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Quotes About Knowledge

Experience teaches that a strong memory is generally joined to a weak judgment.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Experience is a teacher that knows no favorites.
~ Napoleon Hill
I have toured around for 45 years and have experience of night halt at more than 400 districts. And that's why I know the reality of this earth.
~ Narendra Modi
If your education is not enough, experience will teach you lessons.
~ Narendra Modi
When our beliefs are based on our own direct experience of reality and not on notions offered by others, no one can remove these beliefs from us.
~ Nhat Hanh
Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Men are wise in proportion not to their experience but to their capacity for experience.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
~ Henry Ford
For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
A brain was only capable of what it could conceive, and it couldn't conceive what it had never experienced
~ Graham Greene, Brighton Rock
School education will grant you a job. Development in life will grant you wise brain.
~ Sameh Elsayed
who accompany ignorants, lives in misery.
~ Unknown
All Knowledge is dangerous
~ Jo Graham
If you do not know you can always ask, but if you do not know never answer wrong.
~ Unknown
In business, experience is the big teacher.
~ Matthew Stewart
Knowledge comes from the past, so it's safe. It is also out of date. It's the opposite of originality... Experience is the opposite of being creative.
~ Paul Arden
The best wisdom is earned through experience, particularly mistakes.
~ Sophia Amoruso
We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives.
~ Adrian Grenier
Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't.
~ Pete Seeger
Thinking is not enough. There is no final enough of wisdom, experience - any... thing.
~ William S. Burroughs
Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.
~ Charles Babbage
The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures. The person who knows only success can be more oblivious to all the pitfalls.
~ Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
Seven national crimes: 1. I don't think. 2. I don't know. 3. I don't care. 4. I am too busy. 5. I leave well enough alone. 6. I have no time to read and find out. 7. I am not interested.
~ William J. H. Boetcker
Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.
~ Phil Crosby