Wisdom Quotes

Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honour and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul? - Socrates

Hold fast to dreams,
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while. - Albert Einstein

May you live every day of your life. - Jonathan Swift

You are doing enough even if it doesn't feel like it.

Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living: the other helps you make a life.

No seed ever sees the flower. - Zen proverb

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. - John Lennon

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Remember, you don't need a certain number of friends, just a number of friends you can be certain of.