Quotes About Knowledge

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge.

With even a little intuitive wisdom we will be able to see clearly the ways of the world. We will come to understand that everything in the world is our teacher.

Science without philosophy, facts without perspective and valuation, cannot save us from havoc and despair. Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.

The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.

Knowledge of the soul is the only universal truth and the only wisdom - all other knowledge is transient.

True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge.

If wisdom were offered me with the proviso that I should keep it shut up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in owning anything unshared.

Each one of us has all the wisdom and knowledge we ever need right within us. It is available to us through our intuitive mind, which is our connection with universal intelligence.

You know the wisdom is reflected in the knowledge when it's manifested; If not fed in due time, the mind is anorexic.

While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.

Knowledge is of two kinds: that which is absorbed and that which is heard. And that which is heard does not profit if it is not absorbed.

To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.

There is an unbroken continuum from the wisdom of the body to the wisdom of the mind, from the wisdom of the individual to the wisdom of the race.

Faith in the self-attesting Christ of Scripture is the beginning, not the end result of wisdom.

Man needs now no more degrees, but character, No more study, but wisdom.

Only the fools are certain and assured.

Knowledge is speaking, wisdom is listening

No matter how great your wisdom, you can still make a fool of yourself.

No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.

Knowledge is understanding based on what has been studied and learned. Wisdom is understanding based on what has been felt and experienced.

Knowledge and wisdom must go hand in hand. The adept will therefore endeavour to get on in knowledge as well as in wisdom, for neither of the two must lag behind in development.

Incredulity is the wisdom of the fool.

Against a stupidity that is in fashion, no wisdom compensates.

In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.