Quotes About Understanding

Knowledge is provided but only to those who need to know

Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.

Experience is knowledge. All the rest is information.

The ignorant one does not see his ignorance as he basks in its darkness; nor does the knowledgeable one see his own knowledge, for he basks in its light

There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.

Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

Knowledge is the conformity of the object and the intellect.

Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place.

Do not hate what you do not know, for the greater part of knowledge consists of what you do not know.

There can be no doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action.

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.

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.

Opinion is not knowledge. You're entitled to your own opinion but you're not entitled to your own facts.

Logic is the foundation of the certainty of all the knowledge we acquire.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

It is always more difficult to fight successfully against Faith than against knowledge.

When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.

Ten million ignorances do not constitute one knowledge.

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.

If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of intellectual knowledge.