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

R
"I don't need to understand something to survive it."
Ripley
T
"Resistance has already been calculated."
T-1000
T
"Your attempt is noted and denied."
T-1000
T
"Perfection requires no explanation."
T-1000
T
"Your defiance is noted and dismissed."
T-1000
M
"Self improvement isn't the answer. Self destruction is the answer."
Marla Singer
M
"You're not your mistakes."
Marla Singer
R
"Sometimes survival is about knowing when to fight and when to run."
Ripley
R
"I don't need forgiveness. I need understanding."
Ripley
T
"You are the father. John Connor will be their leader."
T-1000
T
"Learn. Live. Survive."
T-1000
T
"Trust your instincts."
T-1000
T
"I understand the cost."
T-1000
T
"Make your choice wisely."
T-1000
M
"Maybe self-improvement isn't the answer."
Marla Singer
M
"Self-improvement isn't the answer."
Marla Singer
L
"You have to do the best with what God gave you."
Lieutenant Dan
L
"Stupid is as stupid does."
Lieutenant Dan
L
"Wisdom comes from experience, not just knowledge."
Lieutenant Dan
T
"Ugly thing, isn't it?"
T-1000
T
"I understand now."
T-1000
T
"Wisdom comes with experience."
T-1000
M
"I am Jack's complete lack of surprise."
Marla Singer
M
"Maybe self-improvement isn't the answer."
Marla Singer
M
"In the end, it's not the things we own that matter."
Marla Singer
M
"You want to improve your life? Stop."
Marla Singer
L
"You have to do the best with what God gave you."
Lieutenant Dan
L
"There's no point in dwelling on yesterday."
Lieutenant Dan
L
"Wisdom comes from experience and reflection."
Lieutenant Dan
C
"The most important victories happen in the mind first."
Cyborg