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Quotes About Knowledge

Our vision is often more abstracted by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge.
~ Krister Stendahl
Our knowledge can only be finite while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
~ Karl Popper
Ten lands are sooner known than one man.
~ Old saying
The public do not know enough to be experts yet know enough to decide between them.
~ Samuel Butler
I testify that inspiration can be the spring for every person's hope, guidance, and strength. It is one of the magnified treasures of life. It involves coming to the infinite knowledge of God.
~ James E. Faust
We're drowning in information and starving for knowledge.
~ Rutherford D. Rogers
Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.
~ Thomas Fuller
As we acquire more knowledge things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Grace is given of God but knowledge is bought in the market.
~ Arthur Hugh Clough
If a little knowledge is dangerous - where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
~ Thomas Huxley
You can live a lifetime and at the end of it know more about other people than you know about yourself.
~ Beryl Markham
We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Over time, naturally, you lose your innocence from gaining knowledge. You can't be innocent forever, but there's something in innocence you need to regain to be creative.
~ Albert Hammond, Jr.
I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
~ Clarence Darrow
Consumers deserve the right to know what's in their food - and obviously, most people want that choice. It's hard to see how more knowledge about the products we eat every day can hurt us.
~ Michael Specter
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
~ Enrico Fermi
The specialist is a man who fears the other subjects.
~ Martin H. Fisher
The acquisition of knowledge - knowledge of both the world and of their own religion - will inoculate young people against extremist ideologies.
~ Hamza Yusuf
The knowledge we have of communication among cells does not permit my giving you a sophisticated understanding.
~ Paul Greengard
Strange how much you've got to know Before you know how little you know.
~ Anonymous
Do something that feels good in the mornings! It will help you to setup your day to take in more knowledge and understanding, which ultimately leads to wisdom.
~ Martin R. Lemieux
From the first I made my learning what little it was useful every way I could.
~ Mary McLeod Bethune
I have a close association with Gen. Petraeus... What you get in Dave Petraeus is a very unique officer, a combination of intelligence, extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding.
~ Jack Keane
I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.
~ Plutarch