Top 100 Wise Philosophy Quotes
#1. Be wise like water and adapt, adjust, and appreciate whomever you are with and wherever you are.
Debasish Mridha
#2. Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.
Lin Yutang
#3. A wise teacher is a keen and true student of absolute beauty and truth, and he searches everywhere for them in nature with all his heart
Sadegh M. Angha
#5. I would rather live a joyful simple life, doing what I love, than to be unhappy and rich.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#7. Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Benjamin Franklin
#8. Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.
Michel De Montaigne
#9. Most fools think he is the wisest person but the most wise person thinks he is a fool.
Debasish Mridha
#10. A wise person is wise because he trusts his own being.
Debasish Mridha
#11. Our sacred duty is to love, motivate and pray for one another, so that, we all received grace of God, for every good deed.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#13. If you want to be educated and wise, you must open your heart, expand your mind, be accepting and ready to change.
Debasish Mridha
#16. That is the way things are weighed and disagreements settled - when standards are established. Philosophy aims to test and set such standards. And the wise man is advised to make use of their findings right way.
Epictetus
#17. Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise.
Samuel Johnson
#18. By believing in an imaginary invisible supernatural entity, humans may become good citizens. But this is not religion. This is merely an illusion of religion.
Abhijit Naskar
#21. Only gravity can hold me down; only myself can hold me back." ~ Amunhotep El Bey
Amunhotep El Bey
#26. Being satisfied with little, you can gain much. Seeking much you will go astray. The wise heeds this precept. If it could be so with all people!
Laozi
#33. A fool thinks he is always right, a wise person always doubts himself.
Debasish Mridha
#35. It is better to travel on the rough right road than smooth wrong way.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#36. This moment is our greatest treasure. We cannot replay the past events. We have no control over future events.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#37. Wilderness is wise; civilization enjoys the joy of foolishness.
Debasish Mridha
#39. One who does not believe in the self is an atheist. If you believe in yourself, then you are the most religious person on earth.
Abhijit Naskar
#43. We may have an education, but we are living on a bride between knowledge and wisdom. We think of ourselves as educated, but we may not always be wise.
Debasish Mridha
#51. Most often we call a person intelligent when they learn to conform to the societal norm. Are they wise?
Debasish Mridha
#52. A wise person is like a lighthouse. We are looking for their lights and follow them when we are in danger.
Debasish Mridha
#55. The world needs the kind of education by means of which character is formed, strength of the mind is increased and the human intellect is expanded beyond its own limits.
Abhijit Naskar
#57. The book from which to learn religion, is your own mind.
Abhijit Naskar
#59. Life is one big gym where we need to constantly workout to stay fit for this world. And indeed love here is the treadmill.
Munia Khan
#60. When you look at a beautiful view from a window, the beautiful view also looks at you from the same window! But the window looks at both you and the view! Wise man is the window itself; he looks at everywhere!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#62. The best way to achieve great success is to learn from wise people. Use them extensively with love, gratitude, and humility.
Debasish Mridha
#63. The wisest has nothing, knows nothing, but loves everything.
Debasish Mridha
#64. Great and terrible systems of divinity and philosophy lie round about us, which, if true, might drive a wise man mad.
Walter Bagehot
#71. Everybody wishes to have something that somebody else has. And that's the root of all sorrows.
Abhijit Naskar
#73. A little hope and love now and then
Wise and beautiful, more than often.
Debasish Mridha
#75. This is the Modern Man, who cannot save himself but wants to save the world.
He is the Wise who knows not.
And his footsteps on the road click tic-tac, tic-tac
Cristiane Serruya
#76. A wise man never dwells in the past because he knows he belongs to the future.
Debasish Mridha
#77. Life is short - while we speak it flies; enjoy, then, the present, and forget the future; such is the moral of ancient poetry, a graceful and a wise moral - indulged beneath a southern sky, and all deserving, the phrase applied to it - the philosophy of the garden.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
#78. Better to be able to love than to be loveable.
Amanda Mosher
#82. We should know what our convictions are, and stand for them. Upon one's own philosophy, conscious or unconscious, depends one's ultimate interpretation of facts. Therefore it is wise to be as clear as possible about one's subjective principles. As the man is, so will be his ultimate truth.
C. G. Jung
#84. Your religion is whatever makes you a better human being.
Abhijit Naskar
#85. The wise does not think that only he is right -thus he knows the truth.
Laozi
#86. Religion is an experience, not a bunch of doctrines.
Abhijit Naskar
#88. My question to the atheist is, do you want an atheist world or a peaceful world? And to the believer, do you want a religious world or a peaceful world? Religious orientation doesn't define peace, but the answer here may define one's true nature.
Abhijit Naskar
#89. Religion is the Self revealing secrets of the Self to the Self.
Abhijit Naskar
#91. The art of being wise is to respond to everything with kindness and love.
Debasish Mridha
#92. A wise person explains complex things in simple way. An intelligent person explains simple things in complex way.
Debasish Mridha
#94. When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, 'I am wise, for I have conversed with many wise men,' Epictetus replied, 'I too have conversed with many rich men, yet I am not rich!'.
Epictetus
#97. Nothing great could ever be achieved, without personal force, determined spirit and self-confidence.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#99. Now is the time that we make conscientious efforts towards becoming a real wise species, free from all sorts of bigotry, mysticism and sectarianism.
Abhijit Naskar
