When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.

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

Ignore the conventional wisdom. If everybody else is doing it one way, there’s a good chance you can find your niche by going in exactly the opposite direction.

There's a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It's impossible to be mature without having lived.

I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world - a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

“The Commander stands for the virtues of wisdom, sincerity, benevolence, courage, and strictness.”

We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.

Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.