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I have some of these people to thank for helping me understand the topic I am about to talk about.
I would also like to say to you, dear reader, “Don’t let anyone tell you that you are ignorant or stupid.” No matter how ignorant you may feel, you have the knowledge to make yourself wiser. Here are some quotes about the knowledge you should have to motivate and build up yourself ahead.
"It doesn't matter what someone is born in, it's what they grow up to be." - Joanne Kathleen Rowling
“One should never rest on admitting a mistake. It shows that you are evolving and smarter today than yesterday. ” - Jonathan Swift
“Knowledge is a great blessing, but it is also a great responsibility. In other words, it must be used as knowledge, never as a weapon to control others or force them to submit.” – Ryszard Kapuscinski, The Emperor
“Knowledge has power over the heart; there is no such thing as pure knowledge. All knowledge is also a kind of love.” – Albert Camus.
“In a country where the number of books exceeds the number of inhabitants, you can always find people who are reading a book.” – Michel de Montaigne.
“For in general there is no other good than knowledge, and without it, one cannot be happy.” – Michel de Montaigne.
“A good knowledge is a most precious jewel; let her be handled with every care, lest her loss ensues.” – Robert Burton.
“I do not fear death, but I had rather lose five years of my life and know that I was more useful to my fellow creatures than to lose my whole life and leave this great and endless world in darkness.” – Michel de Montaigne.
“My soul in silence museth oft; and is filled with good knowledge.” – Sir Philip Sidney.
“When I ask myself what use was made of my time on earth, I find that I have been occupied chiefly in collecting facts.” – John Stuart Mill.
“The desire of knowledge, in a soul of moderate capacity, is like the love of a fair and gentle woman to a husband, of moderate stature and fortune, of good and well-formed face, and healthy, but not comely.” – Niccolò Machiavelli.
“A mind well-filled with learning has little need of anything else.” – Leonardo da Vinci.
“Knowledge is power.” – Niccolò Machiavelli.
“Learn, and you will become wise.” – Aristotle.
“There are books which teach us to read, others which teach us to write, and some which teach us to speak and to reason. Books which teach us to speak and to reason are the most useful.” – Michel de Montaigne.
“Do you remember the first books you ever read? Those things must have been good if you remember them still.” – George Eliot.
“All philosophy is a form of autobiography.” – Martin Heidegger.
“You must know yourself before you can judge your neighbor.” – Niccolò Machiavelli.
“Books that inform the mind, but do not alter it, no more than the air we breathe, is not worth a man’s reading.” – Abraham Lincoln.
“Reading improves the memory.” –, Letters to Lucilius
“If a man would follow knowledge, he must be a traveler; he must travel constantly; he must not have rest in one place, or he will never get any profit from traveling.” – St. Augustine.
“No matter how much experience you have in a particular field, if you don’t read about it, you’re nothing but a child.” – Mark Twain.
“Do not think of how to improve your style, think of how to live your life.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The study of all subjects, especially those most neglected by the mass, is necessary to a sound mind.” – Cicero
“To study the history of the art of medicine, whether ancient or modern, is very useful. To study it by itself is to study nothing.” – Sir Thomas Browne
“Read with the appetite of a child; as he is, so you are.” – William Shakespeare.
“You can never tell the exact truth by what you do say unless it is to ask for more.” – Henry David Thoreau.
“If you wish to study the art of living, study the Art of the Masters, and see how they attained excellence and made it last.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Every man is said to walk in a circle. But he who looks on himself as going in a straight line and sees those who lead him as a circle are never a true follower.” – Plutarch.
“The great and essential purpose of education is to teach the young to read. For it is from books, from reading, from what we read, that we receive the best and noblest of all possible pleasures.” – Mark Twain.
“The mind of a child is a magnet. A child picks up all he needs by observing, not from the lips but from the look and the smile, from the movement of the eye.” – Mary Stevenson.
“Our memories are our second eyes.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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