Quotes About Knowledge

Scio me nihil scire" - I know that I know nothing

You get educated by traveling.

The beginning of wisdom is to desire it.

A wise man's question contains half the answer.

The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.

A wise man's questions contain half the answer.

Soon after he purchased me, Epps asked me if I could write and read, and on being informed that I had received some instruction in those branches of education, he assured me, with emphasis, if he ever caught me with a book, or with pen and ink, he would give me a hundred lashes.

course of long observance

Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities.

Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.

I grow old ever learning many things.

I grow old learning something new every day.

Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.

When an elderly speaks the wise one listen!!

I cannot tell the truth about anything unless I confess being a student, growing and learning something new every day. The more I learn, the clearer my view of the world becomes.

I write to keep in contact with our ancestors and to spread truth to people.

With all due respect to lawyers, it's wonderful that you have this intricate knowledge. You break down words to the nth degree. And sometimes I find it rather disgusting. And it goes on and on.

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

Sometimes I just know things.

When in doubt, use your brain. If yo have one.

I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more than a pretty face and status.

The more that I know of politics, the more it makes me realize that being a politician is largely useless.

It's a mistake to think that once you're done with school you need never learn anything new.

Only in his dreams had he encountered this sensation before: the doom-laden knowledge that one is trapped in a predicament that makes no sense and will never make sense, no matter what one does.