We are all continually learning new things in life. Constantly increasing our knowledge is essential if we want to progress or develop. Whatever field we operate in, we must always look for ways and means to expand our knowledge. Increasing knowledge in a particular subject can lead to better understanding, understanding, judgment, intelligence and ability in that particular area. It can broaden our thinking and increase our expertise on a topic. So how can we acquire knowledge? What are the sources of knowledge? (Hs) Does knowledge depend on learning styles or the particular type of education a person receives? Knowledge must be acquired through the effort a person puts in and is willing to put in. Despite the wide variety of information that appears in the world, knowledge is still power. How people acquire knowledge depends on the type of education they receive and the amount of time they are willing to devote to their studies. Knowledge is power because the way a person uses information can have a positive or negative impact on life, others, and the world. There are many ways to learn. Some people are naturally gifted, others learn by hearing, doing, or even seeing things. But no matter how the information is used, it all depends on what a person does with the information they have acquired. Learning is an activity that everyone must do in their life. The famous Indian philosopher J. Krishnamurti said: “Education has no end. It's not about reading a book, passing a test and finishing school. The entire life, from your birth to your death, is a process of learning (Krishnamurti). Learning is a process in which you ...... middle of paper ...... research papers. 6th ed. New York: MLA; 20035. “Private or public schools”. Excellent school staff. Np, and Web. May 9, 2010. .6. H, Sam. “Is knowledge power?.” Yahoo has resolved the questions. NP, 2008. Web. May 8, 2010. .7. Hi, Syd. “How to gain knowledge in any field.” Sources of knowledge. Np, and Web. May 1, 2010. .8. Krishnamurti, Jiddu. "Quotes about learning and education". May 4, 2010 .9. The Purdue Owl family of sites. The Writing Lab and Owl at Purdue and Purdue U, 2008. Web. May 16, 201010. Wisol, Karen and Douglass W. Downey. "Learning." New standard encyclopedia. 7. 7. Chicago: Standard Educational Corporation, Print.