Knowledge Quotes

"Prejudice thrives in ignorance; understanding is the only antidote."

"To understand another's perspective is not to agree with it but to expand your own understanding."

"The difference between knowledge and wisdom is that knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit, wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad."

"Human beings are clever, but not wise."

"Knowledge is power."

"In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you."

"Knowledge without wisdom is dangerous."

"Knowledge without wisdom is incomplete."

"Progress requires us to question everything we think we know."

"To know yourself is to understand your power."

"Knowledge is power."

"We see through a glass, darkly – but we must see."

"Knowledge without compassion is mere cleverness."

"Knowledge without action is just information."

"Ignorance is like a comfortable fog."

"Learning never ends until your life does."

"A man of letters should have a very good memory, and should know how to use it."

"The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line."

"The most important thing is the passion to learn."

"Anxiety is the price of consciousness."

"Knowledge without compassion becomes a weapon."

"Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do."

"We are living in a time when everything can be known but nothing understood."

"The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experience of all mankind."

"One place comprehended can make us understand other places better."

"A life of learning comes to us all."

"Curiosity is the engine of growth."

"The difficulty is deciding what is unimportant."

"Language shapes how we think about the world."

"You can't unread a book."