Every entrepreneur needs a bit of wisdom to keep them going on their tough days.

1. Discipline is wisdom and vice versa. — M. Scott Peck

2. Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of ’em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass. — William Congreve

3. Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

4. I knew that I had it tough compared to children around me. But I felt like I needed it. I think I had the wisdom as a child to know that it would help me later on. — Troy Polamalu

5. The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything. — Milan Kundera

6. Wisdom comes at a price. But the price you have to pay shouldn’t guide your decision to invest–the expected return should. — Mensah Oteh

7. Knowledge is the eldest daughter of wisdom. — Matshona Dhliwayo

8. How much soul can include the self–salvation of sin? — Sorin Cerin, Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom

9. Wisdom may best arise from a humbling reality. — Michael Leunig

10. One could surely argue that the Buddhist tradition, taken as a whole, represents the richest source of contemplative wisdom that any civilization has produced. — Sam Harris

11. Before knowledge comes understanding, before understanding comes wisdom. — Steven Chopade

12. I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom. — Nina Totenberg

13. Most non–readers are nothing but an agglomeration of third–hand opinion and blindly received wisdom. — Tom Bissell

14. Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control. — Martin Luther King

15. Holistic wisdom is the hallmark of the holistic mindset. — Pearl Zhu, Thinkingaire: 100 Game Changing Digital Mindsets to Compete for the Future

16. Perspective and perseverance are carved by time and constructed by wisdom. — A.D. Sams

17. The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen. — Winston Churchill

18. A desire not to butt into other people’s business is at least eighty percent of all human wisdom. — Robert A. Heinlein

19. The key to wisdom is this––constant and frequent questioning … for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth. — Pierre Abélard

20. The pine stays green in winter… wisdom in hardship. — Norman Douglas

21. There are some who deploy casual wisdom for the purpose of engaging. — Santosh Kalwar

22. Thinking is not enough. Nothing is. There is no final enough of wisdom, experience––any fucking thing. No Holy Grail, No Final Satori, no final solution. Just conflict. — William S. Burroughs

23. The word ecology is derived from the Greek oikos, the word for home. — Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

24. Let’s face it, life is trivial, and my guess is that dying imparts very little wisdom on those in process. — Sue Grafton, I is for Innocent

25. My trust is in the mercy and wisdom of a kind Providence, who ordereth all things for our good. — Robert E. Lee

26. ‘the most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation, ” she said. ”Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.’ — Rick Riordan, The Titan’s Curse

27. Trusting yourself is trusting the wisdom that created you. — Wayne Dyer

28. I don’t want to put a pause on the rest of my life I’m really enjoying getting older and the wisdom that comes from that. — Rosemarie DeWitt

29. Wish for the best, problems will follow you, challenges will come in the way when you move on, and your wisdom of learning will save you! — Nazim Ambalath

30. Relationships are where we humans get our greatest education. — Pamela Cummins, Psychic Wisdom on Love and Relationships

31. 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. — Sam Walton

32. Wisdom is knowing when you have enough. — Marty Rubin

33. Whenever God wants to intervene in the affairs of the earth, he intervenes through light, illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding, wisdom — Sunday Adelaja

34. Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom. — Terry Pratchett

35. When you get older, you learn certain life lessons. You apply that wisdom, and suddenly you say, ‘Hey, I’ve got a new lease on this thing. So let’s go.’ — Robert Redford

36. Befriend knowledge — ignorance is your enemy.Wisdom is strength

37. ‘special Super Bowl Wisdom of the Ages: ”Unger Games” If your meals depend on you beating the Seahawks, you’re gonna go ”’Unger–y.’ — Matthew Heines

38. Bending according to circumstances in not weakness, it’s wisdom. — Saru Singhal

39. We experience the gods and the wisdom of the universe all in our own way — Skadi Winter, Hexe

40. Fear is the start of wisdom. — Miguel de Unamuno

41. Have the wisdom to perceive all there is to be thankful for, and then be thankful for the wisdom to perceive things so clearly. — Richelle E. Goodrich

42. Find something about yourself to laugh about every day. — Mensah Oteh, Wisdom Keys In Words: A collection of the Inspirational words that will change your life

43. If you lack knowledge, go to school. If you lack wisdom, get on your knees. — Vance Havner

44. Timing can be everything and wisdom requires the patience to wait as well as the courage to leap when the time becomes right. — Michael Meade, The Genius Myth

45. Wisdom most of the time takes form of advice. — Veda Catherine Storey

46. There is a certain wisdom of humanity which is common to the greatest men with the lowest, and which our ordinary education oftenlabors to silence and obstruct. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

47. They will be tiresome company, having the show of wisdom without the reality. — Marshall Mcluhan

48. I think in conventional magazine wisdom, you need to have a redesign every decade or so. — Timothy White

49. Wisdom is using your head, separating right from wrong, and doing what is right. — Nurudeen Ushawu

50. One man’s justice is another’s injustice One man’s beauty another’s ugliness One man’s wisdom another’s folly. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We hope these quotes about wisdom have inspired you to live a life of knowledge and understanding. It is in our nature to seek answers and to continually strive to become better. As Confucius said, “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.” Let’s all continue to strive for a greater understanding of ourselves and the world around us.