Knowledge Quotes
The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as means to other things, are knowledge, art, instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection.Bertrand Russell
Faith Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.Ambrose Bierce
Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in you seeds.Kahlil Gibran
Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.John Kenneth Galbraith
We are drowning in information and starved for knowledge.Unknown
More appealing than knowledge itself is the feeling of knowledge.Daniel J. Boorstin
Science is organized knowledge.Herbert Spence
He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims his ignorance.Author Unknown
Having supplied them with names, omnipotence, justice, knowledge, Providence, - what are they?Author Unknown
As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which he cannot apply will make no man wise.Samuel Johnson
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife.Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.Samuel Johnson
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.Jimi Hendrix
The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.Kahlil Gibran
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.Benjamin Franklin
If confusion is the first step to knowledge, I must be a genius.Larry Leissne
Knowledge is expensive.Hanna Gray, current president of the University of Chicago
If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a 1 - Foot chain.Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
Knowledge is power. Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est.Sir Francis Bacon, Meditationes Sacr?. De H? resibus. (1597)
I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.Sir Arthur Eddington, Stars and Atoms (1928), Lecture 1
It is not enough to have knowledge, one must also apply it. It is not enough to have wishes, one must also accomplish.Johann von Goethe
Courage is a special kind of knowledge; the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.David Ben - Gurion
Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.Robert Quillen
Knowledge would be fatal, it is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things beautiful.Oscar Wilde, The picture of Dorian Gray
A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance.George Bernard Shaw
How we treasure and admire the people who acknowledge us.Julie Morgenstern
We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.Bertrand Russell
The elective system... offered a bewildering freedom of choice, leaving some graduates with the impression that they had nibbled at dozens of canaps of knowledge and never had their fill.Ted Morgan
I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.Confucius
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge Where is the knowledge we have lost in information.T. S. Eliot
There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.Bertrand Russell
To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.Marilyn vos Savant
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.Albert Einstein
If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.French Prove
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it not having it, to confess your ignorance.Confucius
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.Vince Lombardi
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.Benjamin Franklin
A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.Mark Rutherford
