Wisdom Quotes

The best minds across centuries have wrestled with what it means to be wise. These quotes capture their hard-won insights.

64329 quotes

"We should be humble about what we do not know."
Sergey Brin
S
"We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions."
Sheryl Sandberg
S
"Balance is not about perfection, it's about progress."
Sheryl Sandberg
S
"Success looks different for everyone."
Sheryl Sandberg
S
"Choose progress over perfection."
Sheryl Sandberg
"I think it's important to be humble about what you don't know."
Mark Zuckerberg
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
Mark Zuckerberg
S
"I've learned that the most valuable currency is trust."
Susan Wojcicki
S
"Great products come from understanding what people really need, not what they say they want."
Susan Wojcicki
S
"Don't underestimate the power of a good user experience."
Susan Wojcicki
S
"I've learned more from my failures than from my successes."
Susan Wojcicki
S
"You have to be willing to say no to good opportunities to focus on great ones."
Susan Wojcicki
S
"The most valuable skill in business is the ability to communicate clearly."
Susan Wojcicki
E
"The ephemeral nature of messages makes people more honest."
Evan Spiegel
E
"Innovation requires saying no to good ideas."
Evan Spiegel
E
"The context of communication is just as important as the content."
Evan Spiegel
E
"Long-term thinking beats short-term optimization."
Evan Spiegel
E
"The best feedback comes from real users, not focus groups."
Evan Spiegel
E
"Every feature should have a clear purpose."
Evan Spiegel
E
"Consistency in vision beats consistency in revenue."
Evan Spiegel
B
"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."
Bobby Murphy
B
"The mind is everything. What you think you become."
Bobby Murphy
B
"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards."
Bobby Murphy
B
"All that we are is the result of what we have thought."
Bobby Murphy
B
"We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them."
Bobby Murphy
J
"We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions."
Jack Dorsey
J
"Everything we do is a choice, and we should choose wisely."
Jack Dorsey
J
"The best ideas come from listening, not talking."
Jack Dorsey
J
"The process matters more than the outcome."
Jack Dorsey
J
"The best investment is in yourself."
Jack Dorsey