Quotes related to Proverbs 16:16
Many things there are to know which profiteth little or nothing to the soul.
— Thomas a Kempis
Ordinary people pursue money, simple people pursue power, average people pursue fame, but extraordinary people pursue ideas.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Your strength lies in knowledge, your power lies in wisdom, your treasure lies in understanding, and your wealth lies in life.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
Nature already has supplied me with knowledge and instinct far greater than any beast in the forest and the value of experience is overrated, usually by old men who nod wisely and speak stupidly.
— Og Mandino
When you know better...You do better.
— Oprah Winfrey
When I was young I thought money was the most important thing in life, now that I'm old - I know it is!
— Oscar Wilde
I was not born with wisdom. I love the ancient teachings and have worked hard to attain to their level.
— Confucius
To know what is first and what is last will lead near to what is taught in the Great Learning.
— Confucius
Learning was the only distinction to which she thought to aspire.
— DH Lawrence
What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world—and loses his health?
— Dale Carnegie
Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty.
— Samuel Johnson