Top 100 Without Wisdom Quotes
#1. Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
Solon
#2. If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
Omar N. Bradley
#3. Intelligence is naked without wisdom. Wisdom dresses interestingly with intelligence.
Santosh Kalwar
#4. Without wisdom, man is as the wild ass's colt, running hither and thither, wasting strength which might be profitably employed. Wisdom is the compass by which man is to steer across the trackless waste of life; without it he is a derelict vessel, the sport of winds and waves.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#5. Knowledge without wisdom is adequate for the powerful, but wisdom is essential to the survival of the subordinate
Patricia Hill Collins
#6. Faith without wisdom and knowledge could produce bigots completely lacking in compassion and tolerance.
Imran Khan
#7. Genius without wisdom is like a plane without wings; it will navigate the runway but it will never know the sky.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#8. But goodness alone is never enough. A hard, cold wisdom is required for goodness to accomplish good. Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.
Robert A. Heinlein
#9. Just as it is agreed that we all wish to be happy, so it is that we all wish to be wise, since no one without wisdom is happy.
Saint Augustine
#10. Knowledge without wisdom is like a plane without a pilot!
Evinda Lepins
#11. Without wisdom man's position does not differ in any way from that of a servant.
Sunday Adelaja
#12. Money without wisdom diminishes the pleasure and enjoyment of wealth.
James Cook
#13. There is no future for a nation without God.
There is no hope for a ruler without understanding.
The is no joy for a people without guidance.
The is no prosperity for country without wisdom.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#14. Courage creates and makes more wounds, but its good for the brave and not the strong ones without wisdom.
Auliq Ice
#15. Unlike information, it cannot be dispensed via blogs and Internet chatter. Since we are drowning in an ocean of information, the most precious commodity in modern society is wisdom. Without wisdom and insight, we are left to drift aimlessly and without purpose
Anonymous
#17. It is better to have wisdom without learning than learning without wisdom.
Charles Caleb Colton
#18. He who knows others is learned, but the wise one is the one who knows himself. Learning without wisdom is of no use.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
#19. Wisdom with an inheritance is good, but wisdom without an inheritance is better than an inheritance without wisdom.
Anne Bradstreet
#21. It is important never to separate love and knowledge, compassion and wisdom. A wisdom without compassion is closed upon itself and does not bear fruit. A compassion without wisdom is a madness and a cause of suffering.
Jean-Yves Leloup
#22. Virtue comes through contemplation of the divine, and the exercise of philosophy. But it also comes through public service. The one is incomplete without the other. Power without wisdom is tyranny; wisdom without power is pointless.
Iain Pears
#23. Without wisdom, power tends to destroy the one who wields it.
Frederick Lenz
#24. Wealth is commonplace but wisdom is rare. I beg you to remember that wealth without wisdom can often end in disaster.
Dan Brown
#26. Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is necessary for wisdom, and without wisdom, knowledge is not only useless, it's dangerous.
Hilda Van Stockum
#27. In Buddhism, compassion always goes with wisdom. Compassion without wisdom is not understood to be true compassion, and wisdom without compassion is not true wisdom.
Masao Abe
#28. A clever man without wisdom is like a beautiful flower without fragrance.
Leonardo Da Vinci
#30. A world without braves is a world without heroes, but a world without wisdom is a world of animals.
M.F. Moonzajer
#32. Read yourself, not books. Truth isn't outside, that's only memory, not wisdom. Memory without wisdom is like an empty thermos bottle - if you don't fill it, it's useless.
Ajahn Chah
#33. Though one should live a hundred years without wisdom and control, yet better, indeed, is a single day's life of one who is wise and meditative.
Gautama Buddha
#34. Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.
Anne Bradstreet
#35. Clergymen and people who use phrases without wisdom sometimes talk of suffering as a mystery. It is really a revelation.
Oscar Wilde
#36. Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
#38. Wisdom is considered a sign of weakness by the powerful because a wise man can lead without power but only a powerful man can lead without wisdom.
Mark B. Cohen
#39. This is love that surrounds, only a fool without wisdom can see. Blind as I am in your eyes, my lady of dreams.
Jon Anderson
#40. Wit, without wisdom, is salt without meat; and that is but a comfortless dish to set a hungry man down to.
George Horne
#42. There is no meditation without wisdom, and there is no wisdom without meditation. When a man has both meditation and wisdom, he is indeed close to nirvana.
Gautama Buddha
#43. Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom and power without conscience.
Omar N. Bradley
#44. My finest opponent, the Mantle accepts all who live fiercely, who defend their young, who build and struggle and grow, and even those who dominate - as humans have dominated, cruelly and without wisdom.
Greg Bear
#45. Knowledge without wisdom is like a beautiful lady without morals
Ikechukwu Izuakor
#46. Force without wisdom falls of its own weight
Horace
#47. The only knowledge that is worthwhile, writes Northrop Frye. is the knowledge that leafs to wisdom, for knowledge without wisdom is a body without life.
Leland Ryken
#48. But without wisdom, imagination is like a cruel taskmaster.
Wm. Paul Young
#49. Let your old age be childlike, and your childhood like old age; that is, so that neither may your wisdom be with pride, nor your humility without wisdom.
Saint Augustine
#52. Kundalini Yoga is the yoga of power. Without wisdom, a powerful person does not become more powerful. Their power will turn back on them and eventually destroy them. So those who are truly wise become most powerful.
Frederick Lenz
#53. Wisdom and Love must balance mutually. Wisdom without Love it's a destructive element. Love without Wisdom can leads us to error: love is law, but conscious love.
Samael Aun Weor
#54. Without wisdom, gold is quickly lost by those who have it.
George S. Clason
#55. Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.
Herbie Hancock
#56. Compassion without wisdom is dangerous. It's what enables people to support the 'underdog,' even if the underdog is evil
Dennis Prager
#57. People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better to have wisdom first.
Frederick Lenz
#58. Intelligence without wisdom is nothing more than stupidity that looks smart.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#60. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.
Omar Nelson Bradley
#61. Intelligence without wisdom brings destruction.
Erol Ozan
#62. At present, there can be little doubt that the whole of mankind is in mortal danger, not because we are short of scientific and technological know-how, but because we tend to use it destructively, without wisdom. More education can help us only if produces more wisdom.
E.F. Schumacher
#63. Wealth of a heart is measured not by how much love it received, but by how much it gave away without expectation.
Debasish Mridha
#64. We achieve self knowledge through the Kundalini. Now the journey starts towards God knowledge. Without self knowledge one cannot know about God as actualised knowledge.
Nirmala Srivastava
#65. There's no way in hell I could have achieved what I have without being a good student and listening to the wisdom of others
Phil Heath
#66. Love isn't jealous. It's kind and patient. It's accepting--it's late night talks and early morning kisses. It's arguing and making up. It's life with the one you can't live without.
Marquita Valentine
#67. There is no substitute for knowledge. To this day, I read three newspapers a day. It is impossible to read a paper without being exposed to ideas. And ideas - more than money - are the real currency for success.
Eli Broad
#68. Whoever travels without a guide, needs two hundred years for a two-day journey.
Rumi
#69. Emotion without reason lets people walk all over you; reason without emotion is a mask for cruelty.
Nalini Singh
#70. Love between man and woman cannot be built without sacrifices and self-denial.
Pope John Paul II
#71. Measure of life is not by its duration but by the amount of love you gave away without expectations.
Debasish Mridha
#73. There is no such thing as a person without brilliance.
Bryant McGill
#74. It is the growing custom to narrow control, concentrate power, disregard and disenfranchise the public; and assuming that certain powers by divine right of money-raising or by sheer assumption, have the power to do as they think best without consulting the wisdom of mankind.
W.E.B. Du Bois
#76. Life in illusion is in a transient belief on insight without perspective
Farley Maglaya
#77. you know things, without knowing how you know, but you know it is true
Avis J. Williams
#78. Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.
Elizabeth Bibesco
#79. Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
Ram Dass
#80. The mystic and the physicist arrive at the same conclusion; one starting from the inner realm, the other from the outer world. The harmony between their views confirms the ancient Indian wisdom that Brahman, the ultimate reality without, is identical to Atman, the reality within.
Fritjof Capra
#81. Imagination is much more important than innovation. There will be no innovation without vivid imagination.
Debasish Mridha
#82. Don't live a day without your spiritual nourishment; mediation on the word of God.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#83. He often said that knowledge is the brightest jewel in a queen's crown. And if my mother was about, she would never fail to add, 'when tempered by wisdom. Knowledge without comprehension is worse than ignorance.
Mereda Hart Farynyk
#84. If one is true to one's inner self, and follows its wisdom, who is without a teacher?
Zhuangzi
#85. Wisdom is seldom gained without suffering.
Arthur Helps
#86. Do not just go through the day without pausing to ponder! You shall only retire wondering.
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#87. Without a doubt, the most ingenious plan I could ever hope to devise would be to trade my plans for God's.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#88. We can do more for the peace just by changing our thoughts. Be an example of compassion and kindness like Mother Teresa. We all can do that without harming anyone.
Debasish Mridha
#89. I would rather be on the team of the Leader who prays to God for wisdom to guide the followers, than to be on the team of the leader who leads without prayer.
Ellen J. Barrier
#90. A very beautiful day without love, kindness, and gratitude is a very wasted day.
Debasish Mridha
#91. To find fulfillment, nourishment, and joy, serve others with kindness and without expectations.
Debasish Mridha
#92. I had found the edge. The place where you unstrap all your fastenings to the earth, to what you are what you have been, where you flame out on the edge of the spheres, and the sun and moon become eclipsed and the world below is as dead and remote and without interest as if it were glazed with ice.
James Lee Burke
#93. One cannot read the New Testament without acquired admiration for whatever it abuses not to speak of the "wisdom of this world," which an impudent wind bag tries to dispose of "by the foolishness of preaching."
Friedrich Nietzsche
#94. It is the beginning of wisdom when you recognize that the best you can do is choose which rules you want to live by, and it's persistent and aggravated imbecility to pretend you can live without any.
Wallace Stegner
#95. Intelligence is a necessity, but when one is without a supernatural sense, intelligence becomes senseless.
Michael Bassey Johnson
#96. Every year, you will trade a little of your perfect skin and your ability to look great without exercising for wisdom and peace and groundedness, and every year the trade will be worth it. I promise.
Shauna Niequist
#97. No man is born wise; but wisdom and virtue require a tutor; though we can easily learn to be vicious without a master.
Seneca The Younger
#98. I don't have the strength or wisdom to get through a single day without guidance and grace from God.
Tony Dungy
#99. There's nothing wrong with helping someone without a cost. Especially if there's no end return.
Solange Nicole
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