Knowledge Management Quotes
Top 25 Knowledge Management Quotes
No 1 (Best quote!)![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-franklin.jpg)
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
- Benjamin Franklin
(1706-90), American politician and businessman, pictured right.
No 2![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-kant.jpg)
Dare to know.
(motto of the Enlightenment).
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)
,German philosopher, pictured right.
No 3![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-bacon.jpg)
Knowledge is power.
- Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English
philosopher, pictured right.
No 4![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-naisbitt.jpg)
We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge,
- John Naisbitt, pictured right, Megatrends (1984)
![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-heraclitus.jpg)
Heraclitus (c540-c480BC), pictured right,
the Greek philosopher, also comments that wisdom depends on not only knowledge but also its application and
interpretation:
Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
No 5![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-drucker.jpg)
Every knowledge eventually becomes the wrong knowledge.
- Peter Drucker, pictured right, Managing for Results
(1964)
No 6![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-johnson.jpg)
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
- Samuel Johnson (1709–84), English writer, pictured right.
![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-austen.jpg)
So Jane Austen
(1775-1817), pictured right, writes in Mansfield Park:
The most valuable knowledge we could any of us acquire - the knowledge of ourselves and of our
duty.
No 7![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-edie-onwaterfront.jpg)
It isn’t just brains. It’s how you use them,
- Edie (Eva Marie Saint) to Terry in the film On the Waterfront (1954), pictured right.
No 8![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-confucius.jpg)
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, confess your ignorance.
- Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese philosopher,
pictured right.
No 9![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-locke.jpg)
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
- John Locke (1632–1704), pictured
right, English philosopher.
No 10![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-socrates.jpg)
It is the most blameworthy ignorance to believe that one knows what one does not know.
- Socrates (470-399 BC), pictured right,
Greek philosopher.
![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-nonaka.jpg)
No 11
Knowledge has become the resource.![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-takeuchi.jpg)
Ikujiro Nonaka, pictured right above,
and Hirotaka Takeuchi, pictured right, in
The Knowledge Creating Company (1995)
![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-nordstrom.jpg)
No 12
We have to turn the workplace into a gas station for our brains.![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-ridderstrale.jpg)
Kjell Nordstrom, pictured right
above, and Jonas Ridderstrale,
pictured right, Funky Business (2000).
No 13![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-stewart.jpg)
Intellectual capital is the sum of everything everybody in a company knows that gives it a competitive edge.
- Thomas Stewart, pictured right, in Intellectual Capital
(1997)
No 14![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-toffler.jpg)
The control of knowledge is the crux of tomorrow’s worldwide struggle for power in every human institution.
- Alvin Toffler, pictured right, in Powershift (1991)
No 15![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-socrates.jpg)
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- Socrates (470-399 BC), Greek philosopher,
pictured right.
No 16![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-kennedy-jf.jpg)
The human mind is our fundamental resource.
- John F. Kennedy (1917-63), American president,
pictured right.
No 17![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-einstein.jpg)
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
German-born American scientist, pictured right.
No 18![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-darwin.jpg)
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
- Charles Darwin (1809-1882) English
naturalist, pictured right
No 19![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-pascal.jpg)
You always admire what you really don’t understand.
- Blaise Pascal (1623–62),
French scientist and philosopher, pictured right.
No 20![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-russell.jpg)
What men really want is not knowledge but certainty.
- Bertrand Russell
(1872-1970) English philosopher, pictured right.
No 21
Knowledge is the bu siness fully as much as is the business.
- Peter Drucker (1909-2005), pictured right, in Managing for
Results (1964)
No 22![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-reagan.jpg)
Information is the oxygen of the modern age.
- Ronald Reagan (1911-2004), pictured right,
American president.
No 23![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-nietzsche.jpg)
There are no facts, only interpretations.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
(1844-1900), German philosopher, pictured right.
No 24![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-popper.jpg)
True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.
- Karl Popper (1902-94), Austrian-born
British philosopher, pictured right
No 25![Knowledge Management Quotes Knowledge Management Quotes](images/quotes-hawking.jpg)
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
- Stephen Hawking (1942- ) English
scientist, pictured right.
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