Knowledge Quotes

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

31147 quotes

"Pain shared becomes wisdom; wisdom shared becomes healing."
José María Arguedas
M
"The knowledge we hoard becomes the wisdom we starve."
Magali Quispe Quispe
T
"El conocimiento es poder, y el poder transforma el mundo."
Tomás Carrasquilla
T
"El conocimiento sin aplicación es solo palabras vacías."
Tomás Carrasquilla
J
"Knowledge without compassion is merely accumulated coldness."
Jorge Isaacs
C
"Knowledge without compassion becomes a weapon of tyranny."
Ciro Alegría
F
"Language is the tool with which we construct our reality."
Fernando Vallejo
F
"Knowledge without wisdom is just dangerous data."
Fernando Vallejo
A
"To know oneself, one must first know one's history."
Alcides Arguedas
A
"Knowledge without compassion is mere accumulation."
Alcides Arguedas
"Every person is a continent of stories yet to be discovered."
José María Arguedas
"To understand another culture is to expand one's own humanity."
José María Arguedas
"Knowledge without conscience is knowledge in service of tyranny."
José María Arguedas
C
"Wisdom comes not from books alone, but from living."
Ciro Alegría
J
"Knowledge without compassion is merely the accumulation of facts."
Jorge Isaacs
J
"To know oneself is to embark on the most difficult journey."
Jorge Isaacs
T
"El conocimiento adquirido en la juventud es el oro de la vejez."
Tomás Carrasquilla
T
"El conocimiento sin aplicación es solo una acumulación estéril."
Tomás Carrasquilla
"Language is not merely communication; it is the preservation of a people's soul."
José María Arguedas
"Language is the blood of a civilization; lose it and you lose yourself."
José María Arguedas
A
"Knowledge without conscience is merely the accumulation of dust."
Alcides Arguedas
F
"Knowledge without doubt is the beginning of dogmatism."
Fernando Vallejo
C
"Indigenous wisdom is not primitive; it is simply different from the wisdom of progress."
Ciro Alegría
C
"In preserving indigenous languages, we preserve entire worlds of meaning."
Ciro Alegría
M
"Culture and knowledge are weapons against totalitarianism"
Mario Vargas Llosa
M
"Culture is the accumulated wisdom of civilizations"
Mario Vargas Llosa
M
"The only true capital is the education of the mind"
Mario Vargas Llosa
"He had discovered that only a few people are capable of thinking, and fewer still of writing."
Gabriel García Márquez
"A single moment of understanding is worth a lifetime of learning."
Gabriel García Márquez
J
"Knowledge without compassion is merely accumulated emptiness."
Jorge Isaacs