Quotes about Knowledge

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.

People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box.

I may be weird, but creative wise I have the knowledge to know and believe in my heart that my weirdness makes me unique. It is also in my so called weird that I am also able to know the difference and then stop my complaining and go out and make something somebody has never seen before. I was just ahead of my time that was what that was. xD !

It is a disgrace to let ignorance and vanity do more with us than prudence and principle.

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

There is nothing so ridiculous but some philosopher has said it.

People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

Not to know the events which happened before one was born, that is to remain always a boy.

To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?