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  • Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns. -- Robert Duvall
  • Age is a terrible avenger. The lessons of life give you so much to work with, but by the time you've got all this great wisdom, you don't get to be young anymore. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
  • What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground, when you make these young people the only vehicles of life's wisdom. -- Wislawa Szymborska
  • Given the unprecedented ignorance of the Bible in contemporary America, it is likely that more young Americans will only know the Noah of 'Noah.' We can only hope that the film offers even a fraction of the wisdom of the original. -- Dennis Prager
  • The advantage of age is that you swap youth for wisdom. You're so full of insecurities when you're young. 'Who am I? What do I have to do for people to like me?' You get caught up in things. You get very emotional about things. -- Cherie Lunghi
  • I would like to do my own daily talk show. Wisdom is the gift of ageing; no young person can have or buy it. My success was and is self-evident. I'm alive. I've lived. I've thrived and have grown as a person. I'm now healthier than ever. Who can argue with that? -- Suzanne Somers
  • When you're young, you wonder what all these old people are droning on about, trying to impart their wisdom. It's not relevant to you because being young is such a specific thing. Thank God for that. Thank God for the young people who go out and demonstrate against rampant capitalism or whatever. -- Helen Mirren
  • One of the advantages of having gone to Penn State was having had a scholar for a mentor - Philip Young. Also, a professional writer named Philip Klass taught there. He was a science fiction writer whose pseudonym was William Tenn. As a professional writer, he brought wisdom to teaching because he'd done it for a living. -- David Morrell
  • I probably wouldn't be a songwriter if I didn't grow up the way I did. It was difficult and it was at times very scary to grow up in a household so unsettled and at times very violent. But, it also, I guess it earned me a sort of wisdom at a young age that's served me well. -- Ray LaMontagne
  • The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss. -- Edward Young
  • The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. -- Edward Young
  • There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source. -- Brigham Young
  • I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I've seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people. -- Young Jeezy
  • Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom. -- Nachman of Breslov
  • Bodily decrepitude is wisdom; young We loved each other and were ignorant. -- William Butler Yeats
  • Young children especially need the visual reinforcement of seeing you turn to Scripture for wisdom. -- Kara Durbin
  • It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders. -- Menander
  • Wisdom is in yourself, just like a sweet ripe mango is already in a young green one. -- Ajahn Chah
  • My young men shall never work. Men who work cannot dream, and wisdom comes to us in dreams. -- Smohalla
  • Sometimes the gift of an inquisitive nature to the young can be greater than that of the wisdom which comes of age. -- Brian Jacques
  • A wise, joyous bookit unfolds the knowledge and the beauty of the two lives it embraces-old wisdom and young discover, intertwining like vines. -- Rex Reed
  • Older people are most beautiful when they have what is lacking in the young: poise, erudition, wisdom, phronesis, and this post-heroic absence of agitation. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • She was not too young to be wise, but she was too young to know that wisdom shouldn't be spoken aloud when you are happy. -- Graham Greene
  • New doctrines ever displease the old. They like to fancy that the world has been losing wisdom, instead of gaining it, since they were young. -- Madame de Stael
  • The young fancy that their follies are mistaken by the old for happiness. The old fancy that their gravity is mistaken by the young for wisdom. -- Charles Caleb Colton
  • I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and pain. And knowing what matters. -- Louise Penny
  • I know nothing more important to inculcate into the minds of young people than the wisdom, the honor, and the blessed comfort of living within their income. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • I have the impression that the new generation of young people, are coming up on the scene with a sense "ancestorhood", and with more wisdom than was evident before. -- Jonas Salk
  • Do not dismiss the words of the old; they possess wisdom, which comes only with age, and often speak of things that the young are too immature to understand. -- Wayne Gerard Trotman
  • The adult were once young.The young have not yet attained adulthood.The young must learn to appreciate the wisdom of elderly people and learn from their life experiences. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
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