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Quotes About Wisdom

All types of knowledge, ultimately mean self knowledge.
~ Bruce Lee
Few can tell what they know without also showing what they do not know.
~ Ivan Panin
True knowledge is found only among those genuinely worshiping God.
~ John Cassian
The more you learn, the more you have a framework that the knowledge fits into.
~ Bill Gates
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.
~ Alexander Pope
More the knowledge lesser the Ego, lesser the knowledge, more the Ego.
~ Albert Einstein
Fullness of knowledge always and necessarily means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance, and that is always conducive to both humility and reverence.
~ Robert Andrews Millikan
You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.
~ Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam
Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.
~ Confucius
Knowledge without mileage equals bullshit.
~ Henry Rollins
Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise.
~ Laozi
The way of love is as true as the way of knowledge. All paths ultimately lead to the same Truth. But as long as God keeps the feeling of ego in us, it is easier to follow the path of love.
~ Ramakrishna
It is not the accumulation of extraneous knowledge, but the realization of the self within, that constitutes true progress.
~ Okakura Kakuzo
Know thyself. [Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
~ Solon
Geometry is knowledge of the eternally existent.
~ Pythagoras
All our knowledge is the offspring of our perceptions.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Love without knowledge is demonic.
~ G. I. Gurdjieff
The one thing we do not know is the limit of the knowable.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Knowledge does not enrich us; it removes us more and more from the mythic world in which we were once at home by right of birth.
~ Carl Jung
One of the ways to learn is to know when you're making failures.
~ Robert Genn
"Great suffering has a silver-lining that we can be grateful for, because it builds up a human being and puts him or her within reach of self-knowledge."
~ Anwar Sadat
Only fools make permanent decisions without knowledge.
~ Mike Murdock
The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.
~ Plato
Honey is sweet, "and so is knowledge, but knowledge is like the bee that made that sweet honey, you have to chase it through the pages of a book." (taken from "Thank you, Mr. Falker" )
~ Patricia Polacco