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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D
"The world needs more men of conscience and fewer men of ambition."
Davos Seaworth
D
"A good heart is worth more than a sharp sword."
Davos Seaworth
B
"I can see things, you know. Before they happen."
Bran Stark
B
"I've seen the future."
Bran Stark
B
"Broken bones heal. Broken hearts are forever."
Bran Stark
J
"I have seen much in my years, and learned that love is both the greatest blessing and the deepest wound."
Jorah Mormont
J
"I have learned that the heart often knows truths the mind cannot comprehend."
Jorah Mormont
J
"A man must learn to accept what he cannot change and act upon what he can."
Jorah Mormont
J
"A man must know when to fight and when to seek peace."
Jorah Mormont
D
"Surrender is your only option."
Dalek
D
"We are the voice of reason in a chaotic universe."
Dalek
B
"I must learn what all this means."
Bran Stark
B
"I must use my gifts wisely."
Bran Stark
B
"I understand now what must be done."
Bran Stark
R
"The smartest thing you can do is know when you're beaten."
Ramsay Bolton
R
"I have a gift for sensing what others want."
Ramsay Bolton
R
"You should have stayed in the Vale."
Ramsay Bolton
R
"Never trust a man who smiles too much."
Ramsay Bolton
D
"I have seen much in my years, and learned that honor matters more than gold."
Davos Seaworth
D
"I have served kings and fought in great battles, yet humility remains my greatest lesson."
Davos Seaworth
D
"I have learned that the best plans are simple and the simplest plans are often best."
Davos Seaworth
D
"I have learned to read the hearts of men better than I read the stars."
Davos Seaworth
D
"A man must learn to accept what he cannot change and work to change what he can."
Davos Seaworth
J
"I have made many mistakes in my life."
Jorah Mormont
J
"The path to wisdom is long and difficult."
Jorah Mormont
D
"Emotion is weakness. Logic is strength."
Dalek
R
"That's impossible. I know it is, but I believe you."
Rose Tyler
C
"We face each day as it comes."
Captain Janeway
C
"I've learned that survival requires flexibility."
Captain Janeway
D
"The symbiont remembers, but I have to live with the consequences."
Dax