Knowledge Quotes
Acknowledgment - If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.Author Unknown
Knowledge, if it does not determine action, is dead to us.Plotinus
The elective system... offered a bewildering freedom of choice, leaving some graduates with the impression that they had nibbled at dozens of canaps of knowledge and never had their fill.Ted Morgan
The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.Socrates
Peace and blessings manifest with every lesson learned - And if your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned.Erykah Badu, A line from the song "On & On".
It was always said of him Scrooge that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us.Charles Dickens
I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.Sir Arthur Eddington, Stars and Atoms (1928), Lecture 1
Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.Louis Pasteu
Courage is a special kind of knowledge; the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.David Ben - Gurion
Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.Mark Twain
Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy - Going enough once you acknowledge his power.Ovid
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.Jimi Hendrix
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.Thomas H. Huxley
It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.Voltaire
More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.Amy Grant
Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in you seeds.Kahlil Gibran
It is the province of knowledge to speak And it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.Albert Einstein
We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.Bertrand Russell
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - This is knowledge.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Knowledge would be fatal, it is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things beautiful.Oscar Wilde, The picture of Dorian Gray
Knowledge is love and light and vision.Helen Kelle
The aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values.William Ralph Inge
I am old enough to know that victory is often a thing deferred, and rarely at the summit of courage... What is at the summit of courage, I think, is freedom. The freedom that comes with the knowledge that no earthly think can break you.Paula Giddings
It is sad that while science moves ahead in exciting new areas of research, fine - Tuning our knowledge of how life originated and evolved, creationists remain mired in medieval debates about angels on the head of a pin and animals in the belly of an Ark.Michael Sherme
The way in which we think of ourselves has everything to do with how our world sees us and how we can see ourselves successfully acknowledged by that world.Arlene Raven
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. And in knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the smartest of all.Socrates
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.George Santayana
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger.Thomas H. Huxley
We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that we never love without reservations and never hate with all our being cannot prevent us from seeing others as wholly black or white.Eric Hoffe
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.George Gurdjieff
Knowledge is power. Knowledge shared is power multiplied.Robert Noyce, Article, interview in a magazine
Fear is a question What are you afraid of, and why Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self - Knowledge if you explore them.Marilyn Ferguson
We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt increases.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I see knowledge increasing and human power increasing. I see ever - Increasing possibilities before life, And I see no limits set to it at all, Existence impresses me as a perpetual dawn. Our lives, as I apprehend, are great in expectations.H. G. Wells
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.Albert Einstein
God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: This is my country.Benjamin Franklin, letter to David Hartley, December 4, 1789