Knowledge Quotes

From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.

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"The more you know, the more you realize how much you don't know."
Mike Wallace
"Curiosity is the engine of progress."
Morley Safer
"We live in an age of information but suffer from a poverty of understanding."
Morley Safer
"The question is more important than the answer."
Morley Safer
"Knowledge without wisdom is dangerous."
Morley Safer
G
"Listen more than you speak, and you'll learn more than you know."
Gayle King
G
"Knowledge is the one thing no one can take from you."
Gayle King
S
"The pursuit of truth requires humility and a willingness to admit when we are wrong."
Scott Pelley
S
"We cannot understand the present without understanding the past."
Scott Pelley
S
"We live in an age of information overload but wisdom scarcity."
Scott Pelley
F
"I believe that whatever we discover about ourselves and our world is something that can help us live more fully."
Fred Rogers
B
"Knowledge without compassion is just data."
Bill Moyers
B
"We are drowning in information and starving for wisdom."
Bill Moyers
G
"The best investment is in yourself."
Gayle King
G
"Knowledge is power, but wisdom is freedom."
Gayle King
A
"We live in an age where we have more and more information but less and less understanding."
Andy Rooney
A
"Knowledge is knowing the facts; wisdom is knowing what to do with them."
Andy Rooney
"It is not enough to think of knowledge, one must know how to use it."
Mike Wallace
"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you."
Mike Wallace
"The pursuit of truth is not a destination but a discipline."
Morley Safer
"Expertise is knowing what you don't know."
Morley Safer
"The opposite of curiosity is not ignorance, but certainty."
Morley Safer
"Curiosity is the engine of progress."
Diane Sawyer
"Knowledge is power, but wisdom is grace."
Diane Sawyer
B
"You have to be curious about the world."
Bob Schieffer
B
"Knowledge is power."
Bob Schieffer
B
"Every moment is an opportunity to learn."
Bob Schieffer
"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
Katie Couric
"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."
Katie Couric
G
"The more you know about your own story, the better you can tell it."
Gayle King