Quotes about Life
Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.
— Proverbs 13:8
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
— Proverbs 13:12
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.
— Proverbs 13:14
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
— Proverbs 14:27
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
— Proverbs 15:4
Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.
— Proverbs 15:10
The path of life leads upward for the wise, that he may avoid going down to Sheol.
— Proverbs 15:24
He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
— Proverbs 15:27
When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
— Proverbs 16:15
The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.
— Proverbs 16:17
Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.
— Proverbs 16:22
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.
— Proverbs 16:31