Human Wisdom Quotes

Human Wisdom Quote of the day

It is like employing a small tool on big constructions, if we use human wisdom in the hunt for knowledge of reality.

Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test.

Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business.

Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse

We must refuse to lean upon the broken staff of human wisdom & cling to the gospel alone as the power of God to save a hardened humanity.

The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the greatest storm without.

All our experience with history should teach us, when we look back, how badly human wisdom is betrayed when it relies on itself

The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language.

We are taught to view pain as an enemy, not a teacher. But pain is the right hand of growth and transformation. Pain is in the history of all human wisdom.

There are two statements about human beings that are true: that all human beings are alike, and that all are different. On those two facts all human wisdom is founded.

The ultimate decision about what is accepted as right and wrong will be made not by individual human wisdom but by the disappearance of the groups that have adhered to the "wrong" beliefs.

Neither human wisdom nor divine inspiration can confer upon man any greater blessing than this [live a life of happiness and harmony here on earth].

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.

[Government's] great contribution to human wisdom...is the discovery that the taxpayer has more than one pocket.

Darling, replied Valentine, has not the count just told us that all human wisdom was contained in these two words,- "Wait and hope"?

The fatal flaw of human wisdom is that it promises that you can change your relationships without needing to change yourself.

Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, and selecting, and re-organizing its own materials.

The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language, and no single language is capable of expressing all forms and degrees of human comprehension.

The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public.

Providence has given human wisdom the choice between two fates: either hope and agitation, or hopelessness and calm.

God never meant that man should scale the Heavens By strides of human wisdom. In his works, Though wondrous, he commands us in his word To seek him rather where his mercy shines.

Power in any Form . . . when directed only by human Wisdom and Benevolence is dangerous.

The Holy Ghost is the only One who can detect the temptations of Satan, neither our common sense nor our human wisdom can detect them as temptations.

Give tribute, but not oblation, to human wisdom.

So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: 'Perhaps!

I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.

All human wisdom is summed up in two words wait and hope.

I speak less because my words are precious and my advices are priceless.