Wisdom Quotes

CHRISTIAN QUOTES ON Wisdom. Part of a large selection of Christian quotes and sayings in a variety of topics by famous people, authors, theologians, pastors, preachers, teachers, and other notable Christians.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.     Author: Augustine Perfect goodness can never debate about the end to be attained, and perfect wisdom cannot debate about the means most suited to achieve it.     Author: C.S. Lewis Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.     Author: Charles Spurgeon The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom laid the plan of our recovery.     Author: David Brainerd But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.     Author: Edmund Burke A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.     Author: Francis Bacon There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.     Author: Francis Bacon It is not a minister's wisdom but his conviction which imparts itself to others. Nothing gives life but life. Real flame alone kindles other flame; this was the power of the apostles: "We believe and therefore speak." Firm faith in what they spoke, that was the basis of the apostles' strength.     Author: Frederick W. Robertson The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.     Author: George Macdonald Do not heed the jar of man's warring opinions. Let God be true and every man a liar. The Bible is the Bible still. If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God. You have an unction from the Holy One, and you know all things.     Author: Horatius Bonar Wisdom is the power to see and the inclination to choose the best and highest goal, together with the surest means of attaining it.     Author: J.I. Packer Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty. acknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own thoughts, and willing to have our minds turned upside down, can divine wisdom become ours.     Author: J.I. Packer