Wisdom Quotes

"To admit ignorance is the beginning of wisdom."

"Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security."

"The greatest and most important problems of life are all in a certain sense insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown."

"Obstinacy and heat in argument is a sure sign of stupidity."

"A wise man never loses anything if he has himself."

"The most fruitful and natural exercise of the mind is conversation."

"The art of knowing is the art of seeing."

"A man who does not see clearly through others is easily deceived by them."

"The senses reveal to us what we need to survive; the mind reveals what we need to live."

"A wise man is he who learns from all, judges none harshly."

"To understand perspective is to understand one's place in the universe."

"Perfection is not the absence of flaws, but the harmony of parts."

"The greatest artists are those who remain students until their last breath."

"The artist must see with the eyes of innocence and the mind of experience."

"In art, as in life, restraint often speaks louder than excess."

"To pursue beauty is to pursue truth by another path."

"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."

"Fools are everywhere, but a wise man is nowhere to be found."

"I have always been fond of the quest for truth, wherever it may lead."

"Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools."

"A man is not hurt so much by what happens, as by his opinion of what happens."

"We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by drowning in our thoughts."

"The finest minds are capable of the greatest follies."

"The best armor is discretion."

"To know oneself is to know the center around which all things revolve."

"The path to wisdom is paved with abandoned certainties."

"Wisdom whispers where knowledge shouts."

"Type and paper are the tools; knowledge is the treasure."

"My invention will outlive my name, and that is precisely as it should be."

"The press multiplies not wealth, but understanding."