Quotes About Knowledge

Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.

Reading is by far the most successful pursuit of happiness.

Books make up no small part of human happiness.

You can never learn anything that you did not already know

Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge

There must be a happy medium somewhere between being totally informed and blissfully unaware.

Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it.

A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge, as a stubborn temper to happiness

What matters most is that we learn from living.

happiness aint got no Ph.D. or no certain amount of zeroes behind it!

Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.

Those who take up any subject with an open mind, willing to learn anything that will contribute to their advancement, comfort and happiness, are wise.

Begin by instructing yourself, then you will receive instruction from others.

I will not be afraid because I understand ... And understanding is happiness.

The facts: nothing matters but the facts: worship of the facts leads to everything, to happiness first of all and then to wealth.

Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.

A library of wisdom, then, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be compared to it.

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect. Every advance into knowledge opens new prospects, and produces new incitements to farther progress.

Wisdom is the most important part of happiness.

For surely to be wise is the most desirable thing in all the world.

One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels.

Happy the person who has learned the cause of things and has put under his or her feet all fear, inexorable fate, and the noisy strife of the hell of greed.

Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much.

Happiness for me is getting to write about the most important things I know.