Quotes About Knowledge

It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

The bulk of the world's knowledge is an imaginary construction.

Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds.

Common knowledge, but important nonetheless

Without knowledge of self there is no knowledge of God.

Knowledge is an island surrounded by a sea of mystery.

I know more than I can express in words, and the little I can express would not have been expressed, had I not known more.

All knowledge is in response to a question. If there were no question, there would be no scientific knowledge. Nothing proceeds from itself.

Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.

No negative, all positive, affirmative. I am, God is, everything is in me. I will manifest health, purity, knowledge, whatever I want.

Just as true humor is laughter at oneself, true humanity is knowledge of oneself.

This knowledge I pursure is the finest pleasure I have ever known. I could no sooner give it up that I could the very air that I breath.

A person with increasing knowledge and sensory education may derive infinite enjoyment from wine.

The greater the knowledge, the greater the doubt.

The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.

the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge, or Virtue, or Goodness, or Victory, but something even greater, more heroic and more despairing: Sacred Awe!

The feeling of awe and sense of wonder arises from the recognition of the deep mystery that surrounds us everywhere, and this feeling deepens as our knowledge grows.

Many (Christians) have zeal without knowledge, enthusiasm without enlightenment. In more modern jargon, they are keen but clueless.

the knowledge of personal failure ... is the invaluable predicate of all honest compassion.

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.