Knowledge Quotes · Page 199

The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action.

— Peter Drucker

We can only love what we know, and we can never know completely what we do not love. Love is a mode…

— Aldous Huxley

Wisdom without love is like having lungs but no air to breathe. Do not seek wisdom in order to acquire knowledge but…

— Adyashanti

“Knowledge acted upon makes all the difference, produces the different results we have in life.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Knowledge is rarely enough to spark change; it takes emotion to bring knowledge to a boil.

— Chip Heath

The experience of others adds to our knowledge, but not to our wisdom; that is dearer bought.

— Hosea Ballou

The legitimate function of the mind is to tell you what is not. But if you want positive knowledge, you must go…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

There's lots of people-this town wouldn't hold them; Who don't know much excepting what's told them.

— Will Carleton

As the sun eclipses the stars by its brilliancy, so the man of knowledge will eclipse the fame of others in assemblies…

— Brahmagupta

“Even as to himself, a man cannot pretend to know what he is in himself from the knowledge he has by internal…

— Immanuel Kant

Wisdom is not developable, as if it's a matter of luck or personality or genetics. Well it's just not the case. Wisdom…

— Alan Briskin

Research is creation of knowledge which leads to new and efficient solutions for the society. Shiv Nadar University, therefore, believes in being…

— Shiv Nadar

Expertise in one field does not carry over into other fields. But experts often think so. The narrower their field of knowledge…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The statistical probability that organic structures and the most precisely harmonized reactions that typify living organisms would be generated by accident, is…

— Ilya Prigogine

Communication skills are essential to share and convey our ideas and knowledge. They are the foundation for our success. If your skills…

— Dr Anil Kr Sinha

“A man should not glory in what he already knows but in what he has yet to learn.”

— Robert Parry

“Enslavement can come in many guises and the denial of knowledge is one such tragic example inflicted on humanity.”

— Alastair Agutter

“Your lack of attention to detail is why no one is paying attention to you. Professionalism, communication and follow through builds real…

— Loren Weisman

Knowledge gained through experience is far superior and many times more useful than bookish knowledge.

— Mahatma Gandhi

What makes knowledge automatic is what gets you to Carnegie Hall - practice, practice, practice.

— Alison Gopnik

If we're going to continue to move forward as a nation, we can't allow concern about discomfort to displace knowledge, truth, or…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

The biggest problem is startups in search of a problem. Chase what you're passionate about; you'll probably already have knowledge in the…

— Mike Krieger

Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge.

— Herbert Spencer

An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.

— Haile Selassie

“Knowledge imparts a sense of authority. It will help you stand out and give you an edge over your competition.”

— Susan C. Young

I know somewhat too much; and from this knowledge, once one has been infected, there seems to be no recovering.

— J. M. Coetzee

“Esteem intelligence, cherish knowledge, and value understanding, but trust wisdom.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.

— Lao Tzu

The theory, hypothesis, framework, or background knowledge held by an investigator can strongly influence what is observed.

— Norwood Russell Hanson

But the jiva [living being] is endowed with ego and his knowledge is limited, whereas Ishwar is without ego and is omniscient.

— Adi Shankara

I am confident that our experience, our scale, our intimate knowledge of the needs of our customers put us on the front…

— Ana Patricia Botin

A youth's knowledge is like a cheap shotgun-likely to do as much damage to the owner as to the game.

— Austin O'Malley

I'd just like to retire quietly with dignity, secure in the knowledge that no more comedies will ever be made now that…

— Megan Mullally

The man of knowledge in our time is bowed down under a burden he never imagined he would ever have: the overproduction…

— Ernest Becker

Love is subsequent to knowledge and to the thing known, for nothing unknown is loved.

— Nicholas of Cusa

This idea is more surely understood by interrogation; WHAT DO I KNOW? which I bear as my motto with the emblem of…

— Michel de Montaigne

“Your mission or purpose is like a magnet that keeps you moving is a well established direction”

— Doris P. Johnson

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

— Samuel Johnson

If you're innocent, you have very little knowledge of the world, and you want to succeed. People with parasitic interests will see…

— Elijah Wood