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

C
"That's the most important realization."
Chris Griffin
C
"That's the best advice ever."
Chris Griffin
C
"That's the most important thing to understand."
Chris Griffin
M
"Being unpopular taught me that other people's opinions don't define who I am."
Meg Griffin
M
"Sometimes being invisible means you see things others miss."
Meg Griffin
T
"A man's only as good as his word and his haircut."
Tom Tucker
T
"A good tie says more about a man than a thousand words."
Tom Tucker
T
"Every problem is just a story waiting to be told."
Tom Tucker
T
"Respect is earned through consistency and a good reputation."
Tom Tucker
B
"I've come to realize that being smart and being happy aren't mutually exclusive."
Brian Griffin
B
"Sometimes you gotta sacrifice what you want for what you need."
Brian Griffin
E
"The path to wisdom is paved with many bawks."
Ernie the Giant Chicken
E
"Wisdom is knowing when a situation calls for a soft bawk."
Ernie the Giant Chicken
S
"Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you."
Sterling Archer
S
"You can't save people who don't want to be saved."
Sterling Archer
S
"Wisdom isn't about knowing everything - it's about knowing what matters."
Sterling Archer
S
"The best defense is knowing when to walk away."
Sterling Archer
L
"I'm not just a pretty face, I have a brain too."
Lois Griffin
L
"Wisdom comes from experience and listening to others."
Lois Griffin
S
"If you're not going to use your brain, you might as well use your mouth."
Stewie Griffin
C
"I'm not retarded, I'm just a kid."
Chris Griffin
C
"I don't understand adults."
Chris Griffin
C
"That's actually kind of smart."
Chris Griffin
C
"That's actually profound, dude."
Chris Griffin
M
"You know, wisdom comes with age. I should know - I'm ancient!"
Mort Goldman
M
"People need to listen to each other more and talk less."
Mort Goldman
M
"The greatest wisdom comes from admitting what we don't know."
Mort Goldman
M
"I deserve better than this."
Meg Griffin
M
"Being ignored is worse than being bullied."
Meg Griffin
M
"I've given up on being heard."
Meg Griffin