Quotes About Wisdom

Freedom of choice is meaningless without knowledge. That's why it's crucial we all get engaged and get informed.

You ever stop to think they can't rob you of knowledge? They can strip you and you've still got it.

Knowledge is more a matter of learning than of the exercise of absolute judgment. Learning requires time, and in time the situation dealt with, as well as the learner, undergoes change.

Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.

Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.

Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge.

Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time.

There was never an age in which useless knowledge was more important than in our own.

He who knows himself best esteems himself least.

All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.

Information is acquired by being told, whereas knowledge can be acquired by thinking.

If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes.

Gain knowledge. It's valuable.

Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.

That so few understand me is why I am treasured.

It is well for the heart to be naive and for the mind not to be.

If I don't have the books to read, if I don't have the information to study, how can I succeed? That's a lot of the stuff I would focus on if I was elected because I think knowledge is power.

The science [geometry] is pursued for the sake of the knowledge of what eternally exists, and not of what comes for a moment into existence, and then perishes.

The evolution of knowledge is toward simplicity, not complexity.

Half the worry in the world is caused by people trying to make decisions before they have sufficient knowledge on which to base a decision.

It is important to use all knowledge ethically, humanely, and lovingly.

Knowledge does away with darkness, suspense, and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is . . . In knowledge there is power.

In brief, the function of knowledge is to make one experience freely available to other experiences.

A great many people mistake opinions for thoughts.