Quotes About Wisdom

Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.

The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of ignorance.

He knows the universe and does not know himself.

Through practice comes Yoga, through Yoga comes knowledge, through knowledge love, and through love bliss.

As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.

Fear is bred from ignorance. So knowledge is a weapon against it, and reason is the tool of knowledge.

The more certain our knowledge the less we know.

To whatever extent a person's knowledge increases, his attention will be turned more towards his soul.

Know what you do not know.

You know nothing till you know all; which is the reason we never know any thing.

if the people are to be our governors, they must arm themselves with knowledge.

Frustration begins where knowledge ends

The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.

In the Bible the ignorant may learn all requisite knowledge, and the most knowing may learn to discern their ignorance.

Knowledge will not always take the place of simple observation.

Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness.

I know somewhat too much; and from this knowledge, once one has been infected, there seems to be no recovering.

All knowledge leads to self-knowledge.

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light.

Any piece of knowledge I acquire today has a value at this moment exactly proportional to my skill to deal with it. Tomorrow, when I know more, I recall that piece of knowledge and use it better.

The time has come to realize that supersensible knowledge has now to arise from the materialistic grave.

If there is knowledge, it lies in the fusion of the book and the street.

A scientific approach means knowing what one knows and what one doesn't. Absolute or complete knowledge is unscientific.

Love is subsequent to knowledge and to the thing known, for nothing unknown is loved.