Quote |
Author |
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing. |
Samuel Butler |
Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you; you must acquire it. |
Anonymous |
Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance. |
Robert Quillen |
I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about. |
Oscar Wilde |
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification. |
Martin H. Fischer |
Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. |
George Washington |
Knowledge is only potential power. |
Napoleon Hill |
Not to know is bad, not to wish to know is worse. |
Proverb |
Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge. |
Kahlil Gibran |
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance. |
Confucius |
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. |
Thomas Berger |
The more extensive a man’s knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do. |
Benjamin Disraeli |
There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating; people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing. |
Oscar Wilde |
There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it. |
Charles F. Kettering |
There is no knowledge that is not power. |
Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. |
Aristotle |
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge. |
Lao Tzu |
To know and not to do is not to know. |
Proverb |
To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge. |
Confucius |
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge. |
Thomas Carlyle |
Abstract knowledge is always useful, sooner or later. |
Robert A. Heinlein |
Alchemists turned into chemists when they stopped keeping secrets. |
Eric Raymond |
All knowledge is connected to all other knowledge. The fun is in making the connections. |
Arthur Aufderheide |
All knowledge is worth having. |
Jacqueline Carey |
All men by nature desire to know. |
Aristotle |
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. |
Benjamin Franklin |
As much as possible, to boost mankind’s collective capability for coping with complex, urgent problems. |
Douglas C. Engelbart |
Better is the enemy of ‘good enough.’ |
John Berg |
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance. |
George Bernard Shaw |
Collaboration equals innovation. |
Michael Dell |
He who tells all that he knows, tells more than he knows. |
George Harrison |
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. |
Albert Einstein |
I collaborate, therefore I know. |
KM World Magazine |
I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House – with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone. |
John F. Kennedy |
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is a man who has so much as to be out of danger? |
Thomas Henry Huxley |
If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them. |
Isaac Asimov |
If knowledge is power and power corrupts, doesn’t knowledge corrupt? |
Unknown |
If knowledge is power, and power corrupts, and corruption is crime, and crime doesn’t pay…Does knowledge, in the end, leave you broke? |
Unknown |
If things are not interesting in themselves, how can any amount of knowledge about them be? |
George MacDonald |
If you don’t like that idea, I’ve got plenty of others! |
R. Buckminster Fuller |
Ignorance hates knowledge. |
Death Star |
Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. |
William Shakespeare |
I’m looking forward to a world where the whole concept of ‘e-mail’ — a special mode of operation where everything is viewed based on discrete transactions — is replaced by a much more powerful way of viewing and sharing connected information in context. |
Harlan Hugh |
Imagination is more important than knowledge, for knowledge is limited while imagination embraces the entire world. |
Albert Einstein |
In a knowledge-driven economy, talk is real work. |
Thomas H. Davenport and Laurence Prusak |
Information is not knowledge. |
Albert Einstein |
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. |
Samuel Johnson |
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. |
Albert Einstein |
It isn’t what you know that counts; it’s what you think of in time. |
Benjamin Franklin |
It’s the people, stupid. |
Alan Kay |
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. |
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Knowledge and human power are synonymous. |
Sir Francis Bacon |
Knowledge is experience; everything else is information. |
Albert Einstein |
Knowledge is free at the library. Just bring your own container. |
Unknown |
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know. |
Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value. |
Louis L’Amour |
Knowledge is more than equivalent to force. |
Samuel Johnson |
Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. |
Samuel Johnson |
Knowledge is power, knowledge is safety, knowledge is happiness. |
Thomas Jefferson |
Knowledge is power. |
Sir Francis Bacon |
Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be. |
Albert Einstein |
Knowledge shared is knowledge squared. |
Microsoft Corporation |
Knowledge will forever govern ignorance. |
James Madison |
Knowledge, having irritated and stimulated our appetite for power, will lead us inexorably to our ruin. |
Emile M. Cioran |
Knowledge, in truth, is the grate sun in the firmament. Life and power are scattered with all its beams. |
Daniel Webster |
One’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. |
Oliver Wendell Holmes |
People are difficult to govern because they have too much knowledge. |
Lao-tzu |
Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men. |
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Sensory raw material, the only source of our knowledge, may lead us to belief and expectation but not [necessarily] to knowledge. |
Albert Einstein |
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance. |
Benjamin Franklin |
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth. |
John F. Kennedy |
The great end of knowledge is not knowledge, but action. |
Thomas Henry Huxley |
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds. |
John F. Kennedy |
The only reason [groupware is] worth the effort at all is that it’s inevitable. |
Susanna Opper, Henry Fersko-Weiss |
The only source of knowledge is experience. |
Albert Einstein |
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. |
Albert Einstein |
There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there. |
Albert Einstein |
To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge. |
Sir Benjamin Disraeli |
Trust is the bandwidth of human communications. |
Karl Erik Sveiby |
We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt increases. |
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
We must know; we will know. |
Hilbert |
What you know you know. What you don’t know, you don’t know. This is knowledge. |
Confucius |
Where knowledge ends, religion begins. |
Benjamin Disraeli |