Knowledge Quotes

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

Knowledge is true opinion.

The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.

Research is creating new knowledge.

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

Fine art is knowledge made visible.

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

All we have is the knowledge passed on to us by our elders, experiences we inculcate and hardly negate. But to bridge the generation gap, one needs to adapt to the new while retaining the goodness of the old.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.