Quotes About Knowledge

But my desire for knowledge was stronger than my religious sensibilities, which after all were more a matter of unthinking habit than real conviction.

It's a wonderful feeling to have one's brain stretched and tested, to know both that one has knowledge, and that one is gaining more.

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In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons.

There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.

Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

Scientist believe in things, not in person

All that I saw and learned was a new delight to me...

Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.

Nada en este mundo debe ser temido...solo entendido. Ahora es el momento de comprender más, para que podamos temer menos.

Nada de lo que existe en la vida es para ser temido, sino para ser entendido. Ahora es tiempo de entender más, para que podamos temer menos

Se menos curioso acerca de las personas y más curioso acerca de las ideas.

Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason.

As David Deutsch says, "Everything that is not forbidden by laws of nature is achievable, given the right knowledge".

Remember—humans once believed the world was flat, that margarine was better than butter, and that an ice-pick lobotomy cured mental illness. Aren't you glad those days are over?

Knowing something intellectually is very different from doing something consistently, mastering it, and benefiting from it.

the brain is wired to answer questions. No matter what question you ask, your brain will immediately start searching for an answer.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. Attributed to Marie Curie

An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. Albert Einstein

I've known for a long time that hypocrisy is the secret of sanity. You mustn't let them know you know.