Quotes About Knowledge

CANDLE WISDOM If you knewwhat you will knowwhen your candlehas burnt low, it would greatlyease your plightwhile your candlestill burns bright.

In any given situation there will always be more dumb people than smart people. We ain't many!

Opportunity starts with a great education.

As child, when the elders spoke their wise words, it only echoes in my ears. As an adult, I have crystal clear insight to the wise aphorisms by the elderly.

Whatever you struggle with is an indication there is key information you haven't accessed yet.

A world without esoteric knowledge is a poorer place and we as a humanity pay the price for the loss of its principles.

The result is that the same generation is in danger of growing up with 170 terabytes of knowledge and information, but not more than a few bits of wisdom.

One can pass on knowledge but not wisdom. One can find wisdom, one can live it, one can be supported by it, one can work wonders with it, but one cannot speak it or teach it.

We are both a student and a teacher from birth. How eagerly we embrace these roles determines how fulfilled we are with our lives.

I have said: "Blow out the lamp! Day is here!" And you keep saying: "Give me a lamp so I can find the day.

It is amazing how much wisdom has been handed down through the ages, yet we still make the same mistakes.

You can't always have the full picture to everything in life, you'll only learn as you make more mistakes.

Practise your knowledge, for knowledge without practice is a body without life

The secret protects itself. It is found only in the spirit and practice of the Work.

Understanding and knowledge are completely different sensations in the realm of Truth than they are in the realm of society.

THE BIRD AND THE WATERA bird which has not heard of fresh waterDips his beak in salt-water year after year.(Anwar-i-Suhaili)

Knowledge. How curious that a man who closes his hand upon air so often thinks that he has a ruby within his grasp.

One lie will keep out forty truths.

Whoever gives knowledge to a fool loses itAnd who keeps it from the deserving does wrong.

As the Eastern saying, by the sage Hilali, has it, 'one person who understands is worth a hundred who merely obey a custom.

Education illuminates us with the lights of knowledge and wisdom.

Let us pray for wisdom not for superstitions.

Wisdom is the ultimate blooms of a tree we call life.

Wisdom comes from introspection.