Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone. – Baltasar Gracian
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. – Confucius
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. – Nelson Mandela
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew. – Herb Caen
A mistake is simply another way of doing things. – Katharine Graham
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom. – Robert Frost
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. – Francis Bacon
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. – Moliere
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cleverness is not wisdom. – Euripides
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. – John Muir
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. – Jim Rohn
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable. – Coco Chanel
The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time. – Henry Ford
The good or ill of a man lies within his own will. – Epictetus
