Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"Stories allow us to transmit knowledge, values, and identity."Toni Cade Bambara
"Knowledge is power when it's shared."Toni Cade Bambara
"Knowledge is a function of being."T.S. Eliot
"One cannot value Dante, or the language in which Dante wrote, without some understanding of the European culture into which he was born."T.S. Eliot
"All knowledge is in poetry, all science is in poetry."T.S. Eliot
"We know more than we can tell."T.S. Eliot
"Knowledge is understanding something completely."Ezra Pound
"The individual cannot abandon his effort to understand things for himself."Ezra Pound
"The human mind has a natural limit to what it can process."Ezra Pound
"The pursuit of knowledge requires the surrender of certainty."Ezra Pound
"Knowledge is power."Maya Angelou
"You must be willing to question everything."Alice Walker
"In order to successfully live our lives, we must truly come to terms with who we are."Alice Walker
"We must teach young people to think critically, not just comply."Toni Cade Bambara
"I have found more truth in a laborer's hands than in a scholar's books."Carl Sandburg
"Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense."Gertrude Stein
"What is writing but a way of looking at things."Gertrude Stein
"All knowledge is here and nowhere else."T.S. Eliot
"Language shapes how we understand the world."T.S. Eliot
"Knowledge is not power; it is responsibility."T.S. Eliot
"Men do not understand books until they have had a certain amount of life."Ezra Pound
"Language is the soul of intellect."Ezra Pound
"The mind is like a parachute; it only works when it is open."Ezra Pound
"Knowledge without action is merely information."Toni Cade Bambara
"We must be willing to be transformed by what we learn."Toni Cade Bambara
"Know yourself so deeply that others cannot define you."Alice Walker
"Knowledge without compassion becomes cruelty."Alice Walker
"Knowledge is the foundation of wisdom."Carl Sandburg
"If you don't know your history, you don't know anything."Toni Cade Bambara
"Knowledge without wisdom is dangerous."Robert Frost