Quotes About Knowledge

There is no wealth like knowledge, and no poverty like ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible to arbitrarily dismiss any idea, Republican nor Democrat, without giving it a hard look.

Share your knowledge. It's a way to achieve immortality.

The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents and the ocean was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

The highest form of ignorance is to reject something you know nothing about.

There are three characteristics of wisdom: knowledge, experience, and patience.

Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.

Knowledge, you may get from books but wisdom is trapped within you, release it.

If you aren't sharing knowledge, you are no different from the guy who files false workers' compensation insurance claims.

The value of new knowledge is greater to the person who already knows a lot. The more effort you put in, the more you get back per unit of effort. Knowledge violates the law of diminishing returns.

In today's environment, hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something very important, the way to get power is by actually sharing it.

Knowledge increases by sharing but not by saving.

Wisdom comes from making mistakes, having the courage to face them, and make adjustments moving forward based upon the knowledge acquired through those experiences.

Research; the quest for in-depth knowledge and wisdom.

To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.

Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.

The ability to learn, the means of learning, the tools of learning, are abundant and infinite. It's the desire that's incredibly scarce.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Is there anything science should not try to explain? Science is knowledge and knowledge is power – power to do good or evil. Sometimes ignorance is bliss.

Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.

Wisdom > knowledge > information > data.