Some Proverbs Quotes

#1. As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels looked like torment and insanity, I collected some proverbs

William Blake

#2. God reveals Himself to us through Scripture and His creation; if we can't discern His will, the revelation serves no-purpose. Thus, God has given us knowledge (Proverbs 2:6). Since humans have limited capacity for all knowledge, He has also given us the ultimate gift--faith.

Samuel C. Tseng

#3. According to Ahava, the woman described in Proverbs 31 is not some ideal that exists out there; she is present in each one of us when we do even the smallest things with valor.

Rachel Held Evans

#4. Religious Jews believe that all things come from God, as God owns everything. The Tanakh says, "The Lord makes some poor and others rich; he brings some down and lifts others up" (NLT, 1 Samuel 2:7). "The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it" (NIV, Proverbs 10:22).

H.W. Charles

#5. Haste is from the Devil.

Idries Shah

#6. If you want to follow some good steps, it would Proverbs, all over.

Pedro Martinez

#7. [Proverbs] are short sayings made out of long experience.

Zora Neale Hurston

#8. For this reason, if you believe proverbs, let me tell you the common one: It is unlucky to marry in May.

Ovid

#9. For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. PROVERBS 23:7

Joyce Meyer

#10. words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. (Proverbs 12:18, NIV)

Lisa Bevere

#11. He had a penchant for idioms, sayings, proverbs and the like; some of which he invented or used in a way that was incomprehensible to me,

Javier Marias

#12. The devil shall have his bargain; for he was never yet a breaker of proverbs
he will give the devil his due.

William Shakespeare

#13. Some people come into your life as blessings, and others come in your life as lessons. You are both to me.

Christy Pastore

#14. The heartfelt counsel of a friend is sweet as perfume and incense. - Proverbs 27:9

Gary Chapman

#15. I quit being a VS model to be a Proverbs 31 wife.

Kylie Bisutti

#16. Our motives and thoughts ultimately influence our actions. Jesus repeatedly emphasized the power of good thoughts and proper motives: 'Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not'
In Proverbs we read, 'For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

#17. The poor and the low have their way of expressing the last facts of philosophy as well as you. "Blessed be nothing," and "The worse things are, the better they are," are proverbs which express the transcendentalism of common life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#18. Some cats are angry at being called cats. To achieve peace with them, never call them by their real name

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#19. Cut out some of your "important social engagements," and make your home the center of your social life. God will honor you, and your children will grow up to call you "blessed" [Proverbs 31:28].

Billy Graham