“Knowledge becomes useless and wasted if it is not acted upon or put into practice.”
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“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.”
Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) Russian dramatist, author and physician
“Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.”
William Hazlitt (1778–1830) English writer
"On the Knowledge of Character" <br class="br"> Table Talk: Essays On Men And Manners http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Essays/TableHazIV.htm (1821-1822)
“Faith and knowledge lean largely upon each other in the practice of medicine.”
Peter Mere Latham (1789–1875) English physician and educator
Book II, p. 408.
Collected Works
“Knowledge is just opinion that you trust enough to act upon.”
Orson Scott Card book Children of the Mind
Source: Children of the Mind
Muhammad (570–632) Arabian religious leader and the founder of Islam
Biharul Anwar, Volume 1, Page 222
Shi'ite Hadith
“Contingency time is useless wasted time, right until you need it.”
Charles Stross The Laundry Files
Source: The Laundry Files, The Labyrinth Index (2018), Chapter 8, “A Game of Vampires” (p. 236)
Wu Kung-tsao (1902–1983) Chinese martial artist
Wu Family T'ai Chi Ch'uan (1980)