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God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.
Johannes Tauler on wisdom

The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies and infinite wisdom laid the plan of our recovery.
David Brainerd on wisdom

I don't think I really have any wisdom. Stay out of trouble. Good luck. Stay away from women because they will burn you, haha.
Jason Aldean on wisdom

Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
Francis Quarles on wisdom

The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it.
Constantin Stanislavski on wisdom

It's very hard to know what wisdom is.
James Hillman on wisdom

I always prayed that God would give me the wisdom and the vision to do the things on this earth that I was supposed to do to express His life and love and His will.
Billy Ray Cyrus on wisdom

As a parent and a citizen, I'll take a Bill Gates (or Warren Buffett) over Steve Jobs every time. If we must have billionaires, better they should ignore Jobs's example and instead embrace the morality and wisdom of the great industrialist-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
Eric Alterman on wisdom

Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes.
Christopher Reeve on wisdom

I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her it's important that we hold on to our insecurity, the wisdom of insecurity.
Sally Kirkland on wisdom

Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.
Gabriel Marcel on wisdom

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and that's crap. You want people and groups who are able to think thoughts before they share.
Jaron Lanier on wisdom

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 on wisdom

The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
Isaac D'Israeli on wisdom

Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.
Arnold Palmer on wisdom

I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them.
Rod Taylor on wisdom

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.
George Arliss on wisdom

Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.
Isocrates on wisdom

Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.
John Cheever on wisdom

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 on wisdom