Quotes about Wisdom

Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word. Psalm 119:37, NIV

Nothing will encourage someone who is struggling more than your willingness to stand beside them and help sort it out with the wisdom God has given you.

Don't be quick to get angry, because anger is typical of fools" (Ecclesiastes 7:9). But Paul points out it is possible to be angry without sin when he says, "Be angry without sinning" (Ephesians 4:26).

The heart of the Father is always to put us back on track, a little wiser, and ever grateful for another chance.

The older speak life and lessons to the younger, and the younger bring new energy and enthusiasm, pioneering a new way.

Prepare for life first thing in the morning. Open your eyes, take a breath, and then thank God for it. With outstretched arms, ask God for wisdom, direction, and courage, that your life would be one of blessing, living as you were designed.

The spiritual disciplines are wisdom, not righteousness. But they are wise practices that train and transform our hearts.

Whenever we make a decision about something, most of us want to be sure, beyond any doubt, of what is absolutely true. That will never happen spiritually. We're talking about God, and there is no way you can get every question about him answered. If you could fathom everything that there is to know about God, he'd be no bigger than your mind—no larger than your intellect—and that would be a small God. The goal isn't to get every answer, but enough answers.

Time to plant trees is when you're young, So you will have them to walk among - So, aging, you can walk in shade That you and time together made.

if you stay still for long enough, the universe whispers its secrets to you.

Counseling is ultimately not about the counselee or the counselor, but about the Divine Counselor.

When the people of God are not told the works of God, they lose the wonder of God, and everyone does that which is right in his or her own eyes.