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Quotes About Knowledge

The Christian is strong or weak depending upon how closely he has cultivated the knowledge of God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
As far as knowledge goes I've come a long way.
~ Jurgen Klinsmann
Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
~ Horace
Literature incarnates its meanings as concretely as possible. The knowledge that literature gives of a subject is the kind of knowledge that is obtained by (vicariously) living through an experience.
~ Leland Ryken
Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
The subjectivist states his judgements, whereas the objectivist sweeps them under the carpet by calling assumptions knowledge, and he basks in the glorious objectivity of science.
~ I. J. Good
I like reading books that provide you with knowledge that you previously didn't have. And books you have a chance to grow as a human being after reading them.
~ Megan Fox
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Time, space, and causality are only metaphors of knowledge, with which we explain things to ourselves.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue.... In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.
~ Francois Rabelais
As Plato insisted two thousand years ago, it is not by means of the image that moral, ethical, or political knowledge is produced.
~ Abigail Solomon-Godeau
Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
~ Alexander Pope
Perfect knowledge comes only when you see the world in yourself, just as he who awakes from the dream then knows he saw his dream-world with its suns and stars in himself.
~ V. S. Subramanya Iyer
If the views I have expressed be right, we can think of our civilization evolving with the growth of knowledge from small wandering tribes to large settled law.
~ John Boyd Orr
There's a lot of disorder that comes along with wanting to know everything and wanting to try everything and wanting to experience everything, but there's a lot of knowledge that comes out of it too.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Schools teach ignorance.
~ Eduardo Galeano
The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence.
~ A.W. Tozer, The Pursuit of God
I'm a student of world religion, so to me, it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing.
~ Will Smith
Acquiring knowledge is a form of imitation.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Knowledge is power, and the right knowledge lets man perform miraculous, almost godlike tasks.
~ Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol
A presumption of any fact is, properly, an inferring of that fact from other facts that are known; it is an act of reasoning; and much of human knowledge on all subjects is derived from this source.
~ Tony Abbott
My dream... was to be an eclectic knowledge-gathering person.
~ Martha Stewart
The distance between taking social action and having the knowledge is as wide as the mouth of the Mississippi.
~ Mort Sahl
Often the strongest evidence of my growth in grace is my growth in the knowledge of my need for grace.
~ J. D. Greear