Quotes about Knowledge

The fact that there are some things (many things!) that God knows that we don't is what makes Him God and us human.

Knowledge is power." It is nothing of the sort! Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.

Failure always is a blessing when it forces one to acquire knowledge or to build habits that lead to the achievement of one's major purpose in life.

Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application towards some worthy end.

The person who stops studying merely because he has finished school is forever hopelessly doomed to mediocrity, no matter what may be his calling. The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.

It pays to know how to purchase knowledge.

Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end.

A man should be decided always, both where he knows and where he does not know. He should be as ready to say "no" as "yes", as quick to acknowledge his ignorance as to impart his knowledge. If he stands upon fact, and acts from the simple truth, he will find no room for halting between two opinions.

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE is among the most plentiful, and the cheapest forms of service which may be had!

To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning.

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.

Try to learn something about everything.