Quote by Khalil Gibran

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than m

Summary

This quote suggests that having a limited amount of knowledge that is put into action holds greater value than having extensive knowledge that remains unused or inactive. It emphasizes the importance of practical application and taking action based on what one knows, rather than simply accumulating knowledge without utilizing it. The quote hints at the idea that knowledge gains true value when it is applied for positive outcomes or to solve problems, highlighting the significance of putting knowledge to use in a meaningful way.

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Wisdom Knowledge

By Khalil Gibran

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