Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"Questions are more valuable than easy answers."Hans Christian Andersen
"Knowledge without compassion is merely empty wisdom."Hans Christian Andersen
"Knowledge is power, but only when applied with wisdom."Selma Lagerlöf
"Knowledge is the light that dispels darkness."Selma Lagerlöf
"Knowledge in fragments is not power but confusion."Robert Browning
"The present age is essentially one of understanding, and therefore to a particularly high degree a reflective age."Søren Kierkegaard
"The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men."Søren Kierkegaard
"In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him."Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
"Knowledge multiplies when shared."Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."August Strindberg
"Knowledge without compassion is merely information."Selma Lagerlöf
"What is the higher knowledge, except to know yourself and your world?"Henrik Ibsen
"Knowledge without compassion becomes mere cleverness."Hans Christian Andersen
"Knowledge hoarded becomes stagnant; shared it multiplies."Hans Christian Andersen
"In our country we have nothing, but we know nothing and we want to know nothing."Alexander Solzhenitsyn
"Knowledge is a burden that we must all bear."Alexander Solzhenitsyn
"To know the names of things is to know things themselves."Anna Akhmatova
"I have learned to love the questions more than the answers."Anna Akhmatova
"The mind grows by what it feeds upon"Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
"Conflict is the gadfly of thought, and the beginning of inquiry."Søren Kierkegaard
"Each generation must anew discover for itself that which the previous generation believed."Søren Kierkegaard
"The more you understand, the more you realize how little you understand."Søren Kierkegaard
"In the age of information, wisdom has become the rarest commodity."Søren Kierkegaard
"Knowledge is dangerous when you don't know what you don't know."August Strindberg
"The more we know, the more we realize how little we know."August Strindberg
"To know oneself is to begin the journey of becoming who we are meant to be."Selma Lagerlöf
"The mind that never doubts is a mind that has stopped growing."Selma Lagerlöf
"Our greatest strength lies in our willingness to question everything."Henrik Ibsen
"Knowledge without wisdom is like a weapon in the hands of a child."Henrik Ibsen
"The most important thing is not to stop asking questions."Boris Pasternak