Famous Quotes

"A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool."

Edward G. Bulwer Lytton on Wisdom

More quotes about Wisdom

• "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson on Wisdom

• "Experience is not what happens to you it's what you do with what happens to you."

  Aldous Huxley on Wisdom

• "For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone."

  Audrey Hepburn on Wisdom

• "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 on Wisdom

• "If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."

  Michael Jordan on Wisdom

More quotes by Edward G. Bulwer Lytton

• "It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart."

• "Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness anger concealed often hardens into revenge."

• "In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves."

• "Art and science have their meeting point in method."

• "The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself."