- Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity.
- Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. on Wisdom
- You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom.
- Herbie Hancock on Wisdom
- You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
- Clarence Day on Wisdom
- You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.
- You know how people always talk about how vision is the key to entrepreneurship and perseverance and really seeing what other people don't see? We can actually redeem a fair amount of that folk wisdom.
- You know, it's sort of common wisdom among New York publishers that short story collections don't make money.
- Chad Harbach on Wisdom
- You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've done. I'm not at all. I pray I ask God to give me wisdom, 'Should I do it?', guidance in terms of how to do it, who to consult with. All those kind of things are incredibly important.
- Benjamin Carson on Wisdom
- You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.
- Denis Waitley on Wisdom
- You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens.
- Ethel Barrymore on Wisdom
- You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.
- Harry Dean Stanton on Wisdom
- Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
- Abbott L. Lowell on Wisdom
- Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining wisdom and you're starting to watch things with a better overview.
- Sheryl Crow on Wisdom
- Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and yet without individual acquaintance with men, their haunts and habits, the pursuit of the profession becomes difficult, slow, and expensive.
- William Dunbar on Wisdom
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