Knowledge Quotes

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

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"All knowledge comes from the mind."
Sri Sarada Devi
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"The mind creates the world, and the world creates the mind. Both are illusions."
Nisargadatta Maharaj
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"To know yourself, you must first stop identifying with your thoughts and emotions."
Nisargadatta Maharaj
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"Knowledge without application is mere philosophy."
Dayananda Saraswati
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"Knowledge is infinite; wisdom is knowing where to apply it."
Dayananda Saraswati
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"The function of intelligence is not merely to know, but to serve love."
Meher Baba
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"Knowledge without love is like a lamp without oil."
Meher Baba
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"The wisdom of ages is contained in the heart of a child."
Meher Baba
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"Knowledge without compassion is like a tree without roots."
Ammachi (Mata Amritanandamayi)
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"The greatest discovery is not external; it is the awakening to your inner vastness."
Ammachi (Mata Amritanandamayi)
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"Knowledge of the world is imprisonment. Knowledge of self is liberation."
Nisargadatta Maharaj
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"Knowledge without wisdom is like a lamp without oil."
Anandamayi Ma
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"Knowledge is remembering what your soul already knows."
Anandamayi Ma
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"Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity."
Sri Sarada Devi
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"True knowledge comes when you understand the unity in diversity."
Sri Sarada Devi
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"Every person you meet is a teacher if you approach them with an open heart."
Satya Sai Baba
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"The darkness of ignorance cannot remain where the light of knowledge shines."
Satya Sai Baba
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"Self-knowledge is the foundation upon which all other knowledge rests."
Dayananda Saraswati
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"Language is a tool for communication, but it is also a limitation on what can be expressed."
Dayananda Saraswati
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"In the garden of knowledge, weeds of ignorance grow as quickly as flowers of wisdom."
Dayananda Saraswati
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"In every organism lies the potential for transformation beyond our current understanding."
Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty
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"In seeking to understand the world, we ultimately seek to understand ourselves."
Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty
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"The mind's capacity for growth has no final limit if we refuse to accept one."
Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty
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"Knowledge without love is like a tree without roots."
Meher Baba
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"To know yourself is to know the universe."
Meher Baba
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"Knowledge without love is like a tree without roots - it cannot sustain itself."
Ammachi (Mata Amritanandamayi)
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"The most profound learning happens not in classrooms but in the classroom of life."
Ammachi (Mata Amritanandamayi)
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"Knowledge must lead to service and transformation."
Sri Aurobindo Ghosh
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"The greatest discoveries are internal, not external."
Sri Aurobindo Ghosh
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"Knowledge without compassion is like a lamp without light."
Satya Sai Baba