Quotes related to Proverbs 1:7
But ignorance is widespread because most preachers never mention it.
— Terry James
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
— Theodore Roosevelt
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
— Theodore Roosevelt
To educate a person without teaching ethics is to create a menace to society.
— Theodore Roosevelt
A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
— Theodore Roosevelt
If you wish to draw profit, read with humility, simplicity, and faith, and never with the design of gaining a reputation for learning.
— Thomas a Kempis
There is naturally in every man a desire to know, but what profiteth knowledge without the fear of God?
— Thomas a Kempis
If it seemeth to thee that thou knowest many things, and understandest them well, know also that there are many more things which thou knowest not.
— Thomas a Kempis
given to thee. If it seemeth to thee that thou knowest many things, and understandest them well, know also that there are many more things which thou knowest
— Thomas a Kempis
What is sweeter than lettered ease?
— Cicero
The value of education is among the greatest of all human values.
— Virginia Woolf
Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions.
— Laurence Sterne