Advice / Experience / Wisdom Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

714 Advice / Experience / Wisdom Quotes
“Re-examine all you have been told . . . Dismiss what insults your Soul. -Walt Whitman.”
Walt Whitman Quotes
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom. -Anonymous (Greek Proverb).”
Greek proverb Quotes
“A good rest is half the work. -Yugoslav Proverb.”
Yugoslav Proverb Quotes
“The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.”
Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Quotes
“One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.”
John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
“He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.”
Francis Bacon Quotes
“Advice: the smallest current coin.”
Ambrose Bierce Quotes
“I thought he was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises. [Speaking Of Winston Churchill].”
Arthur James Balfour Quotes
“Others have done it before me. I can, too.”
Corporal John Faunce Quotes
“The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”
Edward Gibbon Quotes
“We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.”
David Bailey Quotes
“The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.”
Jacob Bronowski Quotes
“Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.”
William Frederick Book Quotes
“Singularity shows something wrong in the mind.”
Clarissa Quotes
“The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.”
Francis H. Bradley Quotes
“When walking through the "valley of shadows," remember, a shadow is cast by a Light.”
H.k. Barclay Quotes
“No pressure, no diamonds.”
Mary Case Quotes
“And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.”
Jerry Chin Quotes
“I bring to my life a certain amount of mess.”
Francis Ford Coppola Quotes
“Gray skies are just clouds passing over.”
Duke Ellington Quotes
“Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.”
Gesser Quotes
“Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "Shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.”
Vance Havner Quotes
“Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.”
Edgar Watson Howe Quotes
“If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.”
Johnson Quotes
“Things don't go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be.”
Charles Tremendous Jones Quotes