Quotes about Knowledge

“If you step back a little and say we want to do A.I., then you will realize that A.I. needs knowledge, reasoning, and explanation.”

“People, I guess, generally come to see me do stand-up with a working knowledge of my broad sense of humor on 'The Daily Show'... I don't think anyone would mistake me as an actual anchor.”

“There never yet has been a country which became powerful without knowledge. A man by his own strength alone cannot successfully combat a tiger, but by his intelligence, he can devise means to entrap him.”

“True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.”

“The planet's hope and salvation lies in the adoption of revolutionary new knowledge being revealed at the frontiers of science.”

“I thank God that I'm a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. I'm grateful that I know where I come from.”

“Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for.”

“It is good to be well connected with English language, literature and history, but the knowledge of our culture and roots is equally important.”

“Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.”

“The absolute dependence of a newborn infant inspired many things in me, but it did not activate any magical knowledge about what to do for the next twenty years.”

“The substitute for knowledge is money.”

“The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.”

“I fantasize about going back to high school with the knowledge I have now. I would shine. I would have a good time, I would have a girlfriend. I think that's where a lot of my pain comes from. I think I never had any teenage years to go back to.”

“The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.”

“All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.”

“Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.”

“Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.”

“Major global institutions need to harvest clean tech knowledge wherever it can be found and integrate it into their major export systems.”

“Many scholars are not used to perceiving natural knowledge expressed in mythological language. If the study of fossils was not mentioned by Aristotle or Thucydides, and it wasn't, then it just didn't exist for many classicists and ancient historians.”

“Failure is knowledge, and knowledge is success.”

“It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.”