Quotes About Wisdom

Wanna know a secret?" "Always." "Only the young think being called old is an insult," I said, still smiling. "I am what I am, regardless of what anyone calls it. No one can change it, regardless of what anyone calls it. And it mostly means that nothing has

Consensus decisions are often at odds with intelligent decisions.

Life is like a hot bath. It feels good while you're in it, but the longer you stay, the more wrinkled you get.

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ensure that Aidan has a learning experience from this incident, his mom and dad must remember one thing: to keep their mouths shut. Save the words for happy times.

Because parents are biologically programmed to protect their children, their automatic tendency is to try to rescue them or give them some wisdom that will solve the problem. A more effective approach involves listening with empathy and very few words.

How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver. Proverbs 16:16

God has given you two ears--that should tell you something about the importance of listening.

Effective leaders allow God to shape them into the kind of people they need to be for each situation they encounter.

A good leader will seek the wisdom of others. After all, no man is an island!

You will never be a leader in any area of your life if you are not a reader in those areas of life.

God has provided you with many avenues for obtaining wisdom and averting failure. Resist your inclination to accept advice with easy solutions and to reject help that requires a more difficult path.

Prayer is the starting point for every decision you make.

For wisdom: read your Bible repeatedly and apply its truths often.

I know that when I read the Bible, my life is transformed. I think differently. I act differently. I talk differently.

Don't underestimate the importance of reading and understanding God's Word.

Our wives, our families, and our churches need godly men who have discernment--discernment to deal with life and life-issues on a spiritual level.

Why study the Bible? You must know truth in order to spot error

We survive by learning from pain

The head's a cloud anchor that the feet must follow. Travel light, he said, or don't travel at all.

I prefer the skyline of a shelf of books.

In 20,000 walks you're bound to learn a little.

We think of life as solid and are haunted when time tells us it is a fluid. Old Heraclitus couldn't have stepped in the same river once, let alone twice.