Quotes about Knowledge

“At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.”

“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”

“The great end of life is not knowledge but action.”

“I think a lot of people, even Christians, are willing to be satisfied with gaining lots and lots of biblical knowledge - and many people go to Bible studies and don't realize it isn't enough to know what's right, it's applying the information and the knowledge that you have.”

“In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.”

“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.”

“Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.”

“We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.”

“We have to realize only in communication, in real knowledge, in real reaching out, can there be an understanding that there's humanity everywhere, and that's what I'm trying to do.”

“I know that I have lived because I have felt, and, feeling giving me the knowledge of my existence, I know likewise that I shall exist no more when I shall have ceased to feel.”

“The most important seed I can sow in this life is my children, and the love and knowledge that I can bestow upon them and the help I can give them.”

“Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.”

“Atticus Finch is, you know, he was just his whole - the business of his modesty and his ability to see tomorrow and to try to buttress his knowledge of what was coming for his kids was something that I'll never - as a father I'm not able to do.”

“Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge within a community of believers.”

“Knowledge and engagement are a powerful antidote to forces that often work against our kids being healthy.”

“All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.”

“We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings.”

“If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.”

“No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew.”

“To my eye, women get sexier around 35. They know a thing or two, and knowledge is always alluring.”

“I'm obsessed with Elliott Smith, which is very common knowledge.”