Quotes from the Bible
Browse 19 quotes from the Bible, featuring insights on success, personal growth, leadership, mindset, and achievement.
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“To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.”
“A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.”
“Iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.”
“A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.”
“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.”
“Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.”
“Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.”
“He that contemneth small things shall fall by little and little.”
“He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.”
“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.”
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.”
“The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.”
“A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.”
“A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.”
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage—to move in the opposite direction.”
“A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children.”
“The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.”
“A good name is more desirable than great riches.”
“Wealth gathered hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.”
