Quotes About Learning

The dawn of knowledge is usually the false dawn.

There's so much knowledge to be had that specialists cling to their specialties as a shield against having to know anything about anything else. They avoid being drowned.

As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.

It is known that the taste--whatever it is--is improved exactly as we improve our judgment, by extending our knowledge, by a steady attention to our object, and by frequent exercise.

Special knowledge is a terrible disadvantage.

Every human being whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge.

When knowledge is missing all other attributes have no grooves in which to rest.

The World to Bacon does not only owe it's present knowledge, but its future too.

Unless a player has an 'understanding chess' rating of at least 2400, the amount of significant knowledge that he can impart on others is limited.

Be patient, for it is from doubt that knowledge is born.

It is never wise to turn aside from knowing, however the knowing comes.

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.

Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do.

The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.

Internet has been really amazing, and I think it's a place of great passion, creativity, and knowledge.

An educated person is not necessarily the one who has the knowledge, but the one who knows where to get it when needed.

The greatest knowledge a person can possess is the address of the local library.

Knowledge is the only kind of wealth that multiplies when you give it away.

It is just as important to make knowledge live and keep it alive as to solve specific problems.

On examinations: Das Wissen ist der Tad der Forschung. Knowledge is the death of research. Nernst's motto.

Not knowing of the eternal leads to unfortunate errors.

Knowledge of anatomy is a tool like good brushes.

Sometimes, we just don't know enough about what we are trying to achieve.

I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered.