Category Archives: wisdom

Joseph Whitney Quote

“The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.” Joseph Whitney

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William James Quote

“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.” William James

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Thomas Jefferson Quote

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

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Martin H. Fischer Quote

“Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.” Martin H. Fischer

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Alfred Lord Tennyson Quote

“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.” Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Maya Angelou Quote

“When you know better you do better.” Maya Angelou

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Immanuel Kant Quote

“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.” Immanuel Kant

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Dr. Wade Noble Quote

“Power is the ability to define reality and to have other people respond to your definition as if it were their own.” Dr. Wade Noble

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Benjamin Disraeli Quote

“The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.” Benjamin Disraeli

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Confucius Quote

“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.” Confucius

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