Richard Rohr Quotes

One who knows nothing can understand nothing.

It is only through reading that one can understand how people are smarter than you and what they have left behind for you.

I like to read and understand.

Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge.

What transforms this world is - knowledge. Do you see what I mean? Nothing else can change anything in this world. Knowledge alone is capable of transforming the world, while at the same time leaving it exactly as it is. When you look at the world with knowledge, you realize that things are unchangeable and at the same time are constantly being transformed.

The more one learns, the more he understands his ignorance.

You cannot be wise without some basis of knowledge, but you may easily acquire knowledge and remain bare of wisdom.

Knowledge is a thing that one cannot have enough of. It is the fruit of wisdom, to be eaten carefully and digested fully, unlike that lunch you are bolting down, little friend.

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

The more you learn, if you learn it properly, the more clear you become and the more you know.

My own view about knowledge is we're always better to have knowledge.

I think every day you try to soak up as much as you can to learn and understand things better.

I think the more I learn, the more I see, and what you see makes your eyes and talent evolve.

Always educate yourself.

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

If we extend our senses, then, consequently, we will extend our knowledge. It's really very basic.

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

It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth.

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

The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.

The more one reads, the more one sees that one has to read.

We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers

Educate, educate, educate!

The basis of anything is education, so that people not only become qualified, but essentially become able to create new knowledge

Education, information and knowledge are all one.