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Quotes About Knowledge

New truths become evident when new tools become available.
~ Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
Death has no terrors for a sincere servant of Christ who is laboring to bring souls to a knowledge of the truth.
~ Ramón Llull
For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Truth breeds power, and truth never perishes.
~ Ameen Rihani
Those who understand history are condemned to watch other idiots repeat it.
~ Peter Lamborn Wilson
There is nothing more ancient than the truth.
~ Rene Descartes
There is no faith, however respectable, no interest, however legitimate, which must not accommodate itself to the progress of human knowledge and bend before truth.
~ Paul Broca
Independent inquiry is needed in your search for truth, not dependence on anyone else's view or a mere book.
~ Bruce Lee
The best use of a journal is to print the largest practical amount of important truth: truth which tends to make mankind wiser, and thus happier.
~ Horace Greeley
We are human beings, beings whose fundamental food is the experience of truth.
~ Jacob Needleman
Being human, we can only receive infinite truth in finite doses
~ Norman Grubb
We must prepare and study truth under every aspect, endeavoring to ignore nothing, if we do not wish to fall into the abyss of the unknown when the hour shall strike.
~ H. P. Blavatsky
There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of scientific method.
~ Karl Pearson
The philosopher is in love with truth, that is, not with the changing world of sensation, which is the object of opinion, but with the unchanging reality which is the object of knowledge.
~ Plato
The Gift of Truth excels all other Gifts.
~ Gautama Buddha
He who cannot see the truth for himself, nor, hearing it from others, store it away in his mind, that man is utterly worthless.
~ Aristotle
Keep the company of those who seek the truth- run from those who have found it
~ Vaclav Havel
It is by logic we prove. It is by intuition we discover.
~ Henri Poincare
Seek Unity and you will find neither Unity nor Truth.Seek the light of truth, and you will find Unity and Truth.
~ C. S. Lewis
There are many levels of truth.
~ Alan Dershowitz
Seek truth while you are young, for if you do not, it will later escape your grasp
~ Plato
All knowledge and understanding of the Universe was no more than playing with stones and shells on the seashore of the vast imponderable ocean of truth.
~ Isaac Newton
As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, there will be a flow of new scientific knowledge to those who can apply it to practical problems.
~ Vannevar Bush
Truth uttered before its time is dangerous.
~ Mencius