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Quotes About Knowledge

Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
An ignorant man who is regarded as knowledgeable by people who are more ignorant than him is still ignorant.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need advice.
~ Bill Cosby
Was it animal pee or human pee? Someone asked.How would I know? What, am I an expert in the study of pee?
~ John Green, Paper Towns
Saying that you do not remember something or someone is a less embarrassing or hurtful way of saying that you do not know it or them anymore.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.
~ Raheel Farooq
Are you educated in the art of medicine?" Yeah, the art of Walgreens and Urgent Care. "A bit, " I hedged.
~ Lisa Tawn Bergren
Some people are street-smart, some people are book-smart, but most people are just dumber than dirt.
~ Lois Greiman, Unzipped
When in doubt, know your way out, I always say.""I thought you always said, 'When in doubt, blame the dark elves.'""Well, yeah, that
~ Kevin Hearne, Trapped
We are all copy cats. The only original 'thing' is God, And "him", hell, most of us know as little as we know cats.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
Jim Butcher, Ghost Story
~ Unknown
You have been around since scaly things crawled out of the muck, would it have killed you to read a book?
~ Unknown
I know what dissipate means, Arty. I'm not three, for heaven's sake.
~ Eoin Colfer
it's funny how I'm encouraged to go to school so much, but I've learned more valuable things on google then from school.
~ James Jean-Pierre
Thomas was sick of being accused of knowing things.
~ James Dashner, The Maze Runner
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
~ Malcolm X
The past is certain, the future obscure.
~ Thales
Whoever controls the education of our children controls the future.
~ Wilma Mankiller
Science is the key to our future, and if you don't believe in science, then you're holding everybody back.
~ Bill Nye
The future of the world, dependent as it is upon atomic energy, requires more understanding and knowledge about the atom.
~ Willard Libby
I don't think anybody anywhere can talk about the future of their people or of an organization without talking about education. Whoever controls the education of our children controls our future.
~ Wilma Mankiller
Education : a debt due from present to future generations.
~ George Peabody
The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
~ Alvin Toffler
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
~ Euripides