Knowledge Quotes

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

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"Knowledge is power; we must democratize education for all our citizens."
Abdel Gamal Nasser
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"The pursuit of knowledge is the pursuit of freedom itself."
Anwar Sadat
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"Knowledge without compassion creates only more sophisticated cruelty."
Léopold Sédar Senghor
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"Knowledge is power only when paired with wisdom."
Léopold Sédar Senghor
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"We must learn from history without being bound by it."
Joseph Kabila
"Knowledge is power, and power is knowledge."
Robert Mugabe
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"Knowledge is the key that opens every door of oppression."
Laurent-Désiré Kabila
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"Knowledge forgotten is knowledge that must be relearned in sorrow."
Laurent-Désiré Kabila
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"Education is the bridge between yesterday's ignorance and tomorrow's freedom."
Félix Houphouët-Boigny
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"The pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong adventure that never ends."
Félix Houphouët-Boigny
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"The pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong journey."
Léopold Sédar Senghor
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"Knowledge is the only treasure that multiplies when shared."
Abdel Gamal Nasser
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"A nation's wealth is measured not in gold, but in the wisdom of its people."
Anwar Sadat
"Education opens doors that poverty tries to keep closed."
Robert Mugabe
"Knowledge is the weapon that empowers the powerless."
Robert Mugabe
"Knowledge is power, and I hoard both jealously."
Mobutu Sese Seko
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"Knowledge is power, and education is how we distribute that power."
Joseph Kabila
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"To understand another culture is to add a new dimension to your own humanity."
Léopold Sédar Senghor
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"A nation that forgets its history is condemned to repeat the mistakes of its past."
Abdel Gamal Nasser
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"Knowledge is the weapon that no army can defeat."
Laurent-Désiré Kabila
"We must remember where we came from to understand where we are going."
Robert Mugabe
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"The pursuit of knowledge is the noblest of all human endeavors."
Félix Houphouët-Boigny
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"Knowledge is the light that dispels darkness."
Gnassingbé Eyadéma
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"Knowledge without action is empty."
Gnassingbé Eyadéma
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"It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning."
Hastings Banda
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"Knowledge that questions authority is forbidden"
Francisco Macías Nguema
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"The wealth of a nation is measured not only in resources, but in the wisdom of its people."
Joseph Kabila
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"Wisdom comes from experience, but only if we choose to learn from it."
Joseph Kabila
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"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
Samuel Doe
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"Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid."
Samuel Doe