Knowledge Quotes · Page 154

Anyone with a cursory knowledge of American history knows that unchecked spying undermines democracy and public trust.

— Ari Melber

“The knowledge that makes one emotional is worldly awareness. Real awareness does not make one emotional.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Sharpen your interest in two major subjects: life and people. You will only gather information from a source if you are interested…

— Jim Rohn

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

— Sunday Adelaja

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

— Adyashanti

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

— Aldous Huxley

Practical knowledge of what works and what doesn't work is much better. Theoretical knowledge is important, but I think practical knowledge works…

— Sushant Singh Rajput

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

— Peter Drucker

... we are each shaped from our birth, not only by the blood and inheritance that lies behind us, but also by…

— Andre Norton

“Ignorance must be prosecuted when arrested. The only way for its arrest is by information and the only way for prosecution is…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“...[I]n any inquiry you are likely to attain more nearly to knowledge of your object in proportion to the care and accuracy…

— Socrates

“When the mind is clear and calm, the images it reflects are real and the knowledge it gathers is true. When the…

— Daniel P. Reid

Therefore let us repent and pass from ignorance to knowledge, from foolishness to wisdom, from licentiousness to self-control, from injustice to righteousness,…

— Clement of Alexandria

“Agnosticism, in fact, is not a creed, but a method, the essence of which lies in the rigorous application of a single…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

Sometimes it takes more courage not to let yourself see. Sometimes knowledge is damaging - not enlightenment but enleadenment. If one recognizes…

— Marisha Pessl

“In its quest to discover how the patterns of reality are organised, the story of modern science hints at a picture of…

— Bob Hamilton

Logic is invincible, because in order to combat logic it is necessary to use logic.

— Pierre Boutroux

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

— Will Carleton

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

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

— Hosea Ballou

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

— Chip Heath

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

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

— Alison Gopnik

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

— Mahatma Gandhi

“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

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

— Robert Parry

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“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

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

— Haile Selassie

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

— Herbert Spencer

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

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

— Ana Patricia Botin

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

— Lao Tzu

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

— Adi Shankara

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

— Norwood Russell Hanson

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

— Doris P. Johnson

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