The Sovereign Lord is my strength: he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights.
Habakkuk 3:19 NIV
and provide for those who grieve in Zion – to bestow on them a crown of beauty in stead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor.
Isaiah 61:3 NIV
Commit yourself to instruction; listen carefully to words of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:12 NLT
A wise person is hungry for knowledge, while a fool feeds on trash.
Proverbs 15:14 NLT
To learn you must love discipline. It is stupid to hate correction
Proverbs 12:1
An intelligent heart acquires knowledge and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
Proverbs 18:15 ESV
Quotes on Learning / Wisdom
from “The Oracle” co-authors Clive Cussler & Robin Burrell
The fool speaks, the wise man listens.
Ethiopian proverb
He who learns, teaches.
Ethiopian proverb
Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem.
Akan proverb
If you observe attentively, you will even find wisdom in shadows.
African proverb
Wisdom does not come overnight.
Somali proverb
There can be no peace without understanding.
Senegalese proverb
Cleverness is better than strength.
African proverb
Picture Credits:
- Deer Photo by Scott Carroll on Unsplash
- Wooded Path Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash
- Scrabble Wisdom Photo by Emile Perron on Unsplash