Quotes about knowledge
knowledge thinking knowing
Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
knowledge wish enough
It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.
knowledge doors perception
There are things known and things unknown and in between are the doors. Jim Morrison
knowledge-is-power
Knowledge isn't power, applied knowledge is power Eric Thomas
knowledge-of-god vices example
The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come. John Jewel
knowledge blind deaf
Who is so deaf or so blind as is he that willfully will neither hear nor see? John Heywood
knowledge mind rewards
Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward. John Henry Newman
knowledge intellectual together
A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion. It is the grasp of many things brought together in one, and hence is its power; for, properly speaking, it is Science that is power, not Knowledge..
knowledge relief idiot
What a relief it was to discover that I wasnt realy an idiot! I simply had a learning disability. John H. Johnson
knowledge shapes pebbles
Whether you know the shape of a pebble or the structure of a solar system, the anxioms remain the same: that it exists and that you know it. Ayn Rand
knowledge views training
The examination system, and the fact that instruction is treated mainly as a training for a livelihood, leads the young to regard knowledge from a purely utilitarian point of view as the road to money, not as the gateway to wisdom. Bertrand Russell
knowledge science imagination
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.
knowledge useless pleasure
There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
knowledge passion men
It is knowledge that influences and equalizes the social condition of man; that gives to all, however different their political position, passions which are in common, and enjoyments which are universal. Benjamin Disraeli
knowledge doubt
Doubt is not below knowledge, but above it.
knowledge learning knowing
What we learn for the sake of knowing, we hold; what we learn for the sake of accomplishing some ulterior end, we forget as soon as that end has been gained. This, too, is automatic action in the constitution of the mind itself, and it is fortunate and merciful that it is so, for otherwise our minds would be soon only rubbish-rooms.
knowledge men differences
It does not make much difference what a person studies-all knowledge is related, and the man who studies anything, if he keeps at it, will be learned. Elbert Hubbard
knowledge humility rare-person
To appear to be on the inside and know more than others about what is going on is a great temptation for most people. It is a rare person who is willing to seem to know less than he does ... Somehow, people seem to feel that it is belittling to their importance not to know more than other people. Eleanor Roosevelt
knowledge done know-how
Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do. Eduardo Chillida
knowledge none nor paper physicists published signed state statement works
As a physicist, I can state that none of the 18 physicists who signed the Statement works in this field; nor to my knowledge has ever published a paper on this subject. David Douglass
knowledge leads true wiser
Oh, be wiser thou!Instructed that true knowledge leads to love. William Wordsworth
knowledge practice reading wisdom
Practice is as important for confirming one in wisdom as reading is important for confirming one in knowledge. Sathya Baba
knowledge pretend pretense
Pretense is the overrating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to. Jonathan Swift
knowledge stand
Don't let what we know stand in the way of what we could know.
knowledge man rich
A Man of Knowledge like a rich Soil, feeds/ If not a world of Corn, a world of Weeds. Benjamin Franklin
knowledge sister zeal
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
knowledge unless
You never know what is enough unless you know more than enough. William Blake
knowledge love move prevail word
You move forward through knowledge. You prevail through knowledge. I love the word 'prevail.' Prevail! James D. Watson
knowledge answers knows
One cannot come back too often to the question what is knowledge and to the answer knowledge is what one knows.... Knowledge is the thing you know and how can you know more than you do know. Gertrude Stein
knowledge-learning eternal
Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing. Gordon B. Hinckley
knowledge injustice
Knowledge without education is but armed injustice. Horace
knowledge practice
You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom. Herbie Hancock
knowledge men order
When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion. Herbert Spencer