Intelligence vs Wisdom

Intelligence & Wisdom

Intelligence leads to arguments.
Wisdom leads to settlements.

Intelligence is power of will.
Wisdom is power over will.

Intelligence is heat.It burns.
Wisdom is warmth.It comforts.

Intelligence is pursuit of knowledge.It tires the seeker.
Wisdom is pursuit of truth.It inspires the seeker.

Intelligence is holding on.
Wisdom is letting go.

Intelligence leads
Wisdom guides

An intelligent person thinks he/she knows everything.
A wise person knows that there is still something to learn.

An intelligent person always tries to prove his/her point.
A wise person knows there really is no point.

An intelligent person freely gives unsolicited advice.
A wise person keeps his/her counsel until all options are considered.

An intelligent person understands what is being said.
A wise person understands what is left unsaid.

An intelligent person speaks when he/she has to say something.
A wise person speaks when he/she has something to say.

An intelligent person sees everything as relative.
A wise person sees everything as related.

An intelligent person tries to control the mass flow.
A wise person navigates the mass flow.

An intelligent person preaches.
A wise person reaches.
Intelligence is good but wisdom achieves better results

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