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Quotes About Knowledge

You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough.
~ Anne Carson
Finding out the truth doesn't always work out for the best!
~ Axel
I don't call myself an expert because I've played experts. I know a little bit about very little. But it's very hard to not be drawn into saying something, especially if it has to do with the work.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
We are all born without knowledge, but curious. With curiosity we should be able to learn as much as possible. With curiosity, it has to take a lot of work to remain ignorant.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Except for our higher order of minds we are like the little moles under the earth carrying out blindly the work of digging, thinking our own dark passage-ways constitute all there is to the world.
~ Bess Streeter Aldrich
Clearly the work of a master teacher who has deep knowledge of his subject and enormous empathy for his students and his readers.
~ Betty Edwards
Democracy doesn't work unless the public is informed.
~ Brad Pitt
The quality of your thinking is largely determined by the quantity of the information you have with which to work
~ Brian Tracy
In exchange for freedom of inquiry, scientists are obliged to explain their work.
~ Carl Sagan
well, i don't know about you but I'm going to try everything! War, women, travel, marriage, children, the works. [...]. I want to know about things, what makes them work!
~ Charles Bukowski
A body of work may be reviled - mostly by those who have no knowledge of its workings - and yet still carry elements of what can only be considered eternal truths.
~ Charles de Lint
I think all the knowledge and all the travels that I've done, I'm going to do a lot of great work in the future.
~ Chris Tucker
I don't think it makes any sense for an individual to invest in common stocks unless they know the company, work at the company, and so on.
~ Eli Broad
A show is going to be good and fun to work on, if the research is interesting.
~ Eric Kripke
Of course I knew the work of Roland Kirk and Harry Carney and the specific uses they would make of circular breathing, so I knew it was physically possible.
~ Evan Parker
Anything I do, I learn about first. I am not in favour of improvisation; I believe in work and in learning
~ Ferreira Gullar
Dilettantes appreciate the work, professors the master at the same time.
~ Franz Grillparzer
It's up to you to avail yourself to knowledge. Knowledge doesn't need you. The idea of a compassionate God was formulated, obviously, by someone who didn't want to do any work.
~ Frederick Lenz
In order not to lose your resolve and purpose, you need to unite with others of like mind and work with an advanced Teacher who is in touch with, and can transfer, knowledge and power.
~ Frederick Lenz
And so do you suppose it must be a piece-work because it has been given to you (and could only be given to you) in pieces?
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Anyone who is going to make anything out of history will, sooner or later, have to do most of the work himself. He will have to read, and consider, and reconsider, and then read some more.
~ Geoffrey Barraclough
We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this is not its hour. Now the knife must divide the flesh, and lay the ravage bare, and do its work completely.
~ Georges Duhamel
The real argument against aristocracy is that it always means the rule of the ignorant. For the most dangerous of all forms of ignorance is ignorance of work.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I know how teams work. I've been doing this for 30 years.
~ Unknown