Knowledge Quotes

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

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"A man can go mad by studying the madness of others."
Charlie Chaplin
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"A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself."
Marilyn Monroe
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"Carry a book with you at all times."
Marilyn Monroe
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"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."
John F. Kennedy
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"A man who won't read has no advantage over a man who can't read."
John F. Kennedy
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"The human mind is our fundamental resource."
John F. Kennedy
"I'm always learning something new. It's either that or die."
Audrey Hepburn
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"The most dangerous janitor in the building is the one who knows where all the bodies are buried."
Ronald Reagan
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"It's not that our liberal friends are ignorant, it's that they know so much that isn't so."
Ronald Reagan
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"The real handicap of deafness is not the loss of ears, but it is the loss of the chance to hear the talk and the gossip and the reasoning of the men around you."
Harry Truman
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"Thinking is hard work. One can't bear TV and think."
Harry Truman
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"The only thing new in this world is the history which you do not know."
Harry Truman
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"Knowledge and education are the great equalizers."
Barack Obama
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"Education is important, but so is learning who you are."
Marilyn Monroe
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"There is no greater burden to bear than the burden of ignorance."
Aung San Suu Kyi
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"Knowledge is the light that dispels the darkness of ignorance."
Aung San Suu Kyi
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"There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know."
Harry Truman
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"A thoughtful person reads and learns every day."
Harry Truman
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"The pursuit of truth is never finished."
Harry Truman
"I am passionately interested in understanding how the mind works."
Margaret Thatcher
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"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."
John F. Kennedy
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"The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well prepared to receive them."
Ronald Reagan
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"We are all students, and the world is constantly teaching us."
Satya Nadella
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"Learning agility is the most important skill in today's world."
Satya Nadella
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"The future belongs to the curious."
Satya Nadella
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"The most valuable thing is the ability to learn."
Satya Nadella
"Knowledge is power, but wisdom is knowing how to use it."
Margaret Thatcher
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"Knowledge is the foundation upon which all progress is built."
Angela Merkel
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"Be a learn-it-all, not a know-it-all."
Satya Nadella
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"Data is the new natural resource, but wisdom is how we use it."
Satya Nadella