Tom Wilson Quotes

Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles.

As you age, you have this vast cauldron of experience to draw from. Some of the experiences are great; some of them you wish you'd never had. But all of them shape the work that you do and the person you become. It's just inevitable.

I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom.

Wisdom is a gift but has nothing to do with age. That was probably the case with me.

For there is assuredly nothing dearer to a man than wisdom, and though age takes away all else, it undoubtedly brings us that.

There's a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It's impossible to be mature without having lived.

Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.

With age comes common sense and wisdom.

We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.

Wisdom begins at the end.

I've become a lot wiser over the years.

Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come.

Just as you get older, you gain more experiences, you see more things.

It's so much more interesting having life under your belt.

What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable.

Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.

Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer.

People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar.

Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.

Experience is what really happens to you in the long run; the truth that finally overtakes you.

At the age of 60, I am less experimental and more mature. I want most of all to convey my understanding of life.

For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.

Its not age as much as the experiences I have had.

Whether it's 18 years old or 40 years old, we think we know what's going on. But if you're lucky enough to continue the journey, its amazing how we keep learning how much we didn't know.

We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives.