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Quotes About Knowledge

The wise are not learned, the learned are not wise.
~ Laozi
Life consists in penetrating the unknown, and fashioning our actions in accord with the new knowledge thus acquired.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The world is a great book, of which they that never stir from home read only a page.
~ Saint Augustine
They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.
~ Thomas Reed
I don't understand a thing about this world: about people, and why they do the things they do. The more I find out, the more I uncover, the more I know, the less I understand.
~ Craig Silvey, Jasper Jones
Learning how to learn is the most precious thing we have in life.
~ John Naisbitt
Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.
~ Aldous Huxley
Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge.
~ Emmitt Smith
Whoever makes you smarter a little earlier in life makes you better
~ Charlie Munger
There is divine beauty in learning... To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps.
~ Elie Wiesel
I think my greatest ambition in life is to pass on to others what I know.
~ Frank Sinatra
The adventure of life is to learn.
~ William Arthur Ward
Life is finite, While knowledge is infinite.
~ Zhuangzi
Life is filled with secrets. You can't learn them all at once.
~ Dan Brown
You learn out of bitter experience, trial and error. Life teaches you that. As sincere as you all are, you can't learn it all in school.
~ George Cukor
The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
None but the ignorant can be bored by life. To the lovers of learning, life is pure adventure shared with adventurers.
~ Pearl S. Buck
In a magazine, one can get - from cover to cover - 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.
~ Maya Angelou
Knowledge has its end in itself, apart from any idea of life and propagation of the species.
~ Remy de Gourmont
Do I rue a life wasted doing crosswords? Yes, but I do know the three-letter-word for regret.
~ Robert Breault
My father still reads the dictionairy every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words
~ Arthur Scargill
There are so many ways in which we learn about life and the self. Each day opens paths to this exploration. For many of us, books play a major role in that adventure
~ Ashley Bryan
Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.
~ Benjamin Carson
And so you're afraid of the emptiness of your friend's life. But there's no emptiness in the life of a man of knowledge, I tell you. Everything is filled to the brim and everything is equal.
~ Carlos Castaneda