Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its…

“Knowledge was the great thing--not abstract knowledge in which Dr. Forester had been so rich, the theories which lead one enticingly on with their…

— Graham Greene

'Facts' are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.

— William James

My journey deep into coma, outside this lowly physical realm and into the loftiest dwelling place of the almighty Creator, revealed the indescribably immense…

— Eben Alexander

Ignorance lies at the bottom of all human knowledge, and the deeper we penetrate, the nearer we arrive unto it.

— Charles Caleb Colton

“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge… is empathy, for it…

— Bill Bullard

“All Human Knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.”

— Housman

On the ostensible exactitude of certain branches of human knowledge, including mathematics. The exactness is a fake.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Modern man, seeking a middle position in the evaluation of sense impression and thought, can, following Plato , interpret the process of understanding nature…

— Wolfgang Pauli

To think, it seems to me, is to hold an idea long enough to unlock and shape its power in the varied contexts of…

— Vera John-Steiner

Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.

— Anonymous

Furnished as all Europe now is with Academies of Science, with nice instruments and the spirit of experiment, the progress of human knowledge will…

— Benjamin Franklin

Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course…

— Franz Grillparzer

“The most amazing mechanism in the known universe is the human brain; it takes in information all the time then uses it, all of…

— Amanda Dubin

I don't think happiness is necessarily the reason we're here. I think we're here to learn and evolve, and the pursuit of knowledge is…

— Sting

The beginning of human knowledge is through the senses, and the fiction writer begins where the human perception begins. He appeals through the senses,…

— Flannery O'Connor