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Quotes About Learning

Not-knowing is true knowledge. Presuming to know is a disease. First realize that you are sick; then you can move toward health.
~ Laozi
Knowledge is the small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Knowledge is not intelligence.
~ Heraclitus
All knowledge is but remembrance.
~ Plato
Art is a higher type of knowledge than experience.
~ Aristotle
Many Southern writers must have learned the art of storytelling from listening to oral tales. I did. It gave me the knowledge that the simplest incident can make a story.
~ Erskine Caldwell
Knowledge can never replace friendship. I prefer to be an idiot!
~ Patrick Star
All our knowledge - past, present, and future - is nothing compared to what we will never know.
~ Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Theory without practice is of little value, whereas practice is the proof of theory.Theory is the knowledge, practice the ability.
~ Alois Podhajsky
You couldn't drop knowledge if you threw an Encyclopedia off a cliff.
~ Celph Titled
To know, is to know that you know nothing.
~ Socrates
I give priority to up-bringing over education because the ultimate goal of up-bringing is morals, and we have a more urgent need for morals than for knowledge.
~ Ameen Rihani
Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user.
~ Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol
Fishing is a quest for knowledge and wonder as much as a pursuit of fish; it is as much an acquaintance with beavers, dippers, and other fishermen as it is the challenge of catching trout.
~ Paul Schullery
Never by reflection, but only by doing is self- knowledge possible to one.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He is wise who knows the sources of knowledge - where it is written and where it is to be found.
~ Archibald Alexander Hodge
A true master gives all his knowledge. But only when the student is ready.
~ Georges St-Pierre
All knowledge, the totality of all questions and answers, is contained in the dog.
~ Franz Kafka
People are difficult to govern because they have too much knowledge.
~ Laozi
The first step towards knowledge is to accept your own ignorance.
~ Joseph Delaney
The surest way of concealing from others the boundaries of one s own knowledge is not to overstep them.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
The greater the amount of knowledge you accumulate, the bigger your island gets, but the greater the shoreline of the unknown becomes. In short, the more you know, the more you know you don't know.
~ Leonard Sweet
Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument.
~ Humphry Davy
I always was very interested in intellect and the massive world of knowledge out there, but in terms of being a kid who wanted to be treated as an equal, school is not the place.
~ Ezra Miller