Quotes About Learning

Gain some knowledge. If not from the Bible or Koran, get a book from college.

Knowledge is a rare thing -- you gain by giving it away.

Knowledge is the power, the cowards get devoured.

There once was a student named Bessor Whose knowledge grew lessor and lessor. It at last grew so small He knew nothing at all, And today he's a college professor!

One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides.

An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

A lack of knowledge creates fear. Seeking knowledge creates courage.

Accept your lack of knowledge and use it as your asset.

Saying the words that come from knowledge is no sign of having it.

The greatest risk we face in software development is that of overestimating our own knowledge.

Computers combine things to make new knowledge at such high speed that we cannot absorb it.

What we call knowledge does not and cannot have the purpose of producing representations of an independent reality, but instead has an adaptive function.

All knowledge is partial, infinitesimally partial. Reason is a net thrown out into an ocean. What truth it brings in is a fragment, a glimpse, a scintillation of the whole truth.

Left untended, knowledge and skill, like all assets, depreciate in value surprisingly quickly.

Hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something important, the way to get power is by sharing it.

Whoever attacks a matter without knowledge cuts off his own nose.

Besides the mathematical arts there is no infallible knowledge, except that it be borrowed from them.

The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge; soap cannot wash charcoal white.

As known unknowns become known; unknown unknowns proliferate; the larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.

Knowledge without devotion will be like a misfire.

The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness, without obstruction.

A wise ignorance is an essential part of knowledge.

In an honest search for knowledge, you quite often have to abide by ignorance for an indefinite period.