The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.
Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
Wisdom begins in wonder.
The only wisdom we can hope to acquire is the wisdom of humility: humility is endless.
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.
It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.
The wise understand by themselves; fools follow the reports of others.
Turn your wounds into wisdom.