Quotes about Knowledge
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
- Cicero
I now know all the people worth knowing in America and I find no intellect comparable to my own.
- Margaret Fuller
I fear I am beyond your comprehension. - Gandalf the White
- JRR Tolkien
A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.
- George Bernard Shaw
If we will not learn to eat the only food that the universe grows...then we must starve eternally.
- CS Lewis
Know all and you will pardon all.
- Thomas a Kempis
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.
- James A. Garfield
The only freedom is the freedom from the known.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
- Victor Hugo
No one who lives in error is free.
- Euripides
The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.
- Elbert Hubbard
Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.