Action Quote by Thomas Huxley

What men need is, as much knowledge as they can assimilate and organize into a basis for action; give them more and it may…

— Thomas Huxley

Men are more readily contented with no intellectual light than with a little; and wherever they have been taught to acquire some knowledge in…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Men are not narrow in their intellectual interests by nature; it takes special and rigorous training to accomplish that end.

— Jacob Viner

Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives.

— Edwin Louis Cole

Men may be spoiled by education, even as they are spoiled by illiteracy. Education is the preparation of the mind for future work, hence…

— Timothy Thomas Fortune

Surprisingly few men are lacking in capacity, but they fail because... they are too indolent to apply themselves with the seriousness and the attention…

— Calvin Coolidge

Men have desired to gain knowledge and then power so that they can accomplish their goals of conquest, control, and manipulation.

— Anonymous

The great trouble with most men is that those who have been educated become uneducated just as soon as they stop inquiring and investigating…

— Anonymous

Most men are unwilling to be taught.

— Samuel Johnson

The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to what…

— William Hazlitt

Most men use their knowledge only under guidance from others because they lack the courage to think independently using their own reasoning abilities. It…

— Immanuel Kant

Men should strive to think much and know little.

— Democritus