Knowledge Quotes

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

31147 quotes

"To know your enemy's weakness is to possess half the victory."
Hannibal Barca
"Knowledge is the currency of the future."
Hannibal Barca
T
"The poor teach us more about God than our books ever could."
Tony Campolo
C
"Knowledge of your rights is the first step toward claiming them."
César Chávez
R
"Everything in Scripture is written to people, not for people."
Rob Bell
R
"Knowledge is not the same as wisdom."
Rob Bell
B
"I believe that we are wise when we pay attention to what we actually experience."
Barbara Brown Taylor
A
"I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my power and dominion."
Alexander the Great
A
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."
Alexander the Great
A
"The path of true wisdom is marked by those who dare to question everything."
Alexander the Great
S
"Fighting with knowledge of both self and enemy is not dangerous. What is dangerous is fighting with knowledge of neither."
Sun Tzu
S
"To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy."
Sun Tzu
S
"To understand the enemy, you must think like the enemy."
Sun Tzu
S
"Success in warfare is determined not by chance, but by careful preparation and study."
Sun Tzu
S
"A commander who does not understand the terrain upon which he fights fights blind."
Sun Tzu
"Knowledge is power only when coupled with compassion."
William Sloane Coffin
C
"The end of all knowledge must be the building up of the character."
César Chávez
R
"We're all teachers and students in the journey of life."
Rob Bell
"I don't want all my answers to come from the past because I also want to understand the future."
William Sloane Coffin
B
"The questions we ask are more important than the answers we find."
Barbara Brown Taylor
B
"Knowledge without love is just information."
Barbara Brown Taylor
A
"The only true wisdom is knowing you know nothing."
Alexander the Great
A
"Knowledge is the light that illuminates all things."
Alexander the Great
R
"You cannot transcend what you do not understand."
Richard Rohr
T
"The pursuit of knowledge must be guided by moral principle."
Tony Campolo
R
"Questions can be more important than answers."
Rob Bell
H
"Knowledge without love is destructive."
Henri Nouwen
H
"Knowledge should humble us."
Henri Nouwen
T
"Knowledge without love is accumulation; wisdom is knowing what to do with it."
Tony Campolo
R
"Until we learn to read the signs of the time, we remain imprisoned in our own small stories."
Richard Rohr