99 Wisdom Quotes

In life, we can all use as much wisdom as we can get. Let these short wisdom quotes give you thoughts to consider as to what wisdom is and how to apply it in your life. You may also be encouraged by our collection of wisdom poems.


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  1. To learn is more essential than the knowing, to know is deeper than the wisdom found.   Unknown, To Try Is Better
    Inspirational Poems



  2. Go forward, press onward: Oh, live not in vain! There's wisdom, and honor, and glory to gain.   Daniel C. Colesworthy, Onward, Never Say Fail
    Poems Of Encouragement



  3. Read the Bible - love the Bible - weary pilgrims, guileless youth; listen to its sweet instructions, words of wisdom, power, and truth   Daniel C. Colesworthy
    Christian Poems



  4. In aging, we find wisdom's steady grace, a chance to cherish life's enduring embrace.   Catherine Pulsifer, No Need For Sadness


  5. But time is callous, wishes, myth, yet God in all his wisdom, has given us another chance before we join his kingdom.   Unknown, Granted A Wish


  6. Knowledge is a valuable treasure that leads to wisdom and a life with less strife.   Catherine Pulsifer, Knowledge Through Reading
    Poems About Knowledge



  7. The Bible gives us wisdom and direction on how to pick our friends and how to treat our friends!   Catherine Pulsifer


  8. Though wrinkles are signs of wisdom's call, I know to make the most of life, of it all!   Catherine Pulsifer, Time Keeps Moving On
    Funny Poems About Life



  9. Birthdays bring wisdom, for with each passing year we gain more insight into the world and ourselves.   Catherine Pulsifer
    Birthday Poems



  10. Optimism fills the air as doors swing wide, wisdom the library does provide.   Catherine Pulsifer, Knowledge To Share
    Poems About Libraries



  11. Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.   Robert Louis Stevenson


    Wisdom reflects and ask forgiveness, kind words never die.
  12. Wisdom reflects and ask forgiveness, kind words never die.   J.J. Thorne, Kind Words Never Die


  13. In the pursuit of justice, let us remember that true wisdom comes from seeing beyond appearances and refraining from passing hasty judgments.   Author Unknown


  14. Failure, a teacher with lessons grand. Look for the wisdom, learn all you can and then move forward with a revised plan.   Catherine Pulsifer, Look For The Lessons
    Poems About Learning



  15. Read someone's life story told, biographies whisper wisdom bold.   Catherine Pulsifer, Reading A Life Story
    Poems About Reading



  16. Parents as beacons, shining so bright, guiding with wisdom, a constant light.   Catherine Pulsifer, Within The Family's Embrace


  17. To the heart of love and eye of wisdom, good is the benevolent man   J. J. Thorne, Give A Helping Hand


  18. The best thing about being a senior is we have wisdom from the experiences of life.   Catherine Pulsifer


  19. Where there is no vision, there is no hope.   George Washington Carver


  20. The wisdom that you possess, inspires us more than a bit.   Catherine Pulsifer, Seventry Years Of Life


  21. May God's wisdom guide you, in all your decisions and may His grace sustain you, through all life's divisions. Catherine Pulsifer, God With You
    Graduation Christian Poems



  22. In the crowded halls of knowledge, where wisdom dwells, Where minds ignite with sparks that last with glee,   Catherine Pulsifer, Where Wisdom Dwells
    Poems About Education



  23. Grandpa - You bring inspiration, love, and cheer - your wisdom we all hold so dear.   Catherine Pulsifer, Cheers To You Grandpa


  24. God is wiser far than we, and He knoweth what is best   John Imrie, A Birthday Greeting


  25. In every experience, no matter the age grow wiser and accept what you know.   Catherine Pulsifer, Life Lessons
    Poems On Life Lessons



    Build, then, wisely for tomorrow: with today thy work is done
  26. Build, then, wisely for tomorrow: with today thy work is done   C. W. Naylor, Life
    Poems About Life



  27. You are older but wiser, your like a good wine - you know what you want and that is just fine!   Catherine Pulsifer, Another Birthday
    Funny Birthday Poems



  28. What I do today will affect me tomorrow; I will try to act wisely and not be hollow.   Catherine Pulsifer, Future Unknown


  29. With aging comes great wisdom   Julie Hebert, Old Age


  30. Yet mother's sage whisper echoes a timeless refrain. Don't wish your life away, she gently imparts   Catherine Pulsifer, Don't Wish Your Life Away


  31. Grow wiser with every battle lost, and success you will finally cross.   Catherine Pulsifer, Don't Be Discouraged
    Poems About Defeat



  32. Always...be wise enough to know that you do not know everything. Unknown, Always Be  


  33. The future brings new dreams and hope - the wisdom you shared will help me cope.   Catherine Pulsifer, I Have To Say


  34. Wisdom you have given to me to help me be the best I can be   Catherine Pulsifer, Blessed To Have You


  35. A dad is wisdom, a voice of reason, guiding us through each changing season.   Catherine Pulsifer, A Dad Is A Superhero


  36. Take advantage of those with wisdom galore, gain confidence by doing and asking more! Catherine Pulsifer, Asking More


  37. O my Lord, Open my heart, to envision the path, the path that you selected for me   Oliver Powell, Prayer: The 100 Most Powerful Morning Prayers Every Christian Needs To Know



  38. Having a positive attitude can help you be wise, even from our sorrows, new courage can arise. Catherine Pulsifer, Time Flys By  


  39. A garden is an analogy to life, it teaches wisdom, far beyond strife.   Catherine Pulsifer, Garden An Analogy To Life


  40. Therefore, wise people don't wait and procrastinate, make every second count, now before it's too late.   Catherine Pulsifer, Make Every Second Count


  41. Life, sometimes so wearying is worth its weight in gold the experience of traveling lends a wisdom that is old   John McLeod, It's The Journey That's Important


  42. Be quiet; don't murmur: work fairly and slow, and daily in wisdom and power you'll grow   Daniel C. Colesworthy, Be Quiet



  43. A peasant that reads is a prince in waiting.   Walter Mosley
    Quotes about Reading



  44. And then the big 60 arrives and we realize that we survived. We have much more wisdom now. We can see and understand how   Catherine Pulsifer, The Decades to 60


  45. We cherish your wisdom and strength each day, as your guidance guides us on our way   Catherine Pulsifer, A Tribute Of Praise


  46. Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.   St. Francis of Assisi


  47. But middle age can bring....You may feel your half way there your wisdom you start to share.   Catherine Pulsifer, Middle Age


  48. Your lessons and wisdom will remain as we journey on our own domain   Catherine Pulsifer, You're Number 1
    Goodbye Poems For A Teacher



  49. Better to be a little wise than in knowledge to abound   George McDonald, Better Things
    Optimistic Poems



  50. Since the more that you worry the worse you must feel, is it wisdom to worry at all?   Ripley D. Sauders, Don't Worry
    Motivational Poems



  51. A wise man's mind, as Seneca holds, is like the state of the world above the Moon, ever serene.   Robert Burton


  52. May you have wisdom for all your problems, and help in every time of need   C. B. Baird, May This Christmas


  53. Turning 40 brings wisdom they say, but let’s not forget the perks that come our way.   Catherine Pulsifer, Turning 40


  54. It is not only a part of the wisdom of happiness, but it is absolutely essential to the conditions of any true work in the world, to so live that one may not be too greatly affected by the attitude of other people.   Lilian Whiting


    We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success
  55. We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success   Samuel Smiles, Learn Wisdom
    Graduation Poems



  56. You gave me wisdom and shaped my desire, inspiring me to reach ever higher.   Catherine Pulsifer, My Appreciation
    Teacher Appreciation Poem



  57. My grandmother's wisdom has been an inspiration for me, teaching me that life is an incredible journey if you take the time to appreciate it.   Catherine Pulsifer


  58. For birthdays come and go so quickly, bringing us more wisdom each time.   Catherine Pulsifer, Only Yesterday...


  59. True wisdom will produce a good life full of good deeds done in deep humility. Carole Lewis  


  60. Son, remember one year older brings wisdom they say!   Kate Summers, Wisdom They Say


  61. I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.   Abraham Lincoln


  62. Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.   William Stafford
    Encouragement Quotes



  63. Wherever wind visits, there it freshens the air; wherever wisdom visits, there it freshens the mind!   Mehmet Murat ildan


  64. Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.   Rumi


  65. Grandparents bestow upon their grandchildren the strength and wisdom that time and experience have given them.   Unknown, Grandparents Bestow


  66. He is a wise man who does not grieve for the thing which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.   Epictetus


  67. Grandpa....he knew so much, so full of wisdom   Catherine Pulsifer, An Example


  68. An ocean which thinks there is nothing to learn from a lake is not a wise ocean!   Mehmet Murat ildan


  69. Poems have a way of sharing wisdom that can help us, it may be a verse or a line that sticks with us and we can recall just when we need a reminder!   Catherine Pulsifer


  70. Heros in our life...full of encouragement, and wisdom too. They bring a smile when we are blue.   Catherine Pulsifer, My Hero


  71. Wisdom which is only theoretical and never put into practise is like a double rose; its color and its perfume are delightful, but it withers away and leaves no seed.   Schopenhauer


  72. Water is the only drink for a wise man.   Henry David Thoreau


  73. Pray for wisdom and peace of mind and you will find everything else will fall in line in your life.   Catherine Pulsifer


  74. Grandma, you are wise and guide me - your encouragement gives me a better way to see.   Catherine Pulsifer, Grandma, My Treasure


  75. While you can let the wisdom of others influence your choices, don't be influenced by peer pressure or by following the crowd - you know in your heart what choices you should and should not make.   Catherine Pulsifer, The Choices


    Books are keys to wisdom's treasure
  76. Books are keys to wisdom's treasure   Emilie Poulsson, Books Are
    Poems About Books



  77. We pray for wisdom, we pray for peace, we pray that war and hatred would cease.   Catherine Pulsifer, The Coming Year


  78. Allowing time its due shows wisdom beyond capacity, and in patience learned here lies life's modesty.   Catherine Pulsifer, Time Passes


  79. She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.   Proverbs 13:26


  80. Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.   Thomas Jefferson


  81. The mind, when imbued with the lessons of wisdom, is like a charioteer; for it restrains the desires implanted in us, and brings us back to virtue.   Demophilus


  82. Perverted temper kindles the tongue. Ambition leads to a fight or fray; but bravery is caution, wisdom reflects and makes no trouble to pay.   J. J. Thorne


  83. My brother, you are the one who is always there, you give me your wisdom and show that you care.   Catherine Pulsifer, What Would I Do


  84. All our wisdom is stored in the trees.   Santosh Kalwar


  85. Adversity is fortune's school, its lessons fill the air; there's wisdom in the babbling brooks and uplifts everywhere.   Stillman F. Kneeland, Uplifts


  86. Authority without wisdom is like an axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.   Anne Bradstreet


  87. Let the beauty of age and the wisdom of time be a joy to your heart, and then share it with mine.   Greta Zwaan, Age Is Beauty


  88. Some glad, bright day we'll see the wisdom of the Hand that shapes life's path for you and me.   C. C. Hassler, Life's Lessons In the Flowers
    Life Lessons Quotes



    Poems contain much wisdom written from experiences that are true.
  89. Poems contain much wisdom written from experiences that are true.   Catherine Pulsifer, Poetry Can


  90. Literacy is the light that illuminates the path to wisdom's door.   Catherine Pulsifer
    Poems About Literacy



  91. Hear my words of wisdom, listen close and true - focus on the positive for it will carry you.   Catherine Pulsifer, Words of Wisdom


  92. Many persons might have attained to wisdom had they not assumed that they already possessed it.   Seneca


  93. Passion rudely attempts the tongue, but wisdom prevails and makes it meek; think twice with careful thought   J. J. Thorne


  94. God's will is the intersection of His wisdom and our surrender.   Lysa TerKeurst


  95. Many persons might have attained to wisdom had they not assumed that they already possessed it.   Seneca


  96. It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.   Sara Teasdale


  97. Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, become wise for a short time, as glasses rubbed acquire electric power for a while.   Emerson


  98. Through literacy, wisdom's echoes resonate across the corridors of understanding.   Author Unknown
    Quotes About Literacy



  99. On life journey when we learn from our mistakes we gain wisdom.   Catherine Pulsifer
    Life Journey Quotes




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