Quotes about knowledge
knowledge-and-power regulation truth-is
'Truth' is to be understood as a system of ordered procedures for the production, regulation, distribution, circulation and operation of statements. 'Truth' is linked in a circular relation with systems of power which produce and sustain it, and to effects of power which it induces and which extend it. A 'regime' of truth. Michel Foucault
knowledge inspired urges
I urge you to be challenged and inspired by what you do not know. Michael J. Fox
knowledge science unique
I shall devote only a few lines to the expression of my belief in the importance of science … it is by this daily striving after knowledge that man has raised himself to the unique position he occupies on earth, and that his power and well-being have continually increased. Marie Curie
knowledge too-much enough
Nobody knows enough, but many know too much. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
knowledge learning technology
When will we make the same breakthroughs in the way we treat each other as we have made in technology? Theodore Zeldin
knowledge thinking feelings
We think by feeling. What is there to know? Theodore Roethke
knowledge equality thinking
Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today. Malcolm X
knowledge sun devotion
Renunciation is the central sun, round which devotion, knowledge and the rest revolve like planets. Mahatma Gandhi
knowledge dust scientist
Knowledge of the tallest scientist or the greatest spiritualist is like a particle of dust.
knowledge dry action
Without devotion, action and knowledge are cold and dry and many even become shackles.
knowledge three dry
The dry knowledge of the three R's is not even now, it can never be, a permanent part of the villagers' life.
knowledge giving moral-strength
True knowledge gives a moral standing and moral strength.
knowledge tests fruit
Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action.
knowledge devotion
Knowledge without devotion will be like a misfire.
knowledge telescopes instruments
O telescope, instrument of knowledge, more precious than any sceptre. Johannes Kepler
knowledge eye men
It is a right, yes a duty, to search in cautious manner for the numbers, sizes, and weights, the norms for everything [God] has created. For He himself has let man take part in the knowledge of these things ... For these secrets are not of the kind whose research should be forbidden; rather they are set before our eyes like a mirror so that by examining them we observe to some extent the goodness and wisdom of the Creator.
knowledge knowing-everything age
I am not young enough to know everything. James M. Barrie
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 hands people
The amount of knowledge which we can justify from evidence directly available to us can never be large. The overwhelming proportion of our factual beliefs continue therefore to be held at second hand through trusting others, and in the great majority of cases our trust is placed in the authority of comparatively few people of widely acknowledged standing. Michael Polanyi
knowledge learning management
While tacit knowledge can be possessed by itself, explicit knowledge must rely on being tacitly understood and applied. Hence all knowledge is either tacit or rooted in tacit knowledge. A wholly explicit knowledge is unthinkable.
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 men views
A set of ideas, a point of view, a frame of reference is in space only an intersection, the state of affairs at some given momentin the consciousness of one man or many men, but in time it has evolving form, virtually organic extension. In time ideas can be thought of as sprouting, growing, maturing, bringing forth seed and dying like plants. John Dos Passos
knowledge trying knows
Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid. John Denham
knowledge wings imagination
Knowledge falters when imagination clips its wings or fears to use them. John Dewey
knowledge mean doe
Only in education, never in the life of farmer, sailor, merchant, physician, or laboratory experimenter, does knowledge mean primarily a store of information aloof from doing.
knowledge-of-god obedience born
All true knowledge of God is born out of obedience. John Calvin
knowledge-of-god christianity genuine
Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves.
knowledge perfect people
God bears with imperfect beings even when they resist His goodness. We ought to imitate this merciful patience and endurance. It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are, the more gentle and quiet we become toward the defects of other people. Francois Fenelon