Knowledge Quotes

He who asks a question is a fool for a minute; he who does not remains a fool forever.

To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.

Disraeli

If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.

Susanne K. Langer

Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.

Knowledge is inherent in man; no knowledge comes from outside; it is all inside. We say Newton discovered gravitation. Was it sitting anywhere waiting for him? It was in his own mind; the time came and he found it out. All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind; the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind. The external world is simply the suggestion, the occasion, which sets you to study your own mind.

Swami Vivekananda

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.

Marilyn vos Savant

He is wise who knows the sources of knowledge - who knows who has written and where it is to be found.

A. A. Hodge: Education

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

Albert Einstein

There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants and a burning desire to possess it.

Napoleon Hill

Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.

Josh Billings

Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and having no flame with which to ignite it.

Guy Finley

Try to know everything of something and something of everything.

Henry Brougham

Only by knowledge of that which is not thyself, shall thyself be learned.

Robert Bulwer Lytton

Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.

Robert Anthony

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

Peter F. Drucker

Our ability to achieve success depends on the strength of our wings gained through knowledge and experience. The greater our knowledge and experience, the higher we can fly.

Catherine Pulsifer

In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.

Anthony J. D\'Angelo

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.

George Bernard Shaw

One part of knowledge consists in being ignorant of such things as are not worthy to be known.

Crates

The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents and the ocean was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.

Abbott Lawrence Lowell

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.

Maurice Maeterlinck

We are here and now. Further than that, all knowledge is moonshine.

H.L. Mencken

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