Quotes About Wisdom

When Athena falls in love, it's purely intellectual. It's a meeting of minds. The purest kind of love.

Something comes cheap, it ain't worth much. That's true for knowledge especially.

The older you are, the harder it is to accept that the world might not be the way you thought it was.

Pain is a part of all lives, mortal and immortal,' said the nymph. 'It is inescapable. We all must navigate this river to get where we want to be.' 'Shouldn't we aim to avoid pain?' Will asked. 'Or at least mitigate it?' Nico shook his head. 'You know it's not that simple.' 'Pain helps us learn,' said Gorgyra. 'It is unfortunate, but we rarely forget the lessons taught to us in moments of pain.

Don't blame me for you robbing the king's treasury! I snarled. You are here because you messed up. I prayed to you! Well, perhaps you didn't pray for the right thing at the right time! I yelled. Pray for wisdom before you do something stupid! Don't pray for me to bail you out after you followed your worst instincts!

Don't go jumping off any rooftops. Don't run into the highway or set yourself on fire. It doesn't work that way. You won't end up where I ended up.

I'd have to play this smart … which was not my usual style.

Sometimes, even Loki can be right.

When in doubt, Calypso said, Tater Tots.

I'm a child of Athena, she insisted. And this is an insult to my intelligence

And please God, grant me the wisdom to remember that I am writing for children, not golden stickers.

Instant obedience will teach you more about God than a lifetime of Bible discussions.

While it is wise to learn from experience, it is wiser to learn from the experiences of others.

Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.Life just has to go on!

the moment you stop learning, you stop leading.

Your wisest moments will be those when you say yes to God.

To discover you purpose in life you must turn to God's Word, not the world's wisdom. You must build your life on eternal truths, not pop psychology, success-motivation, or inspirational stories.

We're always just one decision away from disaster. When you lack wisdom,ask God who gives generously to all.James1:5

In contrast, the Bible says, "A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense."15 Patience comes from wisdom, and wisdom comes from hearing the perspective of others. Listening says, "I value your opinion, I care about our relationship, and you matter to me." The cliché is true: People don't care what we know until they know we care.

Imagine how much needless frustration could be avoided if we learned from each other's life lessons. Mature people develop the habit of extracting lessons from everyday experiences.

Where is the glory of God? Just look around. Everything created by God reflects his glory in some way. We see it everywhere, from the smallest microscopic form of life to the vast Milky Way, from sunsets and stars to storms and seasons. Creation reveals our Creator's glory. In nature we learn that God is powerful, that he enjoys variety, loves beauty, is organized, and is wise and creative. The Bible says, "The heavens declare the glory of God." 1

What is your view of life? You may be basing your life on a faulty life metaphor. To fulfill the purposes God made you for, you will have to challenge conventional wisdom and replace it with the biblical metaphors of life. The Bible says, "Do not conform yourselves to the standards of this world, but let God transform you inwardly by a complete change of your mind. Then you will be able to know the will of God.

The great evangelist D. L. Moody once said, "The Bible was not given to increase our knowledge, but to change our lives.

Dios no es tan solo el punto de partida en tu vida, sino la fuente de ella. Debes ir a la Palabra de Dios, no a la sabiduría del mundo, para descubrir el propósito de tu vida.