Sentence examples for mark of wisdom from inspiring English sources

Yates will be 79 this year, but why should anyone see that as other than a mark of wisdom and maturity?

Croce also saw Morris's immense potential: [His] mastery of mimetic implication in the logic of forms is a mark of wisdom as rare in choreography as musical mastery.

However, Malebranche also claims that God could have created a more perfect world only by departing from simple laws, thereby sacrificing the simplicity and uniformity of action that is a supreme mark of His wisdom.

In short, to some measure, what you place on your calendar determines your future -- you are establishing the rhythm and route your life will follow for the year ahead, so doing it mindfully is a mark of true wisdom.

Have your own brand of wisdom, though.

A man of wisdom, elegance and generosity.

Indeed, he regards accepting harm to one's local community, if that is necessary for the good of the universe, as a mark of the highest wisdom and virtue (235 6).

Time was when to be called a grandmother, an elder, was a mark of respect for the wisdom and experience that came with age, a nod perhaps to that maxim reportedly coined by George Bernard Shaw (no doubt in later life), that "youth is wasted on the young".

"#1 Bestseller!" That's a mark of perceived quality; thanks, "wisdom of the crowd".

Taking the foundations laid by artists like KRS One and Public Enemy who 2Pac references on 'Words Of Wisdom' the album marked rap's more militant mindset at the turn of the decade.

According to Aristotle, "Now it is thought to be the mark of a man of practical wisdom to be able to deliberate well about what is good and expedient for himself, not in some particular respect, e.g. about what sorts of thing conduce to health or to strength, but about what sorts of thing conduce to the good life in general" (Nichomachean Ethics, VI, 1140a 1140b).