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Quotes About Knowledge

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.
~ Mark Twain
When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself.
~ Jean Piaget
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
~ Galileo Galilei
If you are not your own doctor, you are a fool.
~ Hippocrates
It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
~ Epictetus
One Best Book is Equal To Hundred Good Friends But One Good Friend is Equal To A Library.
~ Abdul Kalam
Owning a handgun doesn't make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.
~ Jeff Cooper
We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.
~ Jacque Fresco
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and reflection must finish him.
~ John Locke
The whole world opened to me when I learned to read.
~ Mary McLeod Bethune
Let books be your dining table, / And you shall be full of delights. / Let them be your mattress,/And you shall sleep restful nights
~ Ephrem the Syrian
It's not enough to do your best; you must know what to do & then do your best.
~ W. Edwards Deming
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
~ Niels Bohr
All one can really leave one's children is what's inside their heads. Education, in other words, and not earthly possessions, is the ultimate legacy, the only thing that cannot be taken away.
~ Wernher von Braun
If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research.
~ Wilson Mizner
It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet
~ Miyamoto Musashi
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
~ John Wooden
Nothing is more powerful for your future than being a gatherer of good ideas and information. That's called doing your homework.
~ Jim Rohn
I knew all the rules but the rules did not know me.
~ Eddie Vedder
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
~ William Butler Yeats
Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.
~ R. L. Stine
Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.
~ Josef Albers
Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.
~ Pete Seeger
When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.
~ Christopher Morley