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Quotes About Knowledge

Soon learnt soon forgotten.
~ Anonymous
Education n: that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
~ Ambrose Bierce
John Milton called his school Christ College 'a stony-hearted stepmother'. The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education.
~ John W. Gardner
Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat.
~ Martin H. Fischer
The brainy class is made up of individuals who think for themselves and beyond formal education are continuous learners who tend to be self-taught.
~ Maximillian Degenerez
You could get an entire computer science education for free right now.
~ Sebastian Thrun
Education is a business - the growth business. It cultivates the growth of our learners, translates the growth of new knowledge, and builds professional growth.
~ Heidi Hayes Jacobs
The more scholastically educated a man is generally, the more he is an emotional boor.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think.
~ Barry Commoner
Equality! Where is it, if not in education? Equal rights! They cannot exist without equality of instruction.
~ Frances Wright
Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress truth.
~ Unknown
Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.
~ Hermann Hesse
The rate at which organizations learn may soon become the only sustainable source of competitive advantage.
~ Peter Senge
There can be no excellence without insight.
~ Paul Bamikole
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
~ Immanuel Kant
Experience is the teacher of all things.
~ Julius Caesar
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
~ Immanuel Kant
Experience is a truer guide than the words of others.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
The only source of knowledge is experience.
~ Albert Einstein
Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
~ Will Rogers
There is a total incompatibility between the joy of reading, a vagabond experience, and the experience of reading in order to answer questions, and explain what you understood.
~ Rubem Alves
Everyone gets the experience. Some get the lesson.
~ T. S. Eliot
We know not through our intellect but through our experience.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty