Quotes About Knowledge

If we had complete knowledge, you wouldn't need any intelligence gathering whatsoever. The president isn't god. We do have intelligence gathering.

At its most dynamic, faith evolves into powerful applicable knowledge.

I'm not trying to be something that I'm not. I'm just trying to be myself and talk about what I know, and admit what I don't know.

To know others is to have knowledge. To know yourself is to be enlightened.

One original thought is worth the sum total of human knowledge, because it advances the sum total of human knowledge by that one original thought.

Knowledge in my view is a form of action. It involves endeavors to get it right, and more broadly it concerns aimings, which can be functional rather than intentional.

In order that knowledge be properly digested it must have been swallowed with a good appetite.

If you don't question you're stuck within a pre-existing parameters of knowledge. Questions are what take you outside of those parameters.

The knowledge of numbers is one of the chief distinctions between us and the brutes.

Not to have knowledge of what happened before you were born is to be condemned to live as a child.

Conversation is not a search after knowledge, but an endeavor at effect.

Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge.

Knowledge, absolutely sure of its infallibility, is faith.

Not if I know myself at all.

Who of us knows or can by possibility arrive at a knowledge of the laws that govern our property and lives?

The fact that knowledge endlessly recedes as the investigator is about to grasp it is what constitutes at the same time his torment and happiness.

When we talk about self-realization, we're talking from the point of view of limitation of the mind. Real knowledge is to see that you are that - you are eternity.

Only by providing leading-edge human capital and knowledge capital can American continue to maintain a high standard of living, including providing national security for its citizens.

In my view (animal) knowledge is apt belief, where not only the belief (its existence and content) but also its correctness is creditable to the subject's competence.

Knowledge is the distilled essence of our institutions, corroborated by experience.

It is not so bad being ignorant if you are totally ignorant; the hard thing is knowing in some detail the reality of ignorance.

Wouldn't have no knowledge of wealth, without no knowledge of self.

Has it ever occurred to you that there might be a difference between having an open mind and having holes in one's head?

A cultivated mind is one to which the fountains of knowledge have been opened, and which has been taught, in any tolerable degree, to exercise its faculties.