Wealth Of Knowledge Quotes

Wealth Of Knowledge Quotes by Socrates, Plato, George Santayana, Jurnee Smollett, Assata Shakur, Rocco DiSpirito and many others.

Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory,

Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.
Socrates
A library of wisdom, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be compared to it. Whoever therefore claims to be zealous of truth, of happiness, of wisdom or knowledge, must become a lover of books.
Plato
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
George Santayana
I read slave narratives, books like Bullwhip Days, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. [The Root’s chairman] Henry Louis Gates has an amazing documentary called Many Rivers to Cross – really, his whole writings; he’s such a wealth of knowledge.
Jurnee Smollett
I found that people had all kinds of levels of consciousness, all kinds of levels of education, but that Cubans in general were very educated politically. I could go sit in a bus and get into a conversation with someone and that person had a wealth of knowledge. And energy!
Assata Shakur
I came literally to the table with a wealth of knowledge by simply understanding how food should taste.
Rocco DiSpirito
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
Henry Ford
One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.
Chanakya
There is no greater wealth than wisdom, no greater poverty than ignorance; no greater heritage than culture and no greater support than consultation.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
T. S. Eliot
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Jim Rohn
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
Marcus Garvey
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
Margaret Thatcher
Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
T. S. Eliot
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Albert Einstein
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Albert Einstein