Quotes about Wisdom

Someone has said, Education is going from an unconscious to conscious awareness of one's ignorance. I agree.

Moses, you see, had walked with God long enough to know that even though the Lord's directions might seem foolish, he wasn't to question them.

Biblical wisdom is a process that begins with gaining knowledge, then choosing to set aside our former ways of thinking, and then putting this new knowledge into practice.

I gird myself today with the power of God: God's strength to comfort me, God's might to uphold me, God's wisdom to guide me, God's eye to look before me, God's ear to hear me, God's word to speak for me, God's hand to lead me, God's way to lie before me, God's shield to protect me. ..

God constantly uses the lives of Bible characters to teach us, to encourage us, to warn us.

Someone has said,"Education is going from an unconscious to conscious awareness of one's ignorance."..No one has a corner on wisdom. All the name-dropping in the world does not heighten the significance of our character. If anything, it reduces it. Our acute need is to cultivate a willingness to learn and to remain teachable.

Life is about making good choices, Matt. One after the other. They pile up day after day. It's only when you look back that you can see what the choices led to. What you're able to stand on.

Part of being a good parent was knowing when to say something and what to say, Elizabeth thought. The hardest part of parenting was knowing when to say nothing and listen.

God had used a blind man to show him what he couldn't see. That made John smile through his tears.

Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.

Make mistakes and make bad decisions: you learn from them.

You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.