100+ Eye-Opening Quotes About Knowledge & Learning

A little learning is a dangerous thing.Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring;There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,and drinking largely sobers us again.

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Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user.

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He was twenty. I remembered twenty. I'd known everything at twenty. It took me another year to realize I knew nothing. I was still hoping to learn something before I hit thirty, but I wasn't holding my breath.

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Knowing was a temptation. What you don't know won't tempt you.

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The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.

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Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand.

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Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.

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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.

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The power of human thought grows exponentially with the number of minds that share that thought.

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Do not think of knocking out another person's brains because he differs in opinion from you. It would be as rational to knock yourself on the head because you differ from yourself ten years ago.

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It was better to know the worst than to wonder.

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Knowledge is the ultimate weapon. It always has been.

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When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.

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The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.

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Meditation is the dissolution of thoughts in Eternal awareness or Pure consciousness without objectification, knowing without thinking, merging finitude in infinity.

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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure — that is all that agnosticism means.

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Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.

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The true birthplace is that wherein for the first time one looks intelligently upon oneself; my first homelands have been books, and to a lesser degree schools.

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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.

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I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge.

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It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.

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No one knows anything, really. It's all rented, or borrowed.

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nothing that is worth knowing can be taught

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The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

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So runs my dream, but what am I?An infant crying in the nightAn infant crying for the lightAnd with no language but a cry.

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Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.

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Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.

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We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation -rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.

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The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.

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Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker

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There is but one coward on earth, and that is the coward that dare not know.

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