Wisdom Quotes
The best minds across centuries have wrestled with what it means to be wise. These quotes capture their hard-won insights.
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"I have an understanding with the University that works to everyone's advantage"Elodin
"It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."Albus Dumbledore
"You think you understand, but you do not."Albus Dumbledore
"Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right."Hermione Granger
"Tom's greatest weaknesses have always been ignorance and arrogance."Albus Dumbledore
"The past is the past. Let the future judge."Jean Valjean
"Some battles are won with swords and spears, others with words and promises."Catelyn Stark
"I drink and I know things"Tyrion Lannister
"Only a fool makes threats he's not prepared to carry out"Tyrion Lannister
"The most important step a man can take is always the next one."Dalinar Kholin
"Words matter. Choose them carefully."Shallan Davar
"The boy is not safe. His instincts are good."Albus Dumbledore
"The world is not so black and white as we would like to believe."Albus Dumbledore
"I drink and I know things"Tyrion Lannister
"Some battles are won with swords, some with words"Tyrion Lannister
"A man must know his place"Davos Seaworth
"Some questions cannot be answered; they can only be lived"Elodin
"There is a difference between knowing something and understanding it"Elodin
"I learned that monsters are not always what they seem"Kvothe
"The present is a gift, which is why it is called the present"Bast
"The supreme judge of your actions must be yourself."Jean Valjean
"I have already told you. It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."Albus Dumbledore
"Arrogance and stupidity are not the same thing, though they often look identical."Albus Dumbledore
"I drink and I know things."Tyrion Lannister
"It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."Albus Dumbledore
"The choices we make define who we become."Albus Dumbledore
"We are all products of our choices."Albus Dumbledore
"Kings do not command the wind."Davos Seaworth
"It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."Albus Dumbledore
"Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But in order to become old, you must first be young."Albus Dumbledore