Quotes About Knowledge Wisdom Understanding

#1. The ruach blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but cannot tell from where it comes or where it goes. God is He, He is Ruach (Spirit) and Ruach is speaking to our ruach (spirit) revealing great mysteries, knowledge, wisdom, understanding and joy.

Sipporah Joseph

#2. The questions you don't ask are just as important as you do. The questions you ask show what you understand, and ones you don't show what you know.

Murad S. Shah

#3. Knowledge is the seed,
intelligence is the stem,
understanding is the branch,
and wisdom is the fruit.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. To find peace, find the love and understanding.

Debasish Mridha

#5. A man is wise not because of his intelligence, but because of his understanding and kindness.

Debasish Mridha

#6. Don't apologize for not understanding. If you stop asking questions then you effectively kill your desire to know the unknown.

S. Vagus

#7. Intelligence is a mere means of building ones focus,it's knowledge,wisdom and understanding that is the factor that attributes to one achieving ones position in society to gain ones place to be a leader and a guide

Marcelle Hinkson

#8. They set down all their knowledge on bits of leather or waxed wood or tablets of stone and think that is wisdom. What good does it do a piece of stone to have knowledge? ... know it is the understanding graven in the heart that makes men wise.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

#9. Thus understanding and love, that is, the knowledge of and delight in the truth, are, as it were, the two arms of the soul, with which it embraces and comprehends with all the saints the length and breath, the height and depth, that is the eternity, the love, the goodness, and the wisdom of God.

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#10. Peace begins with understanding and trust.

Debasish Mridha

#11. In sandy soil, when deep you delve, you reach the springs below; The more you learn, the freer streams of wisdom flow.

Thiruvalluvar

#12. Run to knowledge. Sprint to understanding. Dash to wisdom. Soar to enlightenment.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#13. Only in full surrender to the Spirit and to the Writings of God can a man or woman hope to find wisdom, knowledge, or an understanding of Spiritual things.

Todd Coburn

#14. Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom from knowledge for the coming of wisdom.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#15. War never can bring peace; only understanding, love, kindness and compassion can do that.

Debasish Mridha

#16. Knowledge makes you strong,
understanding makes you formidable,
wisdom makes you powerful,
and love makes you invincible.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#17. The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something

Richard Saul Wurman

#18. Understanding is important for studying,
knowledge is important for teaching,
and wisdom is important for living.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#19. Views, knowledge, and even wisdom are solid, and can block the way of understanding.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#20. One must be reasonable in one's demands on life. For myself, all that I ask is: (1) accurate information; (2) coherent knowledge; (3) deep understanding; (4) infinite loving wisdom; (5) no more kidney stones, please.

Edward Abbey

#21. Why would anyone walk through life satisfied with the light from the candle of their own understanding when, by reaching out to our Heavenly Father, they could experience the bright sun of spiritual knowledge that would expand their minds with wisdom and fill their souls with joy?

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

#22. the eyes of your understanding will see through to get Great Success

Ikechukwu Joseph

#23. [The Apostle] Paul's prayer for the Christians at Colosse should always be on our lips: That "God fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding" (Colossians 1:9).

J. Oswald Sanders

#24. The beginning of knowledge is the intention, then listening, then understanding, then action, then preservation, and then spreading it.

Abdullah Ibn Mubarak

#25. If God the Father and God the Son use light, knowledge, insight, understanding and wisdom to function on the earth, it means that is the greatest power in existence.

Sunday Adelaja

#26. Learning isn't acquiring knowledge so much as it is trimming information that has already been acquired.

Criss Jami

#27. There are genuine mysteries in the world that mark the limits of human knowing and thinking. Wisdom is fortified, not destroyed, by understanding its limitations. Ignorance does not make a fool as surely as self-deception.

Mortimer J. Adler

#28. Never again!" commanded his will.
"Again! Tomorrow!" begged his heart.

Hermann Hesse

#29. Displays of weapons will not be able to bring peace, only displays of love and understanding can do that.

Debasish Mridha

#30. Old words are reborn with new faces.

Criss Jami

#31. Knowledge is not power, it is only potential. Applying that knowledge is power. Understanding why and when to apply that knowledge is wisdom!

Takeda Shingen

#32. He who knows ignorance well shall least know understanding well; he who knows understanding well shall surely know and understand ignorance well

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#33. Knowledge & understanding mixed with ones convictions of 'experience' is hardly impositional".

~R. Alan Woods [2012]

R. Alan Woods

#34. Love is a heart's feeling,
there is no understanding or judging.

Debasish Mridha

#35. Understanding is like water flowing in a stream. Wisdom and knowledge are solid and can block our understanding

Thich Nhat Hanh

#36. The tenth gift is Wisdom. Guiding your way, wisdom will lead you through knowledge to understanding. May you hear its soft voice.

Charlene Costanzo

#37. 6For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding. 7He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

Anonymous

#38. Get understanding and wisdom.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#39. Whenever God wants to intervene in the affairs of the earth, he intervenes through light, illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding, wisdom

Sunday Adelaja

#40. Man's desire is to know the mind of God.

Jared Brock

#41. It's simple, it's not that simple; or life is simple, but the things in it are not. When a man does not understand it, he tends to inflate it. When he does, he tends to deflate it. In the end, neither images are fully accurate.

Criss Jami

#42. Understanding is to knowledge what the flesh is to the body. Insight is to wisdom what life is to the soul.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#43. Philosophy may serve as the bridge between theology and science. All atheism is a philosophy, but not all philosophy is atheism. Philosophy ('love of wisdom') is simply a tool depending on how one uses it, and in some cases, logically understanding the nature of God and existence.

Criss Jami

#44. Our objective is to achieve, by the understanding of the Origin, the Knowledge which comes through experience.

Idries Shah

#45. We understand more than we know.

Margaret Atwood

#46. Knowing it without understanding it is enough for one to be qualified a fool;
Understanding without relative adherence, masters one in foolishness.

Caleb Ricketts

#47. Anger and resentment are problems for our understanding and vision. They happen when we are away from our real purpose and mission.

Debasish Mridha

#48. Learning is a journey: from facts to knowledge, on to understanding and eventually wisdom.

Graham O'Connell

#49. Homes are built on the foundation of wisdom
and understanding.

Ikechukwu Joseph

#50. Knowledge is the acquiring of facts, understanding is the interpreting of facts, wisdom the application.

Edwin Louis Cole

#51. Wisdom plus knowledge equals understanding.

Reid A. Ashbaucher

#52. Life comes when you have knowledge, wisdom, and understanding, when you can see for real, touch, and feel for real, know for real. Then you are truly living.

The RZA

#53. Understanding and knowledge are completely different sensations in the realm of Truth than they are in the realm of society.

Idries Shah

#54. Wisdom without Christ brings bitterness; with Christ it brings compassion.

Criss Jami

#55. Store up knowledge. Then question your own knowledge in order to expand your mind, both to build and to create more space. Then store up more knowledge. And so on. That is wisdom.

Criss Jami

#56. Data itself ... was tolerable. It was the constant nerve-web-expanding pain of context that would kill him.

Dan Simmons

#57. Just remember this, my girl, when you look up in the sky you can see the stars and still not see the light.

Jack Tempchin

#58. Facts replaced understanding; and knowledge, split into a thousand isolated fragments, no longer generated wisdom.

Will Durant

#59. Those who have teachable spirit are the reapers of wisdom, knowledge and understanding.

Euginia Herlihy

#60. Is your division of Understanding into Greater and Lesser common to all Sufis? Nothing which is put into words is common to all Sufis.

Idries Shah

#61. The most important product of interactive planning is the planning process, not plans. It is in the planning process that knowledge, understanding, and wisdom are generated. It is in these acquisitions that the value of planning resides.

Anonymous

#62. After knowledge comes wisdom. After wisdom comes understanding.

RZA

#63. I would rather my descendants have greater abilities and a greater knowledge of the love of Christ than I do, much like standing on one's shoulders in order to get a clearer view of the valley.

Criss Jami

#64. Perfect understanding of the infinite requires limitless intellectual capacity; our undivided attention is better suited for humbler aspirations.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

#65. The Book of Wisdom. Simab said: 'I shall sell the Book of Wisdom for a hundred gold pieces, and some people will say that it is cheap.' Yunus Marmar said to him: 'And I shall give away the key to understanding it, and almost none shall take it, even free of charge.

Idries Shah

#66. All wisdom comes from God.

Kinoti J.C.

#67. Light means knowledge in the Greek language it can also be translated as illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding and wisdom

Sunday Adelaja

#68. And I realized a wondrous truth: that knowledge could be our treasure, that there were things humankind knew that we did not, that our conquest need not comprise taking and killing, but could consist of our mutual conquest of ignorance and distrust.

Rachel Hartman

#69. Knowledge is understanding universals; wisdom is the ability to recognize universal from the presented particulars.

Orrin Woodward

#70. I write to understand what I know.

Kamand Kojouri

#71. Empathy is the door to wisdom.

Suzy Kassem

#72. Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

Clifford Stoll

#73. Jesus also function on the earth through the power of light. Light, illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding, wisdom. That is their real power on earth.

Sunday Adelaja

#74. To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spiritual or intellectual.

Gautama Buddha

#75. Pray for wisdom,
read for knowledge;
do both for understanding.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#76. Peace does not mean an absence of violence or conflict, but it means how we respond to it, with violence or with love and understanding. Hate never can eradicate hate but love can.

Debasish Mridha

#77. Librarians hoard the wisdom of humanity. They are the keepers of all knowledge, the guardians at the temples of understanding and devoted protectors of the sanctuary in the midst of uneducated anarchy.

Stephen Colbert

#78. Knowledge is understanding based on what has been studied and learned. Wisdom is understanding based on what has been felt and experienced.

Simon Sinek

#79. The path of specialization leads away from the ordinary and concrete acts of understanding in terms of which man actually lives his day-to-day life.

William Barrett

#80. Do something that feels good in the mornings! It will help you to setup your day to take in more knowledge and understanding, which ultimately leads to wisdom.

Martin R. Lemieux

#81. Friendship is not a superficial thing; it is understanding the heart's feelings.

Debasish Mridha

#82. Those who understand will understand.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

#83. All languages were bestowed with a garland of wisdom and possess knowledge,understanding and instruction to reflect the beauty of a particular culture. No language is superior or inferior.

David Ssembajjo

#84. Searching, pondering, and applying the words of Christ as taught in the scriptures will bring wisdom and knowledge beyond our mortal understanding. This will strengthen our commitment and provide the spiritual reserves to do our best in all situations.

Dean M. Davies

#85. Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

Bible KJV

#86. A man of purpose is a man on an assignment.
Its important not to rely on earthly gained knowledge; tap to Heavenly Wisdom & Understanding

Kinoti J.C.

#87. Look to see who is truly serving the world, truly seeking to share wisdom and knowledge, insight and understanding, caring and compassion. Provide for those people, and provide grandly. Pay them the highest honor. Give them the largest amount. For these are the Bringers of the Light.

Neale Donald Walsch

#88. attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: PRO5.2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge. PRO5.3 For the lips of a strange woman drop

Anonymous

#89. Often when we hear people speak about meditation, we hear about wisdom, we hear about knowledge. But what, actually, is the effect, what's the use, of wisdom or knowledge? Understanding. When you understand mind, you're not at its mercy. When you don't understand, you're lost in the midst of it.

Stephen Levine

#90. Complaining or picketing will not solve a problem but understanding will.

Debasish Mridha

#91. To win the peace, fight with your love and understanding.

Debasish Mridha

#92. I don't know. That was typical Sajaki; like all the genuinely clever people Sylveste had met he knew better than to feign understanding where none existed.

Alastair Reynolds

#93. The language of understanding is not the words, but the silence. The language of love is not the promise, but the feelings.

Debasish Mridha

#94. War can't bring peace in the world; only understanding and love can do that.

Debasish Mridha

#95. Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is necessary for wisdom, and without wisdom, knowledge is not only useless, it's dangerous.

Hilda Van Stockum

#96. Understanding the knowledge and wisdom of the Qur'an is by far, higher than memorizing.

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#97. In truth, people know very little about each other. I only know as much about you as I know about myself.

Vironika Tugaleva

#98. Knowledge, wisdom, and understanding don't come out of the microwave. You got to keep moving forward because the evil doesn't sleep.

Chuck D

#99. What is not worth understanding is not knowing.

Caleb Ricketts

#100. Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding

Jacob Bronowski