Knowledge Quotes

For I believe that part of knowledge is its desire to show itself and its refusal to put up with a m...

Experience isn't interesting till it begins to repeat itself-in fact till it does that it hardly i...

There is a solitude which each and every one of us has always carried within. More inaccessible than...

By degrees they spoke of education , and the book-learning that forms one part of it; and the result...

It is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree -- make sure you understand the fundame...

THERE is no frigate like a book/ To take us lands away...

There is no Frigate like a book.

Consciously or unconsciously, most theists see in gods and devils, heaven and hell, reward and punis...

Weak and narrow are the powers implanted in the limbs of men; many the woes that fall on them and bl...

The fact that no limits exist to the destructiveness of this weapon [the 'Super', i.e. the hydrogen ...

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is...

One might be led to question whether the scientists acted wisely in presenting the statesmen of the ...

Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.

I am not a glutton-I am an explorer of food.

Nobody knows what's in him until he tries to pull it out. If there's nothing or very little the sh...

If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows an...

Every novel which is truly written contributes to the total of knowledge which is there at the dispo...

How little we know of what there is to know. I wish that I were going to live a long time instead of...

Now I know what the atom looks like.

Such is the strange situation in which modern philosophy finds itself. No former age was ever in suc...

Absolute trust in the reality of things begins to be shaken as the problem of truth enters upon the ...

We have inherited from our forefathers the keen longing for unified, all-embracing knowledge.

...modern Western culture has placed what it calls sexuality in a more and more distinctively privil...

Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ...

Amory, sorry for them, was still not sorry for himself - art, politics, religion, whatever his mediu...

I am an ordinary person but carried to extremes.

If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tome...

Everything stated or expressed by man is a note in the margin of a completely erased text. From what...

Ignorance is the root of many ills. Knowledge must be the fundamental ally of nations that aspire, d...

How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction; how to be secured in the equal exercise...

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or the wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which i...

Knowledge itself is power

I would address one general admonition to all, that they consider what are the true ends of knowledg...

Knowledge is power.

If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behoove...

For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself...

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or the wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which i...

Knowledge itself is power

I would address one general admonition to all, that they consider what are the true ends of knowledg...

Knowledge is power.

If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behoove...

For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself...

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or the wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which i...

Knowledge itself is power

I would address one general admonition to all, that they consider what are the true ends of knowledg...

Knowledge is power.

If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behoove...

For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself...

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or the wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which i...

Knowledge itself is power

I would address one general admonition to all, that they consider what are the true ends of knowledg...

Knowledge is power.

If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behoove...

For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself...

Where is the land of Luthany,Where is the tract of Elenore?I am bound therefore.'Pierce thy heart to...

A man has only so much knowledge as he puts to work.

Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

Kids all want to look cool, as if knowledge is a great burden, but they're always looking around. Th...

One hears a great many things, true, but can gather nothing definite.

Every new discovery is assumed at once into the sum total of knowledge, and with that ceases in a se...

Then I began to think that it is very true which is commonly said that the one-half of the world k...

Only by pursuing the extremes in one's nature with all its contradictions appetites aversions ra...

Never to talk of oneself is a form of hypocrisy.

Better know nothing than half-know many things.

Ultimately, nobody can get more out of things, including books, than he already knows.

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by n...

To the man of science, on his unassuming and laborious travels, which must often enough be journeys ...

The drive to knowledge has become too strong for us to be able to want happiness without knowledge o...

One thing a man must have: either a naturally light disposition or a disposition lightened by art an...

It is true, there could be a metaphysical world; the absolute possibility of it is hardly to be disp...

We are unknown to ourselves, we men of knowledge - and with good reason. We have never sought oursel...

There is only a perspective seeing, only a perspective "knowing"; and the more affects we allow to s...

Knowledge kills action action requires the veils of illusion.

It is not the victory of science that distinguishes our nineteenth century, but the victory of scien...

As yet hath his knowledge not learned to smile, and to be without jealously ; as yet hath his gushin...

Only through Beauty's morning-gate, dost thou penetrate the land of knowledge.

To eliminate the discrepancy between men's plans and the results achieved, a new approach is necessa...

A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand ...

Man wants three things; life, knowledge, and love.

Faulkner is a writer who has had much to do with my soul, but Hemingway is the one who had the most ...

One had to live a long time to know a man's true nature.

Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.

Knowledge, like all things, is best in moderation," intoned the Will. "Knowing everything means you ...

To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spirit...

Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by ge...

Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by ge...

There is no magic. There is only knowledge, more or less hidden.

You believe me wise because I taught you once, but I have not been north, as you have. You have seen...

What we want to see is the child in pursuit of the knowledge not the knowledge in pursuit of the chi...

You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.