Quotes related to Proverbs 1:7
It is the absence of the knowledge of God and man's refusal to obey Him that lie at the root of every problem which besets us.
— Billy Graham
The greatest hindrance to Satan's destructive efforts is our standing strong in the knowledge and fear of the Lord.
— Billy Graham
One of the most important things God wants to teach us from the Old Testament is how not to live.
— Billy Graham
Education is not a thing apart from lifeānot a "system," nor a philosophy; it is direct teaching how to live and how to work.
— Booker T. Washington
If you are milking cows and feel that you know all that there is to be known about it, you have simply reached the point where you are useless and unfitted for the work.
— Booker T. Washington
Where they burn books, they will also ultimately burn people.
— Heinrich Heine
Where books are burned, in the end, people will eventually burn too
— Heinrich Heine
The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.
— Mark Twain
Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
— Will Rogers
Be not foolish, O my soul, nor become deaf in the ear of thine heart with the tumult of thy folly. Hearken thou too. The Word itself calleth thee to return: and there is the place of rest imperturbable, where love is not forsaken, if itself forsaketh not.
— St. Augustine
He that will teach himself in school, becomes a scholar to a fool.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
Let us continue to improve until we are filled with the knowledge of the truth. We have yet much to learn.
— Brigham Young