Quotes about Wisdom Seekers

Hermann Hesse

Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Men of learning are those who have read the contents of books. Thinkers, geniuses, and those who have enlightened the world and furthered the race of men, are those who have made direct use
of the book of the world.

Benjamin Franklin

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

William Cowper

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

Ezra Taft Benson

Blessed are they who seek to learn wisdom.

Patanjali

For those who have an intense urge for Spirit and wisdom, it sits
near them, waiting.

Akhenaton

The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are they opened, but treasures are poured out before thee.

Euripides

Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We prize books, and they prize them most who are themselves wise.

Heraclitus

Applicants for wisdom
do what I have done:
inquire within

Allan Bloom

The real community of man is the community of those who seek the truth, of the potential knowers.

Umar

Preserve the sayings of those people who are indifferent to the world. They say only that which God wishes them to say.

He had a great deal of respect for the views of scholars and people who had little self or vested interest.

Jane Goodall

Especially females and the younger ones like to be with somebody who is wise.

Albert Einstein

This is a time, when there seems to be a particular need for friends of wisdom and truth to join together.

Wisdom Seekers Quotes