Quotes about Wisdom
Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Why do we make so much of knowledge, struggle so hard to get some little skill not worth the effort?
- Euripides
Without devotion, action and knowledge are cold and dry and many even become shackles.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Forasmuch as many people study more to have knowledge than to live well therefore ofttimes they err and bring forth little fruit or none.
- Thomas a Kempis
The equation for ego is: One over Knowledge.
- Albert Einstein
Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge
- Cicero
Knowledge is pleasure as well as power.
- William Hazlitt
A man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge.
- Samuel Johnson
If a little knowledge is dangerous - where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
- Thomas Henry Huxley
A humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
- Thomas a Kempis
The lowest wisdom of the wise is greater than the highest wisdom of fools.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Self-reverence self-knowledge self-control - these three alone lead to sovereign power.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson