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Quotes About Learning

The growth of knowledge depends entirely upon disagreement.
~ Karl Popper
It gets harder the more you know. Because the more you find out the uglier everything seems.
~ Frank Zappa
Is it not in the struggle to obtain knowledge that happiness exists? I am very ignorant, consequently the conditions of happiness are mine.
~ Fridtjof Nansen
Books saved my sanity, knowledge opened the locked places in me and taught me first how to survive and then how to soar.
~ Gloria E. Anzaldúa
The intelligence consists not only in the knowledge but also in the skill to apply the knowledge into practice.
~ Aristotle
Education should no longer be most imparting of knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentialities.
~ Maria Montessori
Knowledge is no guarantee of good behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior.
~ Martha C. Nussbaum
Every physician must be rich in knowledge, and not only of that which is written in books; his patients should be his book, they will never mislead him.
~ Paracelsus
Ignorance is not a simple lack of knowledge but an active aversion to knowledge, the refusal to know, issuing from cowardice, pride, or laziness of mind.
~ Karl Popper
When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.
~ Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam
Allah makes the way to Jannah easy for him who treads the path in search of knowledge.
~ Abu Hurairah
Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
~ Hippocrates
All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
~ Mao Zedong
Intellectual elegance [is] a mind that is continually refining itself with education and knowledge. Intellectual elegance is the opposite of intellectual vulgarity.
~ Massimo Vignelli
Ignorance is a poison and knowledge will nourish.
~ KRS-One
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
~ Carl Friedrich Gauss
Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment the treasurer, of a wise man.
~ William Penn
I do not know what 'moss' stands for in the proverb , but if it stood for useful knowledge... I gathered more moss by rolling than I ever did at school.
~ Ernest Shackleton
The knowledge that every day there is something more to learn, something higher to reach for, something new to make for others, makes each day infinitely precious
~ Uta Hagen
To build up a future, you have to know the past.
~ Otto Frank
There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
~ Bertrand Russell
Knowledge that is not put into practice is like food that is not digested.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
What I want to do has no end, since I am on the endless frontier of a branch of knowledge.
~ Joseph M. Juran
Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind.
~ Bruce H. Lipton