143 quotes
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge”
— Bertrand Russell
“I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it.”
— Thomas Aquinas
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
— Augustine
“The only real wisdom is knowing you know nothing.”
— Socrates
“Knowledge grows as it is shared.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Wonder is the desire for knowledge and the beginning of all understanding”
“To grow old without acquiring knowledge is like approaching senility”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“A truly knowledgeable person does not deny what they know.”
— Xunzi
“The more you know the less you need”
— Yvon Chouinard
“Imagination is more important than knowledge for while knowledge defines all we currently know wonder opens us to everything”
— Albert Einstein
“Knowledge is power and failure is the teacher that grants it”
— Francis Bacon
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.”
— Lao Tzu
“Knowledge itself is power.”
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
— Isaac Newton
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
“True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge but the refusal to acquire it.”
— Karl Popper
“The more I read the more I acquire the more certain I am that I know nothing.”
— Voltaire
“True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.”
“All wonder is the effect of novelty upon ignorance.”
— Samuel Johnson
“To teach is to learn twice.”
— Joseph Joubert
“Knowledge is power, but applying it is more important.”
— Franklin
“He who is not impassioned by the Good is not able to know it.”
— Plotinus
“Seeking truth is seeking knowledge.”
— Plato
“The wise man is one who knows what he does not know.”
“It was through the feeling of wonder that men now and at first began to philosophize.”
— Aristotle
“Because we are denied knowledge of our history we are deprived of standing on each others shoulders”
— Judy Chicago
“Knowledge does not make us slaves; it sets us free.”
— Michael Scott
“Knowledge without action is useless.”
“Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness”
— Al-Ghazali
“It is one thing to show a man that he is in error, and another to put him in possession of truth.”
— John Locke
“All knowledge begins with experience.”
— Immanuel Kant
“Faith is a knowledge within the heart beyond the reach of proof that knows without needing to explain”
— Khalil Gibran
“No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
“Knowledge is power, but using it is growth.”
— Robert Ingersoll
“To be fond of learning is to be near to knowledge.”
— Zisi
“Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.”
“What we know matters but who we are matters more.”
— Brene Brown
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.”
“Knowledge is power.”
“What we know matters, but who we are matters more.”
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of our ignorance.”
— Confucius
“To learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.”
— Wang Yangming
“Knowledge without action is vanity and action without knowledge is insanity but kindness needs neither to be perfect”
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom but time teaches both”
— Isaac Asimov
“The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.”
— Unknown
“To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.”
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.”
— Marie Curie
“The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more.”
— Charlie Munger
“We do not need more knowledge we need more compassion to heal this wounded world”
— Tenzin Palmo
“Remember that knowledge is power.”
“The ultimate goal of learning is to know oneself.”
“Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.”
“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.”
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“All men by nature desire knowledge.”
“Imagination is more important than knowledge for knowledge is limited whereas imagination encircles the world”
“There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.”
— Kafka
“Knowledge is discovering what you know and what you don't know.”
“All our knowledge begins with the senses.”
“They know enough who know how to learn.”
— Henry Adams
“The only true wisdom is knowing that you know nothing.”
“If I know what love is, it is because of you.”
— Hermann Hesse
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.”
“The only true wisdom is knowing you know nothing.”
“The more you know, the more you realize you do not know.”
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“The general population doesnt know whats happening, and it doesnt even know that it doesnt know.”
— Noam Chomsky
“People dont care how much you know until they know how much you care”
— John Maxwell
“To be fond of learning is to be at the gate of knowledge.”
“Knowledge is the source of wealth creation”
— Oscar Wilde
“Knowledge is power, but without passion, it is nothing.”
— Stephen King
“If knowledge is lacking, action is incomplete.”
— Thomas Jefferson
“For me I am driven by two main philosophies know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others both infused with wonder”
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”
“He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.”
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
“Knowledge makes us more creative”
— Einstein
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest”
“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
“Seeking knowledge at a young age is like engraving on a stone.”
— Hasan al-Basri
“I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library”
— Jorge Luis Borges
“The learned man knows that he is ignorant.”
— Victor Hugo
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance”
“The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The only source of knowledge is experience.”
“A room without books is a body without a soul.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.”
“The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
“Power without knowledge is useless.”
“I know that I know nothing.”
“I do not think I know what I know.”
“I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.”
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
“What is all knowledge too but recorded experience and a product of history”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Knowledge is not power, but action.”
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
— Cicero
“The only thing I know is that I know nothing.”
“Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.”
— Antisthenes
“Acquire knowledge. It enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to Heaven; it is our friend in the desert, our society in solitude.”
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
“Knowledge means knowing that you know.”
“The wise are not learned; the learned are not wise.”
— Laozi
“No mans knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
“Knowing ignorance is strength. Ignoring knowledge is sickness.”
“Knowledge and wisdom are different.”
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom”
“A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.”
— Alexander Pope
“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice”
— Anton Chekhov
“All humans have an instinct to pursue knowledge from birth.”
“The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.”
— Anaïs Nin
“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”
— Benjamin Spock
“Human behaviour flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.”
“Knowledge is not absolute power.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“What we know is a drop, what we do not know is an ocean.”
“Knowledge without action is vanity, and action without knowledge is insanity.”
“Be not afraid of family life. The island of knowledge in the sea of love is worth every sacrifice.”
— Henry James
“To know what you know and to know what you do not know, that is true knowledge.”
“I do not think that I know what I know.”
“Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.”
— Dalai Lama V
“The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.”
— Avicenna
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one ignorance.”
“To cultivate knowledge, love learning; to gain wisdom, know yourself.”
“Knowledge without practice is useless.”
— Kant
“Sharing knowledge is increasing knowledge.”
— Wagner
“To know what you know, and to know what you do not know, that is true knowledge.”
“Only the educated are free.”
— Epictetus
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest and the family is where that knowledge begins.”
“Acquire knowledge. It enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to Heaven.”
— Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i
“Instinct is something which transcends knowledge and wonder transcends both leading us to truth”
— Nikola Tesla
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