Gaining knowledge Quote by John Locke

If we make every attempt to increase out knowledge in order to use it for human good, it will make a difference in us…

— Anonymous

Knowledge is a terrible burden. It may help you, but it might also destroy you.

— James Patterson

Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that…

— Isaac Asimov

Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.

— Haile Selassie

As was the case for Nobel's own invention of dynamite, the uses that are made of increased knowledge can serve both beneficial and potentially…

— Nicolaas Bloembergen

Merely gathering knowledge may become the most useless work a man can do. What can you do to help and heal the world? That…

— Henry Ford

Knowledge for its own sake was meaningless, its mere accumulation a waste of time. Knowledge must lead to understanding.

— Moses Finley

Knowledge is dangerous. Once you know something, you can't get rid of it. You have to carry it. Always.

— Samantha Shannon

All knowledge attains its ethical value and its human significance only by the human sense with which it is employed. Only a good man…

— Hermann Nothnagel

Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge

— Benjamin Franklin

“What is learning: accumulating knowledge? Or transforming our lives?”

— Paulo Coelho

It is a nuisance that knowledge can only be acquired by hard work.

— W. Somerset Maugham