Learn Through Quotations

“Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way.”

“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”

“Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.”

“We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.”

“The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.”

“More appealing than knowledge itself is the feeling of knowledge.”

“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”

“God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: This is my country!”

“An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere. The pessimist sees only the red light. But the truly wise person is color blind.”

“The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”

“Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.”

“Envy is ignorance.”

“All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.”

“Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.”

“Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.”

“A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.”

“To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.”

“We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.”

“A fool wonders. A wise man asks.”

“Where it is a duty to worship the Sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.”

“He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.”

“Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have lies in this: When I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. I explore it in all its bearings. My mind becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort which I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought.”

“I think my greatest ambition in life is to pass on to others what I know.”

“We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.”