Quotes About Understanding

All difficulties are easy when they are known.

Knowledge always liberates.

Science is far from a perfect instrument of knowledge. It's just the best we have.

A little knowledge can go a long way.

No knowledge can be more satisfactory to a man than that of his own frame, its parts, their functions and actions.

If you are protected from dark things then you have no protection of, knowledge of, or understanding of dark things when they show up.

Knowledge is leagued with the universe, and findeth a friend in all things; but ignorance is everywhere a stranger, unwelcome; ill at ease and out of place.

The consequences of a plethora of half-digested theoretical knowledge are deplorable.

Knowledge is information that changes something or somebody - either by becoming grounds for actions, or by making an individual (or an institution) capable of different or more effective action.

Wit does not take the place of knowledge.

Half-knowledge is worse than ignorance.

The more I learn about stuff the more conscious I become of grave gaps in my knowledge.

Those who have a tolerable knowledge of human nature will not stand in need of such lights.

I think it's a mistake to treat different realms of knowledge as if they are some how fundamentally the same.

All I know is reception; I am and I have: but I do not get, and when I fancied I had gotten anything, I found I did not.

Only professional mathematicians learn anything from proofs. Other people learn from explanations.

I have no use for knowledge that has not been preceded by a sensation

The equation for ego is: One over Knowledge.

Make yourself a master of perspective, then acquire perfect knowledge of the proportions of men and other animals.

Knowledge, unlike information, is a human characteristic; there can be information no one knows, but there can't be knowledge no one knows.

This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.

Books are fountains of knowledge and also help the heart find the way to use that knowledge with wisdom

I envy no man that knows more than myself, but pity them that know less.

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge