Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"I don't have a short attention span, I just have a lot of interests."Mort Sahl
"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."Mort Sahl
"Knowledge is powerful, but wisdom is knowing how to use it."Goldie Hawn
"The key to wisdom is acknowledging that you know nothing."Gracie Allen
"Mistakes are the portals of discovery."Gilda Radner
"We live in an age of information, but we suffer from a lack of wisdom."Mort Sahl
"If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed."Lily Tomlin
"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."Fred Allen
"I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have almost succeeded"George Burns
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."Fred Allen
"To know is to grow."Fred Allen
"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."Mort Sahl
"I'm not young enough to know everything anymore."Mort Sahl
"The more you know, the more you realize how much you don't know."Jack Benny
"When you stop learning, you start dying."Phyllis Diller
"The mind is a wonderful thing to waste."Bob Hope
"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."Red Skelton
"The human mind is our fundamental resource."Fred Allen
"My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger."Jack Benny
"One of the reasons I've been successful is that I've always been like a sponge."Lucille Ball
"The mind is like a muscle; use it or lose it."Bob Hope
"The best thing about getting older is the wisdom that comes with experience."George Burns
"I never stopped learning, growing, and evolving throughout my life."George Burns
"If we didn't have the intelligence to find problems, the media wouldn't have anything to talk about."Gracie Allen
"I believe that knowledge is power, but wisdom is knowing how to use it."Gracie Allen
"We learn from failure, not from success."Red Skelton
"Knowledge without application is just entertainment."Jack Benny
"The secret to staying young is to never stop learning and never stop laughing."Lucille Ball
"Real knowledge is knowing how much you don't know."Lucille Ball
"Knowledge is power, but only if you use it wisely."Lucille Ball