Quotes About Knowledge

I know a lot of people who use the Internet really wisely. It enriches their lives in some way.

Let's be clear about one thing. Non-college educated doesn't mean stupid. It means you wisely chose not to pay $40,000 a year to be lectured on microaggressions.

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.

We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish.

The price of wisdom is innocence. So, I have definitely become wiser but sadly a little less innocent.

Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.

Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.

He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.

When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.

You have to be smarter and a wiser businessperson and consumer. You have to learn to protect yourself through education.

The old idea that you grow wiser as you get older, and you learn from your elders, is actually completely wrong.

I'm just getting wiser as I get older.

When you get a little older you get a little wiser.

I know more about what it's like to be elderly and infirm and kind of stupid, the way you get forgetful, but on the other hand I'm a littler, wiser, dare we say? The word 'wisdom' has kind of faded out of our vocabulary, but yeah, I'm a little wiser.

I think I've got wiser.

You will not make a man wiser by taking freedom of action from him. A man can only learn when he is free to act.

I think experience is vital for that. You become wiser: you know where to be, what positions to take up, how to play it.

To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.

People are wiser than we are willing to attribute to them.

I've become a lot wiser over the years.

I think, with more experience, I'm probably wiser, calmer. You hope you'll be able to use your knowledge a bit better.

As human beings we value the experience that comes with age. We are reminded over and over again with statements like 'older and wiser' and 'respect your elders,' promoting age as something to be cherished and respected.

As you get older, you do try to be a bit wiser.