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Quotes About Knowledge

The objective of education is learning, not teaching
~ Russell L. Ackoff
... studying is a preparation for knowing; it is a patient and impatient exercise on the part of someone whose intent is not to know it all at once but to struggle to meet the timing of knowledge.
~ Paulo Freire
And just because you have colleges and universities doesn't mean you have education.
~ Malcolm X
Belief gets in the way of learning.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught.
~ Marcus Fabius Quintilianus
Please, not again what you studied, how long you spent at it, how many books you wrote, what people thought of you - but: what did you learn?
~ Idries Shah, Reflections
Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.
~ John Ray
Each day learn something new, and just as important, relearn something old.
~ Robert Breault
I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You won't learn if you think you already know everything.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
What I cannot create, I do not understand.
~ Richard P. Feynman
Erudition, like a bloodhound, is a charming thing when held firmly in leash, but it is not so attractive when turned loose upon a defenseless and unerudite public.
~ Agnes Repplier
A design career is a process of learning better and better what you know instinctively.
~ Mario Bellini
In the world of entrepreneurs, you don't need a college education. You need a proper education.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
~ William Allen White
The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education — or that the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth.
~ John Dewey
Learning from programmed information always hides reality behind a screen.
~ Ivan Illich
Learning is the making of meaning.
~ Robert Kegan
Ours is the first age in history which has asked the child what he would tolerate learning.
~ Flannery O'Connor
If you stop reading and learning, you will start repeating yourself; that's why, old people always repeat the same things!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Self-study, in a sense of learning by yourself without anybody teaching you anything, has an enormous value.
~ Robert Kraft
The knowledge of all things is possible
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading.
~ Charles Spurgeon
People are adamant learning is not just looking at a Google page. But it is. Learning is looking at Google pages. What is wrong with that?
~ Sugata Mitra