Quotes on Knowledge! 100+ Quotes and Sayings about Knowledge
Quotes on Knowledge
“Never stop learning.” —Unknown
“Don’t reinvent the wheel.” —Unknown
“Know thyself.” —Ancient Greek Proverb
“Brains are better than brawn.” —Unknown
“Knowledge is power.” —Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
“Mistakes are doorways to discovery.” —Unknown
“Put two and two together.” —Unknown
“When you’re sad, learn something.” —Merlin
“Example is the best precept.” —Aesop (c.620-560 BC)
“Distance lends enchantment to the view.” —Thomas Campbell (1777-1844)
“Doubt is the key to knowledge.” —Iranian (on education)
“Hit the nail on the head.” —John Heywood (c.1497-1580)
“Everyone is ignorant only on different subjects.” —Will Rogers (1879-1935)
“Knowledge is more than equivalent to force.” —Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
“Learning is better than house and land.” —David Garrick (1716-1779)
“Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.” —Marcel Proust (1871-1922)
“When the pupil is ready, the teacher will come.” —Chinese Proverb
“With time even a bear can learn to dance.” —Yiddish (on education)
“A day of travelling will bring a basketful of learning.” —Vietnamese (on journeys)
“It is better to be born a beggar than a fool.” —Spanish Proverb
“Presumption first blinds a man, then sets him a running.” —Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
“What good is running when you’re on the wrong road.” —German (on planning)
“Wise men learn by others’ harms; fools by their own.” —Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
“Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.” —Martin Luther King Jr.
“People learn more on their own rather than being force fed.” —Socrates (469-399 BC)
“The shoe knows if the stocking has a hole.” —Bahamian (on knowledge and justice)
“Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.” —Mark Van Doren (1894-1972)
“What signifies knowing the names, if you know not the natures of things? —Ben Franklin (1706-1790)
“It is better to be the head of a chicken than the rear of an ox.” —Japanese (on relative worth)
Inspirational Quotes On Knowledge
“As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.” —Charles Morgan
“Knowledge is life with wings.” —William Blake
“Knowledge has a beginning but no end.” —Geeta Iyengar
“Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.” —Anonymous
“Knowledge is power but enthusiasm pulls the switch.” —Anonymous
“Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.” —Thomas Fuller
“Knowledge is love and light and vision.” —Helen Keller
“The true method of knowledge is experimentation.” —William Blake
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” —Benjamin Franklin
“Knowledge with action converts adversity into prosperity.” —A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.” —Confucius
“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” —Albert Einstein
“Knowledge is the life of the mind.” —Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (RA)
“We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.” —John Naisbitt
“There is no wealth like knowledge, no poverty like ignorance.” —Buddha
“No man’s knowledge here can go beyond his experience.” —John Locke
“Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.” —Plato
“Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.” —Dalai Lama
“How much knowledge you gain depends on your willingness to learn.” —Anonymous
“Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.” —George Bernard Shaw
“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.” —Margaret Fuller
“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.” —Anton Chekhov
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.” —Bertrand Russell
“Knowledge is like a garden; if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.” —Proverb
“Self-confidence results, first, from exact knowledge; second, the ability to impart that knowledge.” —Napoleon Hill
“Life is traveling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap is taken.” —D.H. Lawrence
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” —Marcus Garvey
“Be a lifelong student. The more you learn, the more you earn and more self-confidence you will have.” —Brian Tracy
“It is not knowledge which should come to you, it is you who should come to the knowledge.” —Imam Malik
“Knowledge is power. And you need power in this world. You need as many advantages as you can get.” —Ellen DeGeneres
“That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true knowledge, all else is only a negation of knowledge.” —Ramakrishna
“We can have all the knowledge in the world, but it means nothing without the wisdom to know what to do with it.” —Marie Osmond
“Sharing knowledge occurs when people are genuinely interested in helping one another develop new capacities for action; it is about creating learning processes.” —Peter Senge
“One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others can use neither knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.” —Chanakya
“Your earning ability today is largely dependent upon your knowledge, skill and your ability to combine that knowledge and skill in such a way that you contribute value for which customers are going to pay.” —Brian Tracy
Inspirational Quotes on Knowledge Sharing
“Sharing is caring.” —Unknown
“Information is not knowledge.” —Albert Einstein
“When we know it, you’ll know it.” —CNN
“There is no knowledge without unity.” —Irish proverb
“In teaching others we teach ourselves.” —Traditional proverb
“Sharing will enrich everyone with more knowledge.” —Ana Monnar
“Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.” —Mary Catherine Bateson
“A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.” —Father James Keller
“We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.” —John Naisbitt
“Alchemists turned into chemists when they stopped keeping secrets.” —Eric Raymond
“Knowledge increases by sharing but not by saving.” —Kamari aka Lyrikal
“There is no wealth like knowledge, and no poverty like ignorance.” —Buddha
“Share your knowledge. It’s a way to achieve immortality.” —Dalai Lama
“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” —Benjamin Franklin
“Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.” —Carl Jung
“The society based on production is only productive, not creative.” —Albert Camus
“Sharing your knowledge with others does not make you less important.” —Unknown
“There is no substitute for understanding what you are doing.” —Loren P. Meissner
“Keeping knowledge erodes power. Sharing is the fuel to your growth engine.” —Unknown
“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.” —Margaret Fuller
“To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.” —José Ortega y Gasset
“Sometimes the best advice to take is the advice you give to others.” —Unknown Author
“In vain have you acquired knowledge if you have not imparted it to others.” —Deuteronomy Rabbah
“Merely quantitative differences, beyond a certain point, pass into qualitative changes.” —Karl Marx, Capital, Vol. 1.
“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge.” —Stephen Hawking
“He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.” —German proverb
“The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.” —Linus Pauling
“It is good to rub, and polish our brain against that of others.” —Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
“All knowledge is connected to all other knowledge. The fun is in making the connections.” —Arthur C. Aufderheide
“Isn’t it strange how much we know if only we ask ourselves instead of somebody else.” —Richard Bach
“Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
“It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.” —Aristotle
“If you aren’t sharing knowledge, you are no different from the guy who files false workers’ compensation insurance claims.” —Jack Vinson
“We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed, but to those who have differed.” —Charles Caleb Colton
“A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them.” —Mahatma Gandhi
“Sharing knowledge can seem like a burden to some but on the contrary, it is a reflection of teamwork and leadership.” —Unknown
“In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.” —Xunzi
“In the long history of humankind (and animal kind too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” —Charles Darwin
“The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.” —Oscar Wilde
“Sometimes it’s necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.” —Edward Albee
“The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.” —Benjamin Disraeli
“Knowledge management will never work until corporations realize it’s not about how you capture knowledge but how you create and leverage it.” —Étienne Wenger
“Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.” —Louis L’Amour
“Often, we are too slow to recognize how much and in what ways we can assist each other through sharing expertise and knowledge.” —Owen Arthur
“The basic economic resource – the means of production – is no longer capital, nor natural resources, nor labor. It is and will be knowledge.” —Peter Drucker
“In today’s environment, hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something very important, the way to get power is by actually sharing it.” —Joseph L. Badaracco
“There’s no such thing as knowledge management; there are only knowledgeable people. Information only becomes knowledge in the hands of someone who knows what to do with it.” —Peter Drucker
“A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows.” —George Ivanovich Gurdjieff
“The store of wisdom does not consist of hard coins which keep their shape as they pass from hand to hand; it consists of ideas and doctrines whose meanings change with the minds that entertain them.” —John Plamenatz