Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"Grief was my teacher, and it taught me the importance of legal recognition."Edith Windsor
"Knowledge is power, and education is the key to unlocking that power."Malala Yousafzai
"Street life taught me more than any school ever could."Sylvia Rivera
"Knowledge of injustice demands action."Peter Tatchell
"Knowledge is power; ignorance serves oppression."Larry Kramer
"Knowledge without application is merely entertainment."Tim Gill
"Knowledge is power only when paired with wisdom."Tim Gill
"Knowledge is the foundation of freedom"Marsha P. Johnson
"Knowledge is a weapon that they try to keep from us."Sylvia Rivera
"I have always believed that the most marginalized people in our society have the most important truths to teach us."Bayard Rustin
"We must be willing to question everything we have been taught."Bayard Rustin
"The Constitution evolves not because words change, but because understanding deepens."Obergefell v. Hodges
"Constitutional interpretation requires understanding not just what was written, but what endures."Obergefell v. Hodges
"Knowledge shared multiplies; knowledge hoarded diminishes."Tim Gill
"Progress requires us to question what we have always accepted."Peter Tatchell
"Know your worth because nobody else will tell you."Sylvia Rivera
"Knowledge is power only when paired with the courage to use it."Tim Gill
"Knowledge is power; use it wisely."Coretta Scott King
"The streets taught me everything I needed to know."Marsha P. Johnson
"Knowledge of our history is power."Marsha P. Johnson
"Knowledge without action is merely information."Al Sharpton
"We must learn from history or be condemned to repeat it."Larry Kramer
"Knowledge is the antidote to fear and ignorance."Larry Kramer
"Knowledge is worthless if we don't act on it."Larry Kramer
"Fear is the enemy of understanding; knowledge is the antidote."Atticus Finch
"Prejudice is taught; therefore, it can be untaught."Bayard Rustin
"We are all teachers and all students in the school of life."Bayard Rustin
"I've learned more from struggle than from comfort."Sylvia Rivera
"We must cultivate minds that question, think critically, and refuse to accept injustice."Al Sharpton
"Education means nothing if we don't educate ourselves about injustice."Marsha P. Johnson