Effective Knowledge Quotes

Knowledge is power only when put to use - and then only when the use made of it is constructive.

Head knowledge is worthless, unless accompanied by submission of the will and right action.

Knowledge applied is productivity.

The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.

Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user.

Without devotion, action and knowledge are cold and dry and many even become shackles.

The theory of the method of knowing which is advanced in these pages may be termed pragmatic. ... Only that which has been organized into our disposition so as to enable us to adapt the environment to our needs and adapt our aims and desires to the situation in which we live is really knowledge.

As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself; because only through ordering what you know by comparing every truth with every other truth can you take complete possession of your knowledge and get it into your power. You can think about only what you know, so you ought to learn something; on the other hand, you can know only what you have thought about.