4.1 WORDS FROM THE VINE- "WISDOM"

**This here is just a collection of my favourite quotes, they keep me focused and motivated on those important things in life**   :)


-The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. ~ Proverbs 9:10.

- It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish. ~ Aeschylus

-Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. ~ Aesop

-Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise. ~ Cato

- There are many who know many things, yet are lacking in wisdom. ~ Democritus

- The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man. ~ Euripides

-To the fool, he who speaks wisdom will sound foolish. ~ Euripides

- And in knowing, that you know nothing, makes you the smartest of all. ~ Socrates

- Wise men say nothing in dangerous times - John Selden

- A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds - Francis Bacon

- "It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit."- Harry S Truman

-The ultimate measure of man is not where he stands in the moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy - Martin Luther King Jr

-Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power - Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the USA

-If you don’t have integrity, you don’t have anything. You can’t buy it - H Jackson Brown

- You can have all the money in the world, but if you're not a moral and ethical person, you really have nothing - Henry Kravis