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

S
"You can't just go around doing whatever you want without consequences."
Sharon Marsh
S
"You need to think before you act."
Sharon Marsh
S
"You need to learn to control yourself."
Sharon Marsh
C
"Dude, you can't just go around doing whatever you want."
Cartman
C
"Everyone should just listen to me."
Cartman
C
"Anyone who disagrees with me is an idiot."
Cartman
G
"I've never met anyone smarter than me, though I try to stay humble."
Garrison
G
"I'm not arrogant; I'm just aware of my superiority."
Garrison
P
"I believe in second chances, but third chances? That's where I draw the line."
PC Principal
P
"I'm asking you to look inward and examine your own biases."
PC Principal
P
"We need to ask ourselves why we hold the beliefs we do."
PC Principal
B
"Sometimes the hardest thing to do is just be yourself."
Butters Stotch
B
"You can't control other people, only how you respond to them."
Butters Stotch
K
"What matters most is how you treat people"
Kenny McCormick
R
"I've learned that being a man means taking responsibility for your choices, eventually."
Randy Marsh
R
"The path to wisdom is paved with embarrassing mistakes and regret."
Randy Marsh
R
"Sometimes the best way to find yourself is to get completely lost first."
Randy Marsh
S
"Wisdom comes from experience and reflection."
Stan Smith
S
"Life's lessons are often the hardest ones."
Stan Smith
K
"Dude, I'm not just trying to be smart here, but have you considered the logical implications?"
Kyle Broflovski
K
"You can't build a good society on ignorance."
Kyle Broflovski
I
"One must always maintain proper etiquette, even in the face of supernatural peril."
Irwin
I
"A gentleman always knows the right thing to say at the right time."
Irwin
I
"Wisdom comes with age, but understanding comes with empathy."
Irwin
C
"You know, I've learned something today."
Cartman
C
"That's what separates us from the animals."
Cartman
C
"I'm living in a world of idiots."
Cartman
C
"You're all idiots compared to me."
Cartman
G
"Foolish mortals, always clinging to life as if it matters."
Grim
G
"The living always underestimate their own mortality."
Grim