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Proverbs 12:1
Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.
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Matthew 7:24-25
“ Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn’t fall, for it was founded on the rock.
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Proverbs 9:9
Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning.
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Proverbs 18:6-7
A fool’s lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
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Psalms 119:34
Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.
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James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.
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Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.
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Proverbs 13:3
He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
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Proverbs 10:10
One winking with the eye causes sorrow, but a chattering fool will fall.
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Proverbs 12:13
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
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Proverbs 1:5
that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
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Proverbs 14:23
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
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Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.