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Quotes About Knowledge

A writer once said that it is not time that changes man, nor knowledge; the only thing that can change someone's mind is love. What nonsense! The person who wrote that clearly knew only one side of the coin.
~ Paulo Coelho
intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life, where the histories of all people are connected, and we are able to know everything, because it's all written there.
~ Paulo Coelho
If a person is living out his destiny, he knows everything he needs to know. There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
~ Paulo Coelho
she considered the possibility of telling her about everything that was happening, but then she changed her mind; people never learn anything by being told; they have to find out for themselves.
~ Paulo Coelho
Knowledge was always the power that kept the Universe in its place and the stars turning in their orbits.
~ Paulo Coelho
I hate knowing about illness. Whenever I read a medical book, I immediately start to get all the symptoms.
~ Paulo Coelho
When a teacher helps someone to discover something, the teacher always learn something new too.
~ Paulo Coelho
What is a master? I would say that he is not someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to do his best to discover a knowledge he already has in his soul.
~ Paulo Coelho
A writer once said that it is not time that changes man, nor knowledge; the only thing that can change someone's mind is love.
~ Paulo Coelho
Only when l know, the truth will set me free!
~ Paulo Coelho
The boy told himself that, on the way toward realizing his own destiny, he had learned all he needed to know, and had experienced everything he might have dreamed of.
~ Paulo Coelho
Knowledge is an illusion. Ecstasy is the true reality. Knowledge fills us with guilt. Ecstasy allows us to be one with he who is the Universe, before it existed, and after it has been destroyed.
~ Paulo Coelho
I'm just like that woman really. Or rather, that's what I used to be like: someone pretending to know everything, hidden away in my own silence
~ Paulo Coelho
Now, a few minutes ago, you called me master. What is a master: I would say that he is not someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to do his best to discover a knowledge he already has in his soul.
~ Paulo Coelho
So goes the world: people talk as if they knew everything, and when you dare to ask, they do not know anything.
~ Paulo Coelho
But ever since he had been a child, he wanted to know the world, and this was much more important to him than knowing God and learning about man's sins.
~ Paulo Coelho
Hunches," his mother used to call them. The boy was beginning to understand that intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life, where the histories of all people are connected, and we are able to know everything, because it's all written there.
~ Paulo Coelho
Because you forgot that the path to knowledge is a path that's open to everyone, to the common people.
~ Paulo Coelho
That was the glory of man - to nurture and maintain knowledge.
~ Paulo Coelho
Don't try to convince anyone of anything. When you don't know something, ask or go away and find out. But when you do act, be like the silent, flowing river and open yourself to a greater energy. Believe -- that's what I said at our first meeting -- simply believe that you can.
~ Paulo Coelho
And he returned to his books, which had never asked him for anything he could not provide. That
~ Paulo Coelho
You never let the cards tell their own story; you were trying to make them confirm what you imagined you knew.
~ Paulo Coelho
That is what marks out a warrior: the knowledge that willpower and courage are not the same thing. Courage can attract fear and adulation, but willpower requires patience and commitment.
~ Paulo Coelho
What is learning: accumulating knowledge? Or transforming our lives?
~ Paulo Coelho