Quotes About Knowledge

To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is educated.

The road to learning by precept is long, but by example short and effective.

I've figured out my learning curve. I can look at something and somehow know exactly how long it will take for me to learn it.

Learning was of two kinds: the one being the things we learned and knew, and the other being the training that taught us how to find out what we did not know?

He, who learns and makes no use of his learning, is a beast of burden, with a load of books.

The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.

Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.

most people did not care to be taught what they did not already know; it made them feel ignorant.

Real revolution starts with learning.

It is no learning to understand what you do not retain.

I've known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, yet never had a thought.

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.

The two greatest fear busters are knowledge and action

For those who are going to learn from books, learning the art of reading would seem to be indispensable.

Experience by itself teaches nothing... Without theory, experience has no meaning. Without theory, one has no questions to ask. Hence, without theory, there is no learning.

The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms.

It often happens that the mind of a person who is learning a new science has to pass through all the phases which the science itself has exhibited in its historical evolution.

We learn best with focused attention. As we focus on what we're learning, the brain maps that information on what we already know making new neural connections

At it's highest level, the purpose of teaching is not to teach—it is to inspire the desire for learning. Once a student's mind is set on fire, it will find a way to provide its own fuel.

It is really an alienation to believe that learning is the result of teaching.

The first step in learning is the destruction of human conceit.

More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity.

The learning and knowledge that we have,is,at the most,but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.