Quotes about Knowledge
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The knowledge I have now is not the knowledge I had then.
Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.
I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor - to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.
If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.
Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
Our knowledge and all of our ideas are mutually connected; the more complicated they are, the more numerous must be the roads that lead to them and depart from them.
It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.
Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence.
From a child, I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music, painting, flowers, and the sciences, Algebra being one of my favorite studies.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
There's all kinds of schisms in Satanism, but the thing I like about it is the quest for knowledge.
The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community - these are the most vital things education must try to produce.
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.
A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
In the workplace, we're taught to worry about what happens if we don't have full, complete knowledge of every detail. But if you create a culture and an environment that rewards people for taking risks, even if they don't succeed, you can start changing behavior.
Composing is an extension of my being, skills and knowledge.
You should be a person inside the world with knowledge of your terrain. And if you lock yourself into the 2,000-by-3,000-square-mile, lower-48 box of the United States, you're going to be frustrated by its limitations. You gotta think outside the box.
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