Knowledge Wisdom Quotes

Knowledge is one thing. We’re awash in knowledge. Wisdom is rare. There’s a big difference.

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

To know is not to be wise. To know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.

I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.

It’s like the more you know the more you know you don’t know.

The doctrines contained in the Bible will lift to a superior condition all who observe them; they will impart to them knowledge, wisdom, charity, fill them with compassion and cause them to feel after the wants of those who are in distress.

Science at best is not wisdom; it is knowledge. Wisdom is knowledge tempered with judgment.

Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.

Just the idea that you are religious doesn’t help at all. It does not help you; it does not help others. In order to really help others, you need to gain knowledge-wisdom.

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

Of all the beautiful truths pertaining to the soul None is more gladdening or fruitful than to know You can regenerate and make yourself what you will.

To stay in places and to leave, to trust, to distrust, to no longer believe and believe again, . . . to watch the snow come, to watch it go, to hear rain on a tent, to know where I can find what I want.

Memory is the mother of all wisdom.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can complel the proper meshing of the huge industrial and military machinery of defense with our peaceful methods and goals, so that security and liberty may prosper together.

You open doors when you open books… doors that swing wide to unlimited horizons of knowledge, wisdom, and inspiration that will enlarge the dimensions of your life.

Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge.

I don’t actually think of the internet as the bad guy. I think of the internet as doing a hell of a lot of wonderful, fascinating, interesting things. A lot of information that’s exchanged on the internet is extremely useful, and every once in a while it percolates up to knowledge. Wisdom is far harder to come by.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge.

Once and for all, there are many things I choose not to know.–Wisdom sets limits even to knowledge.

The more a man knows, the more he forgives.

A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

To judge wisely, we must know how things appear to the unwise.

Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief…but hope

Data isn’t information; information isn’t knowledge; knowledge isn’t wisdom.

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

Columbus dreamed of an unknown shore at the rim of a far flung sky.

Knowledge, wisdom, and understanding don’t come out of the microwave. You got to keep moving forward because the evil doesn’t sleep.

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one,
Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells
In heads replete with thoughts of other men;
Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.

The gifts of the Holy Spirit are testimony, faith, knowledge, wisdom, revelations, miracles, healing, and charity, to name but a few.

Not only does inspiration from the Lord compensate for want of facts; it also induces men by self-discipline, to conform in their personal conduct and in their dealings one with another to the highest standards they know. In other words, it gives men the capacity which distinguishes wisdom from knowledge.

We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.

There are two kinds of stories, the ones you live and the ones you make up. And nobody knows the difference, and I don’t ever tell which is which.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

I believe in the 12 Jewels and try to provide my childrem with them. That is Knowledge, Wisdom, Understanding, Freedom, Justice, Equality, Food, Clothing, Shelter, Love, Peace and Happiness.

The Universal Zulu Nation stands to acknowledge wisdom, understanding, freedom, justice, and equality, peace, unity, love, and having fun, work, overcoming the negative through the positive, science, mathematics, faith, facts, and the wonders of God, whether we call him Allah, Jehovah, Yahweh, or Jah.