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Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.

Kofi Annan

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

John F. Kennedy

There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Learning how to learn is life's most important skill.

Tony Buzan

A lot of knowledge in any kind of an organization is what we call task knowledge. These are things that people who have been there a long time understand are important, but they may not know how to talk about them. It's often called the culture of the organization.

Howard Gardner

For me, learning is a continuous process and an all-inclusive one - reading a book, learning a musical instrument or learning the martial art called taekwondo. Teach myself something new - that's my prayer.

Sonu Nigam

The new normal is continuous learning, and we look for people who demonstrate lots of different interests and really demonstrate curiosity.

Julie Sweet

Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment.

Herbert A. Simon

An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

Jack Welch

Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better.

Kay Redfield Jamison

Learning is a tunnel experience that makes us think more broadly.

Anna Deavere Smith

Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.

William Penn

Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

John F. Kennedy

Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.

Brian Tracy

One of the most powerful transformational catalysts is knowledge, new information, or logic that defies old mental models and ways of thinking.

Elizabeth Thornton

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.

Calvin Coolidge

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

Will Durant

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

Teaching can be learning, especially if student curiosity with the question 'What's going on here?' can be elicited.

Oliver E. Williamson

Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.

Mary McLeod Bethune

Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.

Peter Drucker

Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.

Isaac Asimov

Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

Louis L'Amour

Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

Alvin Toffler

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.

William Glasser

Knowledge is exploding, so you need to commit yourself to a plan for lifelong learning.

Don Tapscott

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

B. F. Skinner

Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.

Taylor Caldwell

The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

Plato

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.

John Locke

Knowledge is true opinion.

Plato

Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Knowledge is power.

Francis Bacon

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant

Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

Knowledge is love and light and vision.

Helen Keller

Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Alfred North Whitehead

An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

Jack Welch

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.

Benjamin Franklin

Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Ambrose Bierce

We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings.

Scott Adams

Knowledge is the life of the mind.

Abu Bakr

Learning is finding out what you already know.

Richard Bach

We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.

Peter Drucker

Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.

John Holt

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

Francis Bacon

Knowledge is and will be produced in order to be sold, it is and will be consumed in order to be valorised in a new production: in both cases, the goal is exchange.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.

Jeremy Collier

Knowledge has value only insofar as it contributes to the all-round development of the whole nature of man.

Rudolf Steiner

Knowledge and engagement are a powerful antidote to forces that often work against our kids being healthy.

Dean Ornish

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

Samuel Johnson

Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.

Ralph Cudworth

Knowledge doesn't really form part of human nature. Conflict, combat, the outcome of the combat, and, consequently, risk and chance are what gives rise to knowledge. Knowledge is not instinctive; it is counter instinctive, just as it is not natural but counter natural.

Michel Foucault

Teaching is the royal road to learning.

Jessamyn West

In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn.

Nathaniel Branden

In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.

John Naisbitt