Quotes About Learning

Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius.

I like reading books that provide you with knowledge that you previously didn't have. And books you have a chance to grow as a human being after reading them.

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.

I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue.... In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.

There's a lot of disorder that comes along with wanting to know everything and wanting to try everything and wanting to experience everything, but there's a lot of knowledge that comes out of it too.

Schools teach ignorance.

Acquiring knowledge is a form of imitation.

Knowledge is power, and the right knowledge lets man perform miraculous, almost godlike tasks.

My dream... was to be an eclectic knowledge-gathering person.

The distance between taking social action and having the knowledge is as wide as the mouth of the Mississippi.

True knowledge consists in knowing things, not words.

knowledge is the best gift of pure God .

Knowledge is not a loose leaf notebook of facts.

The way to belief is short and easy, the way to knowledge is long and hard.

I think it's wrong that so many people pass on from this existence, and take all their knowledge with them.

There is no higher or lower knowledge, but one only, flowing out of experimentation.

What is important is not the quantity of your knowledge but its quality. You can know many things without knowing the most important.

How long, I wonder, will ignorance spell purity and knowledge shame?

The advancement of knowledge must be translated into increasing health and education for the children.

The real scholar learns how to evolve the unknown from the known, and draws near the master.

Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.

When you try to do one step forward to attain knowledge about the hidden truths, then do the same time three steps forward to perfect your character.

The Germans believe that, no matter where, they can get by on knowledge alone. Art, however, requires skill.

What's the point of having great knowledge and keeping them all to yourself?