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Quotes About Learning

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
~ Thomas A. Edison
College is like a fountain of knowledge - and the students are there to drink
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Information is bad for knowledge.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
in much knowledge there is also much grief.
~ Marie of Romania
Every judgment teeters on the brink of error. To claim absolute knowledge is to become monstrous. Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
~ Frank Herbert
A fool acquires knowledge only to his own disadvantage. It destroys what good he has, and turns his brains.
~ Gautama Buddha
The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
~ Samuel Johnson
True knowledge comes with deep understanding of a topic and its inner workings.
~ Albert Einstein
The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
~ Khalil Gibran
After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.
~ Albert Camus
He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Of course. You get everything from books.
~ Gregory Maguire, Out of Oz
Knowledge without courage is sterile.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room of the world.
~ Gloria Steinem, Marilyn
The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.
~ Jean Piaget
Shall I tell you what knowledge is? It is to know both what one knows and what one does not know.
~ Confucius
Ultimately you want to have the entire world's knowledge connected directly to your mind.
~ Sergey Brin
An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people-it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the burden of the mystery.
~ John Keats
Inductive inference is the only process known to us by which essentially new knowledge comes into the world.
~ Ronald Fisher
The principal mechanism for convergence at the international as well as the domestic level is the diffusion of knowledge.
~ Thomas Piketty
Yoga is effort. Only practice is important. The rest of knowledge is only theory.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
There is, it seems to us, At best, only a limited value In the knowledge derived from experience.
~ T. S. Eliot
Learn something new. Try something different. Convince yourself that you have no limits.
~ Brian Tracy