Quotes About Insight

knowledge is the best gift of pure God .

Knowledge is not a loose leaf notebook of facts.

To understand matters rightly we should understand their details; and as that knowledge is almost infinite, our knowledge is always superficial and imperfect.

Knowledge is still power -- but today you've got to make sure you know more about your listener than their favorite song.

There is no higher or lower knowledge, but one only, flowing out of experimentation.

What is important is not the quantity of your knowledge but its quality. You can know many things without knowing the most important.

Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.

A joke that works is complete knowledge in a nanosecond.

Knowledge is to certain extent a second existence.

We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.

Knowledge is almost annoying.

The spirit of truth will do more to bring persons to light and knowledge, than flowery words.

It is therefore an excellent device to acquire knowledge from everybody.

One can have knowledge without having wisdom, but one cannot have wisdom without having knowledge.

More appealing than knowledge itself is the feeling of knowledge.

Stupidity is not another form of knowledge.

As long as you still experience the stars as something "above you", you lack the eye of knowledge.

The knowledge of the past times and of the places of the earth is both an ornament and nutriment to the human mind.

Whatever we do, all the knowledge, the experience, they stay with us, we carry them on, use them in one way or another.

We must know, if only in order to learn not to know. The supreme lesson of human consciousness is to learn how not to know. That is, how not to interfere.

She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth.

I can't protect you from knowledge.

There are no things man was not meant to know. There are, perhaps, things man is too dumb to figure out, but that's a different problem.

Men forget where the way leads and what they meet with every day seems strange to them.We should not act and speak like men asleep.