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Quotes About Knowledge

There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.
~ Aldous Huxley
Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base.
~ Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol
The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge.
~ Ramana Maharshi
I urge you to be challenged and inspired by what you do not know.
~ Michael J. Fox
Knowledge is only one ingredient on arriving at a stock's proper price. The other ingredient, fully as important as information, is sound judgment.
~ Benjamin Graham
Stay away from a companionship that does not benefit you with knowledge.
~ Muadh ibn Jabal
To build means to make architecture real on the borders of knowledge.
~ Frei Otto
A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it.
~ Parker J. Palmer
Without knowledge and understanding, one tends to become a passive spectator rather than an active participant in the great decisions of our time.
~ Diane Ravitch
True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Knowledge is constructed, not transferred
~ Peter Senge
I shall never fear or avoid things of which I do not know.
~ Socrates
In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others of which we could have no idea before, so that we cannot solve one doubt without creating several new ones.
~ Joseph Priestley
To know what to leave out and what to put in; just where and just how, ah, that is to have been educated in knowledge of simplicity.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
A thorough knowledge of the elements takes us more than half the road to mastership
~ Aron Nimzowitsch
Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you're talking about.
~ Terence McKenna
It was so easy to disappear, so easy to deny knowledge, so very easy in the smoke and din to mask that something dark had taken root. This was Chicago, on the eve of the greatest fair in history.
~ Erik Larson
I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.
~ Arthur Eddington
Natural knowledge has not forgone emotion. It has simply taken for itself new ground of emotion, under impulsion from and in sacrifice to that one of its 'values', Truth.
~ Charles Scott Sherrington
It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.
~ Tony Robbins
Lessons learned are like bridges burned you only need to cross them but once. Is the knowledge gained worth the price of the pain, are the spoils worth the cost of the hunt?
~ Dan Fogelberg
When knowledge is scant or conflicting, folklore takes over.
~ Paul Smith
Not only is there an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The Book of Mormon is an inexhaustible encyclopedia of knowledge.
~ Hugh Nibley