Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"Information without context is just noise; journalism provides meaning."Christiane Amanpour
"Understanding requires us to step into the shoes of those different from us."Christiane Amanpour
"Intelligence is popular these days, and that's fine with me."Edward R. Murrow
"The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice."Baibar
"Knowledge is power."Baibar
"A wise commander learns from the mistakes of his enemies."Qi Jiguang
"Knowledge of self is knowledge of victory."Qi Jiguang
"Every mistake is a lesson wrapped in failure."Qi Jiguang
"Observation reveals what argument cannot prove."Qi Jiguang
"The strength of a society rests upon the foundation of informed citizens."Walter Cronkite
"The pursuit of knowledge is never truly complete."Walter Cronkite
"To chart unknown courses, one must first master the art of listening to those who came before."Zheng He
"The true conquest is not of lands, but of ignorance and misunderstanding."Zheng He
"To know thyself is to know the world."Timur
"Knowledge is power that cannot be taken away."Timur
"Knowledge without conscience is dangerous."Edward R. Murrow
"Ignorance is not bliss; it is bondage."Edward R. Murrow
"The most powerful force is an informed citizenry."Edward R. Murrow
"The pursuit of knowledge is the surest path to personal power."Yi Sun-sin
"Knowledge is the foundation of all power."Nader Shah
"Knowledge without application is mere theory."Nader Shah
"Knowledge of the enemy is half the battle; knowledge of yourself completes it."Qi Jiguang
"To move a mountain, one must first understand its weight and composition."Qi Jiguang
"Understanding precedes mastery; mastery precedes excellence."Qi Jiguang
"The pursuit of knowledge is the pursuit of truth itself."Qi Jiguang
"The path to wisdom begins with the humble admission of our own ignorance."Baibar
"To know yourself is the beginning of all true knowledge."Baibar
"Treasure is not always gold; sometimes it is the knowledge gained from distant shores."Zheng He
"Knowledge of distant lands and peoples expands the boundaries of the mind."Zheng He
"The advancement of human knowledge depends upon the brave who venture into unmapped territories."Zheng He