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I'm not a mom, but I think the word 'mother' is about wisdom. -- Margaret Cho
Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness. -- Aleister Crowley
I'm particularly interested in black swan events: unprecedented surprises that destroy the conventional wisdom about how the world works. -- Paolo Bacigalupi
At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. -- Mason Cooley
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us. -- Socrates
Kabbalah is all about change. It isn't about being proud of our good qualities: the wisdom is about transforming our darkness into light. -- Yehuda Berg
I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done. -- Hillary Clinton
Many spiritual teachers - in Buddhism, in Islam - have talked about first-hand experience of the world as an important part of the path to wisdom, to enlightenment. -- bell hooks
Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was very, very underestimated for about two years. -- Marc Andreessen
Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom. -- Alice Walker
But I do think it's important to remember that writers do not have a monopoly of wisdom on their books. They can be wrong about their own books, they can often learn about their own books. -- China Mieville
The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you don't just read about it; you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it. -- Hugh Jackman
Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make. -- Debra Winger
My government, you can be assured, will be less focused on personalities. It is about treating people with respect. I think complaining about the community not being able to see the wisdom of our ideas is the wrong approach. -- Jay Weatherill
I do think that the standard media is controlled by the conventional wisdom about global warming. We've come to believe - from reading a lot of articles and talking to a lot of scientists - that there's another side to be heard. -- Steven Levitt
As a youngster, I used to try to pick up any bits of wisdom about the guitar I could. It's not like now where you have books and books about every aspect of anything. Any little pearl of wisdom was welcome back then. -- Johnny Marr
I'm still constantly thinking of ideas. I don't feel 90. I think I'm about 12. -- Norman Wisdom
I've done seven shows at the Palladium - long running shows I'm talking about. -- Norman Wisdom
I have a folder where I keep all the articles the critics have written about me. It makes me feel good. -- Norman Wisdom
I don't know nothing about communism. But I know the Albanians loved me. Same reason as anyone else loves me. Because I made them laugh. -- Norman Wisdom
Wariness about change is a kind of prairie wisdom. -- Kathleen Norris
Wisdom isn't about knowing; it's an understanding that meaning is inexhaustible. -- Irwin Kula
He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God. -- Epictetus
True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge. -- Socrates
wisdom ain't seeing what's in your face, but recognizing what's about to come! -- Eric Jerome Dickey
My priority is not about grades. I yearn for knowledge, skills and wisdom. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Im not a mom, but I think the word mother is about wisdom. -- Margaret Cho
My priority is not about grades. I seek yearn for knowledge, skills and wisdom. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Wit and wisdom differ; wit is upon the sudden turn, wisdom is bringing about ends. -- John Selden
Much as I honor the wisdom of the princess--there is something more dashing about a man. -- Franz Grillparzer
Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make. -- Debra Winger
What both the left and the right overlook is our Founders' wisdom about the limits and dangers of government. -- Ed Crane
Education is not only learning the information, but it is also about gaining experience to unlock the door to wisdom. -- Debasish Mridha
A sign of a lover of wisdom is his delight in not running his mouth about things he doesn't know. -- Criss Jami
One of the useful things about age is realizing conventional wisdom is often simply inertia with a candy coating of conformity. -- Anna Quindlen
Of the Seven Dwarfs, the only one who shaved was Dopey. That should tell us something about the wisdom of shaving. -- Tom Robbins
I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest. -- John Buchan
To be more precise about it, it is neither close nor open-mindedness but wisdom, discernment, and a pure heart that God wants. -- Criss Jami
All the crap they tell you about... getting joy and having a kind of wisdom in your golden years - it's all tripe. -- Woody Allen
...remember and think about the closeness of the Creator. If you live in this wisdom, it will give you endless strength and hope. -- Frank Fools Crow
Kabbalah is all about change. It isn't about being proud of our good qualities: the wisdom is about transforming our darkness into light." -- Yehuda Berg
In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life. -- Oliver Sacks
In our final moments we all realize that relationships are what life is all about. Wisdom is learning that truth sooner rather than later. -- Rick Warren
Perfect goodness can never debate about the end to be attained, and perfect wisdom cannot debate about the means most suited to achieve it. -- C. S. Lewis
A wise and clear-eyed book, Future Hype challenges the conventional wisdom about technological change and provides a fresh perspective on our so-called computer age. -- Nicholas G. Carr
One of the saddest things about US education is that the wisdom of our most successful teachers is lost to the profession when they retire. -- John Dewey
There is something about loss and pain that opens the doors of wisdom in your heart, doors that would have remained locked for a whole lifetime. -- Lyrical Treasure
Whoever thinks from a distance about his situation lives it with suffering; whoever is close to it lives it with consolation, the fruit of a true wisdom. -- Simone Troisi
When I wrote Living in the Light, I wanted to share about how I live my own life and to encourage people to tap into their own inner wisdom. -- Shakti Gawain
Wisdom is partly innate and partly developed and practised. It's about a lot more than just knowledge: experience, involvement, communication, interaction with people. Wisdom is a way of being. -- Hazel Hawke
Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honor and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul? -- Socrates

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