Sunday, 30 April 2017

Knowledge Sayings and Quotes

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A day of travelling will bring a basketful of learning.

Vietnamese (on journeys)




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Brains are better than brawn.    

unknown



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Distance lends enchantment to the view.    

Thomas Campbell (1777-1844)



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Don't reinvent the wheel.    

unknown



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Doubt is the key to knowledge.    

Iranian (on education)



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Everyone is ignorant only on different subjects.    

Will Rogers (1879-1935)



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Example is the best precept.    

Aesop (c.620-560 BC)



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Hit the nail on the head.    

John Heywood (c.1497-1580)



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Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.    

Martin Luther King Jr.



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Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.    

Marcel Proust (1871-1922)




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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool.    

Spanish Proverb



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It is better to be the head of a chicken than the rear of an ox.    

Japanese (on relative worth)



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Know thyself.    

Ancient Greek Proverb



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Knowledge is more than equivalent to force.    

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)



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Knowledge is power.    

Francis Bacon (1561-1626)



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Learning is better than house and land.    

David Garrick (1716-1779)



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Mistakes are doorways to discovery.    

unknown



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Never stop learning.    

unknown



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People learn more on their own rather than being force fed.    

Socrates (469-399 BC)



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Presumption first blinds a man, then sets him a running.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)



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Put two and two together.    

unknown



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The shoe knows if the stocking has a hole.

Bahamian (on knowledge and justice)




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What good is running when you're on the wrong road.    

German (on planning)



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What signifies knowing the names, if you know not the natures of things.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)



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When the pupil is ready, the teacher will come.    

Chinese Proverb



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When you're sad, learn something,    

Merlin



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Wise men learn by others' harms; fools by their own.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)



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Wit is the only wall between us and the dark.    

Mark Van Doren (1894-1972)



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With time even a bear can learn to dance.    

Yiddish (on education)

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