooks
#84. When somebody can be intimidated, I use this. Because I'm very wise person. I know how to intimidate my opponents. I know how to play tricky stuff for them.
Kostya Tszyu
#85. When truth presents itself, the wise person sees the light, takes it in, and makes adjustments.
Henry Cloud
#86. The finest piece of mechanism in all the universe is the brain of man. The wise person develops his brain, and opens his mind to the genius and spirit of the world's great ideas. He will feel inspired with the purest and noblest thoughts that have ever animated the spirit of humanity.
Alfred Armand Montapert
#87. Knowledge and courage contribute in turn to greatness. Since they are immortal, they immortalize. You are as much as you know, and a wise person can do anything. A person without knowledge is a world of darkness. Judgement and strength, eyes and hands; without courage, wisdom is sterile.
Baltasar Gracian
#88. Do not have as friends harmful people, the wise person does not associate with the worst of people. Have as friends virtuous people, the wise person associates with the best of people.
Gautama Buddha
#90. Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them.
Diogenes
#91. A wise person is full of questions. A dull person is full of answers.
Paulo Coelho
#92. It's said that a wise person learns from his mistakes. A wiser one learns from others' mistakes. But the wisest person of all learns from others's successes.
John C. Maxwell
#93. A fool thinks he is always right, a wise person always doubts himself.
Debasish Mridha
#94. A truly wise person will constantly move forward, striving for self-improvement, knowing that daily repentance is needed for progress. He will realize the good life is simply conforming to a standard of right and justice. The joys of happiness can only be realized by living lofty principles.
Marvin J. Ashton
#95. A fool always finds something to complain about, and a wise person always finds something to appreciate.
Debasish Mridha
#96. An intelligent person can rationalize anything, a wise person doesn't try.
Jen Knox
#97. A person can choose to stand against adversity, but most people will run from it before they come to terms with who they truly are, a wise person watches through adversity and follows the signs when it is their turn to stand.
Faith Brashear
#98. Let no person think lightly of good, saying in his or her heart, "it will not benefit me." As by the falling of raindrops a jar of water is filled, so the wise person becomes full of good, even though he or she collects it little by little.
Gautama Buddha
#99. The wise person acts but does not take credit. Leads, but does not rule.
Lao-Tzu
#100. There is no gap between the ignorant and the wise. A foolish person is a wise person; a wise person is a foolish person.
Shunryu Suzuki
