975 private quotes tagged knowledge

“Wonder is the desire for knowledge.” — Thomas Aquinas

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“Knowledge comes by taking things apart, but wisdom comes by putting things together.” — John A. Morrison

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“Imagination is more important than knowledge.” — Albert Einstein

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“Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.” — Bruce Lee

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“Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.” — Samuel Johnson

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“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.” — Frank Herbert

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“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“The true method of knowledge is experiment.” — William Blake

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“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” — Albert Einstein

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“The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.” — Albert Einstein

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“Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.” — Thomas Fuller

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“Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.” — Albert Einstein

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“The great end of life is not knowledge but action.” — Francis Bacon

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“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.” — Albert Einstein

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“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.” — Samuel Butler

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“Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.” — Carl Jung

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“When I examine myself and my methods of thought I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.” — Albert Einstein

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“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” — Audrey Hepburn

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“Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.” — George Eliot

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“Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.” — Thomas Fuller

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“Knowledge is power.” — Francis Bacon

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“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.” — Confucius

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“All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.” — Leonardo da Vinci

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“After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.” — Albert Camus

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“Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.” — Vincent Van Gogh

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