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Quotes About Knowledge

No pursuit of knowledge is a solitary venture, and greatness is often born from the coming together of curious minds.
~ Unknown
You can buy education, but wisdom is a gift that can never be bought.
~ Unknown
She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing.
~ Oscar Levant
A clear understanding of how much I don't know about medicine is one of my greatest strengths
~ Unknown
In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.
~ Oscar Wilde
Education is...[A process] which makes one rogue cleverer than another.
~ Oscar Wilde
Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
~ Oscar Wilde
I do not approve of anything which tampers with natural ignorance.
~ Oscar Wilde
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught.
~ Oscar Wilde
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
~ Oscar Wilde
The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.
~ Oscar Wilde
Science is the record of dead religions.
~ Oscar Wilde
America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up.
~ Oscar Wilde
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well worth remembering from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
~ Oscar Wilde
Everyone who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
~ Oscar Wilde
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
~ Oscar Wilde
You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
~ Oscar Wilde
I am not young enough to know everything.
~ Oscar Wilde
Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.
~ Oscar Wilde
Islam deals not only with what man must and must not do, but also with what he needs to know. In other words, Islam is both a way of acting and doing things and a way of knowing.
~ Unknown
Faith in Qur'anic revelation unveils all the possibilities that lie before the human intellect.
~ Unknown
It is a meaningful thing for a scientist of the stature of Ibn Sina, certainly one of the best scientific minds in the whole history of mankind, to often resort to prayer to seek God's help in solving his philosophical and scientific problems. And it is also perfectly understandable why the purification of the soul is considered an integral part of the methodology of knowledge.
~ Unknown
The unity of scientific and spiritual knowledge is realized when each of the particular sciences is organically related to the supreme knowledge of al-tawhid.
~ Unknown
The sun symbolizes the Divine intelligence; the empty vastness of space symbolizes the Divine All-Possibility and also the Divine immutability; a bird symbolizes the soul; a tree symbolizes the grades of being; and water symbolizes knowledge and rain revelation.
~ Unknown