Quotes About Knowledge

We think we know what we are doing. We have always thought so.

Socrates' way of life is the consequence of his recognition that we can know what it is that we do not know about the most important things and that we are by nature obliged to seek that knowledge.

It seems a pity that psychology has destroyed all our knowledge of human nature.

A superficial education would be worse than none. But a full education would open every man's eyes to the nature of human existence.

Employers know the nature of people best.

One can never study nature too much and too hard

The most damaging prejudice consists of banning any kind of investigation of nature.

Education makes a greater difference between man and man than nature has made between man and brute.

The true nature of soul is right knowledge, right faith and right conduct. The soul, so long as it is subject to transmigration, is undergoing evolution and involution.

It is absurd to suppose we can think of nature as a system apart from knowledge, for it is knowledge that is increasingly determining the course of nature.

The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature.

I regard it as ethically unacceptable and impractical to censor any aspect of trying to understand the nature of our world.

You can't deny what you've learned; you can't deny your travels; you can't deny the nature of your life.

Vulgar and inactive minds confound familiarity with knowledge, and conceive themselves informed of the whole nature of things, when they are shown their form or told their use.

Facts are not truths; they are not conclusions; they are not even premises, but in the nature and parts of premises.

Our posterity will wonder about our ignorance of things so plain.

I know my soul hath power to know all things, Yet is she blind and ignorant in all: I know I'm one of Nature's little kings, Yet to the least and vilest things am thrall.

Miracles do not happen in contradiction to nature, but only in contradiction to what we know of nature.

Learning itself, received into a mind By nature weak, or viciously inclined, Serves but to lead philosophers astray, Where children would with ease discern the way.

Have you ever considered what anxious thought, what consummate knowledge of human nature, what dearly-bought experiences go into the making of an advertisement?

Man is the interpreter of nature, science the right interpretation.

Those honor nature well, who teach that she can speak on everything.

Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to the crowd strive for obscurity.

God Provides by divine Power through knowledge of His Promises so that we Participate in divine nature in godliness.