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Knowledge Wisdom Quotes

The Second Rule is that the greatest harm can result from the best intentions. It sounds a paradox, but kindness and good intentions can be an insidious path to destruction. Sometimes doing what seems right is wrong, and can cause harm. The only counter to it is knowledge, wisdom, forethought, and understanding the First Rule. Even then, that is not always enough. Terry Goodkind
Barry White quote: "I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth."
I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth. Barry White
Immanuel Kant quote: "Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. Immanuel Kant
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom. Charles Spurgeon
Knowledge is going to make you stronger. Knowledge is going to let you control your life. Knowledge is going to give you the wisdom to teach their children. Knowledge is the thing that makes you smile in the face of disaster. Avery Brooks
Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else ... Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it. Herman Hesse
Confucius quote: "Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and..."
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge. Confucius
Wisdom is the right application of knowledge; and true education...is the application of knowledge to the development of a noble and Godlike character. David O. McKay
Sidney Hook quote: "Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature,..."
Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values. Sidney Hook
William Cowper quote: "Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much. Wisdom is..."
Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much. Wisdom is humble that he knows not more. William Cowper
Knowledge is not wisdom: cleverness is not, not without awareness of our death, not without recalling just how brief our flare is. He who overreaches will, in his overreaching, lose what he possesses, betray what he has now. That which is beyond us, which is greater than the human, the unattainably great, is for the mad, or for those who listen to the mad, and then believe them. Euripides
William Cowper quote: "Knowledge dwells in heads replete with thoughts of other men;..."
Knowledge dwells in heads replete with thoughts of other men; wisdom in minds attentive to their own. William Cowper
Martin Henry Fischer quote: "Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in..."
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification. Martin Henry Fischer
Plato quote: "Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather..."
Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom. Plato
William Cowper quote: "Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble..."
Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more. William Cowper

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