They say knowledge is power. Acquiring skills, facts, and information through education or experience will positively change your life. Also, learning new things will be a huge stepping stone in reaching your goals. May these quotes about knowledge and wisdom give you insights that will inspire you to improve yourself and reach the heights of success in life.
1. “Knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.” – Peter Drucker
2. “To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.” – Nicolaus Copernicus
3. “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.” – Maya Angelou
4. “Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.” – Ursula K. Le Guin
5. “Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
6. “It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.” – Steve Jobs
7. “Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.” – Dan Brown
8. “Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base.” – Dan Brown
9. “Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.” – Pericles
10. “The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.” – Henry Ford
11. “A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.” – Plato
12. “Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.” – Horace Mann
13. “Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.” – Lao Tzu
14. “Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.” – Khalil Gibran
15. “Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.” – Peter Drucker
16. “The natural desire of good men is knowledge.” – Leonardo da Vinci
17. “Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.” – Samuel Johnson
18. “Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.” – Brian Tracy
19. “Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.” – Will Durant
20. “The true method of knowledge is experiment.” – William Blake
21. “Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.” – Charles Spurgeon
22. “I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.” – Arthur C. Clarke
23. “Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.” – Louis L'Amour
24. “There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.” – Denis Diderot
25. “Without knowledge, action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.” – Abu Bakr
26. “If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.” – Margaret Fuller
27. “When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.” – Herbert Spencer
28. “Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.” – Anthony J. D'Angelo
29. “The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.” – David Bailey
30. “Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.” – Robert Staughton Lynd
More Knowledge quotes about Life
31. “We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.” – Maria Mitchell
32. “Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.” – Ralph Cudworth
33. “We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.” – Jack LaLanne
34. “A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.” – Khalil Gibran
35. “You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.” – Ben Carson
36. “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert Einstein
37. “Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.” – Anton Chekhov
38. “Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
39. “New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.” – Kurt Vonnegut
40. “The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.” – Benjamin Franklin
41. “Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.” – George Santayana
42. “The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.” – Aristotle
43. “Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.” – Khalil Gibran
44. “The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.” – Richard Cecil
45. “Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place, and that is the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.” – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
46. “A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” – Maya Angelou
47. “The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge.” – C.S. Lewis
48. “If I have seen farther than others, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants.” – Isaac Newton
49. “Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.” – William Saroyan
50. “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence.” – Albert Einstein
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1. “Knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.” – Peter Drucker
2. “To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.” – Nicolaus Copernicus
3. “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.” – Maya Angelou
4. “Belief is the wound that knowledge heals.” – Ursula K. Le Guin
5. “Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
6. “It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.” – Steve Jobs
7. “Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.” – Dan Brown
8. “Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base.” – Dan Brown
9. “Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.” – Pericles
10. “The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.” – Henry Ford
11. “A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.” – Plato
12. “Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.” – Horace Mann
13. “Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.” – Lao Tzu
14. “Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.” – Khalil Gibran
15. “Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.” – Peter Drucker
16. “The natural desire of good men is knowledge.” – Leonardo da Vinci
17. “Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.” – Samuel Johnson
18. “Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.” – Brian Tracy
19. “Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.” – Will Durant
20. “The true method of knowledge is experiment.” – William Blake
21. “Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.” – Charles Spurgeon
22. “I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.” – Arthur C. Clarke
23. “Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.” – Louis L'Amour
24. “There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.” – Denis Diderot
25. “Without knowledge, action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.” – Abu Bakr
26. “If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.” – Margaret Fuller
27. “When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.” – Herbert Spencer
28. “Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.” – Anthony J. D'Angelo
29. “The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.” – David Bailey
30. “Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.” – Robert Staughton Lynd
More Knowledge quotes about Life
31. “We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.” – Maria Mitchell
32. “Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.” – Ralph Cudworth
33. “We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.” – Jack LaLanne
34. “A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.” – Khalil Gibran
35. “You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.” – Ben Carson
36. “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert Einstein
37. “Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.” – Anton Chekhov
38. “Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
39. “New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.” – Kurt Vonnegut
40. “The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.” – Benjamin Franklin
41. “Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.” – George Santayana
42. “The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.” – Aristotle
43. “Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.” – Khalil Gibran
44. “The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.” – Richard Cecil
45. “Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place, and that is the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.” – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
46. “A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” – Maya Angelou
47. “The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge.” – C.S. Lewis
48. “If I have seen farther than others, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants.” – Isaac Newton
49. “Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.” – William Saroyan
50. “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence.” – Albert Einstein
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