Quotes About Knowledge

Special knowledge is a terrible disadvantage.

Integrated is the expression of knowledge: an assembly is significant in Unity: united are their minds in the silent dynamism of all possibilities.

Our knowledge is a torch of smoky pine That lights the pathway but one step ahead Across a void of mystery and dread.

How shall I speak thee, or thy power address Thou God of our idolatry, the Press. . . . . Like Eden's dead probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee.

There is a down-and-outness under true knowledge and a childlike happy arising from it.

The devil has more knowledge than any of us, and yet is no better for it.

Every human being whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge.

The world of fantasy fills the gaps in people's knowledge.

When knowledge is missing all other attributes have no grooves in which to rest.

It is amazing how much knowledge we have of hope. Whisper bravely into the dark, heart — whisper bravely.

The World to Bacon does not only owe it's present knowledge, but its future too.

Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistake of our judgment, giving assent to that which is not true.

People tell me this is obvious. But it's ok to be obvious. Knowing and doing are different. Many people know many obvious things they completely fail to do, despite their knowledge.

Genuine historical knowledge requires nobility of character, a profound understanding of human existence - not detachment and objectivity.

Unless a player has an 'understanding chess' rating of at least 2400, the amount of significant knowledge that he can impart on others is limited.

Be patient, for it is from doubt that knowledge is born.

The only journey of knowledge is from the depth of one being to the heart of another.

The strength of a theory is not what it allows, but what it prohibits; if you can invent an equally persuasive explanation for any outcome, you have zero knowledge.

Inspiration is a slender river of brightness leaping from a vast and eternal knowledge, it exceeds reason more perfectly than reason exceeds the knowledge of the senses.

Indeed, some kitsch seems to be flawed by its very perfection, its technical virtuosity and its precise execution, its explicit knowledge of the tradition

Knowledge of that which concerns us infinitely is possible only in an attitude of infinite concern.

It is the mission of the printer to diffuse light and knowledge by a judicious intermingling of black with white.

Over and over, expanding scientific knowledge has shown religious claims to be false.

Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.