With Age Comes Wisdom Quotes & Sayings

Scholars of the Hebrew bible define something they call wisdom literature and I would say clearly the poetry of wisdom is something that comes with age or that might come with age which has to do with reflecting on experience. — Edward Hirsch

Understanding and love require a wisdom that comes only with age. — Rollo May

What we call the wisdom that comes with age is usually simple caution. — Jessica Zafra

With age comes common sense and wisdom. — Nas

A man cannot change who he is. He can only hope that with age comes the wisdom to see his folly. I would like to believe I have achieved that. — Bette Lee Crosby

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

I am old, so give me your peace. Wisdom comes with age. — Hammurabi

With age comes wisdom and with wisdom comes age. I guess I too am growing older. — Amanda L. Moritz

With age comes wisdom. You don't need big boobs to be feminine. Look at Liberace. — Joan Rivers

Sinister is the breath that fills our wings, for what are we? What are we beneath skin and feathers?" His question was not left without an answer; Magnus made good on it. "We are the children of incestuous and obscene demons. We are scavengers. We smell the scent of death carried forth by the winds. And once we are past our decade, our thirst for knowledge and survival dims; and we consider ourselves fortunate. For with age comes wisdom, and with age comes death. A murder of crows awaits us all. — Serban Valentin Constantin Enache

I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. — Zoe Saldana

I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and pain. And knowing what matters. — Louise Penny

With age comes wisdom, you ever hear that?"
"I did, but I've found that wisdom has a cut-off point of around one hundred and twenty years. Once you reach that, you're really as wise as you're going to get. — Derek Landy

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered. — Graham Greene

What the tech industry often forgets is that with age comes wisdom. Older workers are usually better at following direction, mentoring, and leading. — Vivek Wadhwa

Wisdom comes with age, but keep it to yourself. — Mary Roach

The only things that old age comes standard with: grey hair and wrinkles. Wisdom and intellect are earned. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I've always believed with age comes wisdom. And I find salt and pepper hair to be very attractive. — Gideon Glick

Do not dismiss the words of the old;
they possess wisdom,
which comes only with age,
and often speak of things
that the young are too immature
to understand. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Maturity does not always come with age; sometimes age comes alone. — John C. Maxwell

Mocking the wisdom that comes with age is a fit sport only for those who expect never to attain much of it themselves — Iain M. Banks

He often heard that wisdom comes with age, and he waited, trusting that this wisdom would bring him what he most wanted; that ability to guide his memories and not fall into the traps that they often set for him. — Luis Sepulveda

Wisdom comes with age and experience. — Matthew Skelton

Personally I like ageing. With age comes wisdom and I have said it before and I say it again, I will take wisdom over youth any day. — Brad Pitt

Knowledge comes naturally with studying,
and with God's touch, instantly.
Wisdom comes naturally with age,
and with God's touch, immediately. — Matshona Dhliwayo

With age comes a greater wisdom, an ease and comfort with oneself. — Cherie Lunghi

With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding. — Sandra Lake

With age comes wisdom and confidence, and I don't feel like I'm seeking approval as much as I used to from other people. — Terri Clark

I'm not opposed to aging - even though society is kinder on men than women when it comes to getting old. How can I look at aging as the enemy? It happens whether I like it or not and no one is set apart from growing old; it comes to us all. Youth passes from everyone, so why deny it? I'm proud of my age. I'm proud that I've survived this planet for as long as I have, and should I end up withered, wrinkled and with a lifetime of great wisdom, I'll trade the few years of youth for the sophistication of a great mind ... for however long it lasts. — Donna Lynn Hope

With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone. — Oscar Wilde