Quotes About Knowledge

True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.

The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.

Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge.

Ignorance is a poison and knowledge will nourish.

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment the treasurer, of a wise man.

I do not know what 'moss' stands for in the proverb , but if it stood for useful knowledge... I gathered more moss by rolling than I ever did at school.

To know the will of God is the greatest knowledge! To do the will of God is the greatest achievement.

To build up a future, you have to know the past.

Knowledge has three degrees--opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third, intuition.

The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.

What I want to do has no end, since I am on the endless frontier of a branch of knowledge.

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.

Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind.

Ten million ignorances do not constitute one knowledge.

The search of knowledge is an obligation laid on every Muslim.

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.

If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of intellectual knowledge.

Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.

The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility, if not the unity, of knowledge.

The more a man knows, the more he forgives.

When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.

The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world; it does not have vastness.

As the bonfires of knowledge grow brighter, the more the darkness is revealed to our startled eyes.