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

A
"I'm very smart about pop culture but very stupid about life."
Abed Nadir
A
"That's not how character development works."
Abed Nadir
S
"Girl, you need to get your priorities straight."
Shirley Bennett
S
"Never settle for less than you deserve."
Shirley Bennett
B
"This is what happens when you don't listen to me."
Britta Perry
B
"I have very good instincts."
Britta Perry
B
"You should listen to my advice more often."
Britta Perry
J
"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."
Jeff Winger
J
"Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad."
Jeff Winger
J
"Sometimes the right thing to do and the easy thing to do are the same thing."
Jeff Winger
E
"In silence, there is often the greatest wisdom"
Eddie
E
"I am here to remind my family what matters most"
Eddie
E
"A dog's perspective is clarity itself"
Eddie
E
"I remind my family to stay grounded"
Eddie
B
"Life's too short to worry about the small stuff."
Bulldog Briscoe
B
"You're overthinking this, buddy."
Bulldog Briscoe
R
"People are fascinating when you really listen to them"
Roz Doyle
R
"Everyone's got a story worth hearing"
Roz Doyle
R
"I've been doing this long enough to know human nature"
Roz Doyle
R
"You can't judge a book by its cover"
Roz Doyle
R
"You can't please everybody"
Roz Doyle
R
"I've got a good sense for people"
Roz Doyle
R
"I've seen people at their best and worst"
Roz Doyle
R
"I've got my feet on the ground"
Roz Doyle
D
"I've learned to trust my instincts over time."
Daphne Moon
D
"Life teaches us through both joy and sorrow."
Daphne Moon
M
"You boys are always making things more complicated than they need to be."
Martin Crane
M
"Don't overthink things - just live your life."
Martin Crane
M
"I've seen a lot in my life, and not much surprises me anymore."
Martin Crane
M
"I trust my gut, and my gut rarely lets me down."
Martin Crane