* Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living, the other helps you make a life
Sandra Carey

* Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
Cato, Roman censor

* The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
James Oppenheim

* Preconcieved notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.
Merry Browne

* You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete."
Buckminster Fuller

* To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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

* Wisdom is supreme, therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have - get understanding.
Proverbs 4:7

* If thou thinkest twice before thou speakest once, thou wilt speak twice the better for it.
William Penn

* The heart is wiser than the intellect.
J.G. Holland

* Learn the richness of solitude and quiet. That "still small voice" is yearning to be heard.
Susan Jeffers

* We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit on a hot stove lid again and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.
Mark Twain