Quotes about Wisdom and Respect

My company survives because I've learned to respect the ideas of people younger than me and recognize when my wisdom is obsolete. Votes: 3

In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer. Votes: 3

Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films. Votes: 3

My honored father will permit the observation that, though I have not heretofore always appreciated, as I ought, the motives and the feelings of a father, I hope I have learned wisdom in that respect; and my highest earthly gratification would be to make easy the downhill of life of those parents to whom I owe all that I am and most that I have. Votes: 3

I am not going to respect ... gray hairs unless there is wisdom beneath them. Votes: 0

There is one respect in which beasts show real wisdom... their quiet, placid enjoyment of the present moment. Votes: 0

With all respect to Mr. Jefferson, I would put the pursuit of wisdom ahead of the pursuit of happiness. Votes: 0

The wisest of you men is he who has realized, like Socrates, that in respect of wisdom he is really worthless. Votes: 0

That's the big challenge of life"”to chisel disappointment into wisdom so people respect you and you don't annoy your friends with your whining. Votes: 0

Finding out what particular insights mean to people in other traditions enables us not only to respect but to love the wisdom of other religions. Votes: 0

I think we need to recover the depth, the subtlety, the generosity of imagination, the respect for wisdom that so marked Islam in its great ages. Votes: 0

The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in respect to what it has granted. Votes: 0

Age, per se, may claim tenderness and pity, but not respect; that only comes when the years have brought humanity and wisdom and the experience that worketh hope. Votes: 0

The most valuable things in life are priceless. They are courage, compassion, wisdom, respect for ourselves and others, and a host of characteristics that we call the beauty of the human spirit. Votes: 0