Wisdom (MoC) - DeveloPassion

# Wisdom (MoC) ## Notes   - [[Data, information, knowledge, insight and wisdom visualized]] - [[DIKW Pyramid]] - [[Stoic values]]  ## Quotes   - [[A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read]] - [[A smart person knows what to say. A wise person knows whether or not to say it]] - [[All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience]] - [[And now here is my secret, a very simple secret. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. What is essential is invisible to the eye]] - [[Awareness, not age, leads to wisdom]] - [[Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant]] - [[Education doesn't imply wisdom]] - [[Hate is a very expensive emotion]] - [[If you accept conventional wisdom from people living conventional lives, can you expect to be anything but conventional]] - [[Information is data that changes us. Knowledge is information that empowers us. Wisdom is knowledge that propels us forward]] - [[Intelligence plus experience equals wisdom]] - [[It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself rightly, then you are indeed a man of true wisdom]] - [[Knowledge and wisdom can be information]] - [[Knowledge without creation is procrastination]] - [[Les grands esprits sont des sceptiques, les convictions sont des prisons]] - [[My definition of wisdom is knowing the long-term consequences of your actions]] - [[No man was ever wise by chance]] - [[Our minds are hurt more often by overeating than by hunger]] - [[Reading is for gaining knowledge. Notetaking is for retaining wisdom]] - [[Regret is a tax on your mind]] - [[Sometimes, knowing when to say no is as powerful as knowing when to say yes]] - [[The measure of wisdom is silence]] - [[The more you read, the smarter you get. Especially when you capture and connect the ideas, knowledge, and wisdom]] - [[The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries]] - [[The real challenge isn’t accessing information. It’s transforming that information into practical wisdom that serves your goals]] - [[The wise have always said the same things. And fools, who are the majority, have always done just the opposite]] - [[The wisest are the most annoyed at the loss of time]] - [[The world doesn’t need more information. It needs more people who know what to do with it]] - [[To know yourself is the beginning of wisdom]] - [[To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man]] - [[What limits your choice is understanding. A wise spirit always has fewer choices than a foolish one]] - [[When two roads lead to ruin, wisdom builds a third way]] - [[Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge. Where is the knowledge we have lost in information]] - [[Why settle for being informed when you can be wise]] - [[Wisdom begins at the end]] - [[Wisdom is knowing when to have rest, when to have activity, and how much of each to have]] - [[Wisdom is turning your future hindsight into your current foresight]] - [[Wisdom starts with words]] - [[Wisdom which a wise man tries to pass on to someone always sounds like foolishness]] - [[You don't have to be brilliant, only a little bit wiser than the other guys, on average, for a long, long time]]