Quotes About Wisdom

There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.

A wise man sees failure as progress. A fool divorces his knowledge and misses the logic, And loses his soul in the process.

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.

I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.

Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid.

Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer.

The essence of knowledge is self-knowledge.

Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.

Where knowledge is a duty, ignorance is a crime.

Islam is probably the one that places the greatest emphasis on knowledge. The purpose is to understand God's creation.

The dumbest people I know are those who know it all.

"Knowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference"

With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present.

God will give you more knowledge about yourself than you could ever think to know.

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge.

There may be things that are completely unknowable to us, so we must be careful not to treat the limits of our knowledge as sure guides to the limit of what there is.

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Not all knowledge comes from college.

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.

Always be humble enough to learn something new. Otherwise, it's only a matter of time before your knowledge becomes outdated.

You can't know too much, but you can say too much.

Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery.

Imagination is more powerful than knowledge.

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.