Knowledge Quotes · Page 192

It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires.

— Hilary Mantel

Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot be fled nor hid from.

— Cormac McCarthy

Whatever is expressed is impressed. Whatever you say to yourself, with emotion, generates thoughts, ideas and behaviors consistent with those words.

— Brian Tracy

If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world.

— Anonymous

The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire for things…

— Lyn Yutang

A learned man's knowledge will be of no avail to him if he doesn't have control over his tongue

— Kabir

When I wanted to know something, I wanted it undistorted by somebody else's imperfect knowledge.

— Anonymous

One of the greatest things in life may not be life itself, but the knowledge of how to live that life.

— Anonymous

“Deliberate Practice, which he has identified as the key to exceptional achievement. When you practice deliberately, you identify the tasks or knowledge…

— Susan Cain

Creativity is the process of bringing something new into being. Creativity requires passion and commitment. It brings to our awareness what was…

— Rollo May

“sharing knowledge is power.” “I think the actual saying goes, ‘Knowledge is power.’” “Not in Washington. Here, the real power is in…

— James Grippando

“We still have not defined the intellectual yet: all we have are technicians of practical knowledge who either accommodate themselves to their…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

I shall devote only a few lines to the expression of my belief in the importance of science … it is by…

— Marie Curie

“Unknowing, or agnosia, is not ignorance or absence of knowledge as ordinarily understood, but rather the realization that no finite knowledge can…

— Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite

Finding intelligent life would encourage people and also of course the opportunity of learning a tremendous amount, but this is a danger.…

— Arthur C. Clarke

“My own sense is that the acquisition of self knowledge has been made difficult by the modern world. More and more human…

— Michael Crichton

“Sufism," according to the Sufi, "is an adventure in living, necessary adventure.”

— Idries Shah

In vertebrate paleontology, increasing knowledge leads to triumphant loss of clarity.

— Alfred Romer

But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of…

— Talcott Parsons

We have within us the power to uplift ourselves. This power is our own awareness.

— Shankarananda

My whole life, I had been taught to read and study, to seek understanding in knowledge of history, of cultures.

— Meghan O'Rourke

“Uthlubul ilma walau bisshin,” meaning, “Seek knowledge, even if it’s as far as China.” -17”

— Ahmad Fuadi

The height of all philosophy is to know thyself; and the end of this knowledge is to know God.

— Francis Quarles

I do not want to bring anything when I die, my knowledge should be shared with this world,

— Bob Sadino

The main thing is don't panic. we panic in an ordinary mode. our humanity is our decision not to panic. we are…

— Anonymous

The True Test Of A Persons Knowledge Is Not In How Many Question's He Can Answer Correctly.. But Its How He Responds…

— Jagjot Anand

“The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing.”

— Oscar Wilde

Insight doesn't just come naturally; it comes from an accumulation of knowledge and experiences.

— Wazim Shaw

For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.

— James Elroy Flecker

Pure knowledge is not imparted by another; it comes unmasked. It is the one that is listening: it is your own true…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“I believe there are only three businesses: my business, other people's business, and God's business.”

— Tobe Hanson

And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go out and…

— Apsley Cherry-Garrard

When remaining in awareness itself, every thought movement, no matter what kind, is like a drawing in air.

— Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

We are creatures on this planet that have the capacity of self-awareness, playing out our role just the same as all else.

— Bryan Kest

Growing up in a sports household where my dad was a coach, I never had to fake my knowledge.

— Samantha Ponder

“What is now wanted is a combination of the greatest heart with the highest intellectuality, of infinite love with infinite knowledge.”

— Swami Vivekananda

Knowledge is awareness, and to it there are many paths, not all of them paved with logic.

— Louis L'Amour

“We know how easily the uselessness of almost every branch of knowledge may be proved to the complete satisfaction of those who…

— John Stuart Mill

I'm hungry for knowledge. The whole thing is to learn every day, to get brighter and brighter.

— Jay-Z

A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it.

— Anonymous