Quotes About Knowledge

The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power.

The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.

A good decision is based on knowledge, and not on numbers.

The study of History is the beginning of wisdom.

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again.But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.

Reflective thinking turns experience into insight.

To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.

The purpose of our creation is obvious: to reach our utmost goals of belief, knowledge, and spirituality; to reflect on the universe, humanity, and God, and thus prove our value as human beings.

The answers are all out there, we just need to ask the right questions.

The advantage of wisdom is that you can play dumb. The opposite is more difficult.

Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

The wise are silent, the foolish speak, and the children are thus led astray, for wisdom is not knowledge, it is a realization of the scheme and of one's own part in it.

There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

Unless knowledge is transformed into wisdom, and wisdom is expressed in character; education is a wasteful process.

How many lessons there are and how little they are taken

Those who love wisdom must investigate many things

Never confuse acquiring degrees with wisdom.

Read yourself, not books. Truth isn't outside, that's only memory, not wisdom. Memory without wisdom is like an empty thermos bottle - if you don't fill it, it's useless.

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.

The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts - the less you know the hotter you get.

The wisest mind has something yet to learn.

Wisdom is found only in truth.