Famous Quotes

"Teach you children poetry it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary."

Walter Scott 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 Walter Scott

• "One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name."

• "Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer."

• "When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone."

• "For success, attitude is equally as important as ability."

• "Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities."