Quotes About Truth

Knowledge is the ultimate weapon. It always has been.

Maybe knowledge is as fundamental, or even more fundamental than [material] reality.

Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance.

A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.

If everything had a label, we would live in a fully delineated but false world.

Knowledge of divine things for the most part, as Heraclitus says, is lost to us by incredulity.

Self knowledge is always bad news.

Our experience with knowledge, the way we know things, is not that neat. It doesn't fit into a grand narrative, the way we've been taught to read.

Particular bits of knowledge are nothing, because they are made up of what Dr. Robert Hutchins once called rapidly aging facts. Principles and method are everything.

You need some knowledge to recognize knowledge, so where does the first knowledge come from?

Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.

The subjectivist states his judgements, whereas the objectivist sweeps them under the carpet by calling assumptions knowledge, and he basks in the glorious objectivity of science.

As Plato insisted two thousand years ago, it is not by means of the image that moral, ethical, or political knowledge is produced.

Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.

None of this is real. All of this is an illusion and your acceptance of that fact is the beginning of the pathway to self-knowledge.

True knowledge consists in knowing things, not words.

knowledge is the best gift of pure God .

The way to belief is short and easy, the way to knowledge is long and hard.

In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.

How long, I wonder, will ignorance spell purity and knowledge shame?

You don't need absolute knowledge to have reliable knowledge

Knowledge breeds doubt, not certainty, And the more we know the more uncertain we become.

The spirit of truth will do more to bring persons to light and knowledge, than flowery words.

Wikipedia is forcing people to accept the stone-cold bummer that knowledge is produced and constructed by argument rather than by divine inspiration.