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Quotes About Wisdom

Superficial knowledge breeds arrogance; true knowledge induces humility.
~ Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi
Knowledge is the key to survival, the real beauty of that is that it doesn't weigh anything.
~ Ray Mears
The more knowledge (of deen) you have the more humble you should be. Instead you are becoming judgemental.
~ Nouman Ali Khan
Knowledge is knowing... or knowing where to find out.
~ Alvin Toffler
I was convinced that our beliefs are based much more on custom and example than on any certain knowledge.
~ Rene Descartes
Knowledge, if it does not determine action, is dead to us.
~ Plotinus
There is nothing higher than reason.
~ Immanuel Kant
Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken.
~ William Moulton Marston
Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all knowledge. You will know everything.
~ Sivananda
Knowledge was inherent in all things. The world was a library.
~ Luther Standing Bear
Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare.
~ Harriet Martineau
True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true.
~ Laozi
Guarding knowledge is not a good way to understand. Understanding means to throw away your knowledge.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace
Life without knowledge is death in disguise.
~ Talib Kweli
I always hung around older dudes. I feel like I was more wise and I just had more knowledge of what was going on.
~ Future
Self-assurance is contemptible and fatal unless it is self-knowledge.
~ George Santayana
The evolution of the New Era rests on the cornerstone of Knowledge and Beauty.
~ Nicholas Roerich
Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.
~ Pericles
Knowledge has a beginning but no end.
~ Geeta Iyengar
Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don't know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
~ Isaac Asimov
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.
~ Robert Staughton Lynd
A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.
~ Frank Oz