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- Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- It is the province of knowledge to speak
And it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
- Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), The Republic
- Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), Autobiography
- Once you've accumulated sufficient knowledge to get by, you're too old to remember it.
- Unknown
- 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 (1879 - 1955)
- An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success.
- Stephen Covey, Principle-centered Leadership
- It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals.
- Charles Kuralt
- If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.
- Anais Nin (1903 - 1977)
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