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Quotes About Knowledge

The inability to forgive, that is the lack of compassion, is really nothing more than lack of knowledge.
~ Ron Smothermon
Applicants must also have extensive knowledge of Unix, although they should have sufficiently good programming taste to not consider this an achievement.
~ Hal Abelson
A primary task of management in the developed countries in the decades ahead will be to make knowledge productive.
~ Peter Drucker
Packed in my skin from head to toe is one I know and do not know.
~ Edwin Muir
When his brain died, all of the memories held in his gray matter, along with all of the knowledge he had acquired, would simply evaporate in a flood of chemical reactions.
~ Dan Brown
We should not confuse information with knowledge.
~ T. S. Eliot
Knowledge can protect you much better than a strong castle!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Knowledge falters when imagination clips its wings or fears to use them.
~ John Dewey
Knowledge of divine things for the most part, as Heraclitus says, is lost to us by incredulity.
~ Plutarch
Knowledge Qf history frees us to be contemporary.
~ Lynn Townsend White, Jr.
Knowledge is no longer an immobile solid; it has been liquefied. it is actively moving in all the currents of society itself
~ John Dewey
God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time.
~ John Milton
Knowledge exists to be imparted.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your time, that's really is idiotic
~ Anton Chekhov
I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older.
~ Jamie Lee Curtis
Wisdom is the use of knowledge
~ Dan Millman
Knowledge for the sake of understanding, not merely to prevail, that isthe essence of ourbeing.None candefine its limits, or set its ultimate boundaries.
~ Vannevar Bush
Eloquence is the child of knowledge. When a mind is full, like a wholesome river, it is also clear.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am designed to avoid inefficiency." -R. Daneel Olivaw
~ Isaac Asimov
When we experience fear, it cuts us off from our power. It cuts us off from knowledge and experience. It is a guillotine that falls and separates.
~ Frederick Lenz
Confidence in oneself stems from the trust one has in knowledge.
~ Nelly Mazloum
The Dance is an art because it demands vocation, knowledge, and ability.
~ August Bournonville
True knowledge is power; but in order to feel at home with it, we must be constitutionally qualified. And if we are not, it is likely to give the soul such a twist as to deform it forever.
~ Ameen Rihani
Scepticism and refusal of authority is at the heart of scientific endeavour. Scientific knowledge dictates economic possibilities
~ David Landes