“Growth in wisdom may be exactly measured by decrease in bitterness” – Friedrich Nietzsche

“Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.” – David Starr Jordan

“The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.” – Oscar Wilde

“True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.” – Socrates

“The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while” – Albert Einstein

“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it” – Albert Einstein

“Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.” – Sandra Carey

“The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.” – Bertrand Russell

“Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.” – William Arthur Ward