Quotes About Knowledge

It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.

They asked for Plato's assistance. He told them: "You hated wisdom and ran away from geometry, therefore God has afflicted you a punishment, for wisdom and philosophical knowledge have a high rank with God." ... The plague was lifted and they ceased to defame the branches of theoretical knowledge.

Desmascara os mecanismos de poder econômico e político que se escondem atrás de expressões que estão na boca de todos como "sociedade do conhecimento ou da informação". Melhor dito, o capitalismo informacional-cognitivo constitui a nova base da acumulação.

To be successful in life what you need is education, not literacy and degrees.

Bilmek hayatta kalmaktir. [...] Unutmayin, ne kadar cok sey bilirseniz yasama sansiniz artar. Hem sonra ogrenmeyi bir sanat, bir yasama bicimi haline getirmeniz gerekir, bunun sirriysa, ogrenmenin ayni zamanda bir haz, bir zevk oldugunu anlamaktan gecer. Ogrenmenin hazzi olmadan insan tamamlanamaz. Bakin cevrenizdeki bircok insanin yarim kalmasi bu yuzdendir." - Moottah

Çok kitap okuyan insanlara hayat?n yetmedi?ini biliyordu.

Uzun zahmetlerin, ...k?sac?k mutluluk anlar?n?n hat?r?na ya?and???n? ö?renecek kadar gezmi?, görmü?, bilmi?ti.

only one man lived who could understand Gibbs 's papers. That was Maxwell , and now he is dead.

Entropy can be regarded as a measure of ignorance

It is no crime to be ignorant of economics, which is, after all, a specialized discipline and one that most people consider to be a 'dismal science.' But it is totally irresponsible to have a loud and vociferous opinion on economic subjects while remaining in this state of ignorance.

It is clearly absurd to limit the term 'education' to a person's formal schooling.

The sleep of a wise man is far better than the worship of an ignorant one during the night.

Association with a learned one in the slums, is by far better than sitting with an ignorant person on sumptuous and luxurious carpets.

Learn sciences which offer you both your corrective destinies and corrective threats.

Human beings have not been given anything higher than wisdom and intellect.

All reflexes of thinking are just gears twisted by the experience of life.

Sweet nectar of insight. You squeeze my heart and give healing. The sweet juice of awareness. The philosophical symbolism of paradoxes gives knowledge about life, a rebus of reality surrealism, deciphering which gives the nectar of insight.

The brain as the basis of the technocracy of logic. It forms the details and the process of knowing the experience.

It is said that the ignorant are obstructed by ignorance, while the intellectuals are obstructed by intellectual knowledge. One way of getting past these obstacles and approaching inherent knowledge is to let go of whatever comes to mind.

In human life, you will find players of religion until the knowledge and proficiency in religion will be cleansed from all superstitions, and will be purified and perfected by the enlightenment of real science.

Half of writing history is hiding the truth.

Credentials and classrooms are useless unless they lead us toward consciously applying knowledge to improve the quality of our community.

A fool is one who goes around boasting of having read many books, after having read them only once.

A true philosopher must examine everything with a surgeon's knife, diagnose the disease of ignorance.