If intellection and knowledge were mere passion from without, or the bare reception of extraneous and adventitious forms, then no reason could… — Ralph Cudworth Copy Share Image
“To understand what you read you must at first understand the mind in which they grew.” — Anthony T. Hincks Copy Share Image
Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness and discipline, and being able truly to care about other people and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Keeping knowledge erodes power. Sharing is the fuel to your growth engine. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Awareness is something apart from, and different from, all that of which we are aware: thoughts, emotions, images, sensations, desires and memory.… — Arthur J. Deikman Copy Share Image
Fear is bred from ignorance. So knowledge is a weapon against it, and reason is the tool of knowledge. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Whether you know the shape of a pebble or the structure of a solar system, the anxioms remain the same: that it… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A humble knowledge of ourselves is a surer way to God than is the search for depth of learning. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
It is, however, not necessary, that a man should forbear to write, till he has discovered some truth unknown before; he may… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If they exert it not for good, they will for evil; if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance. — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
It will be contributing to bring forward the moment in which, seeing clearer into the nature of things, and having learnt to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not be discouraged because you cannot learn all at once; learn one thing at a time, learn it well, and treasure… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
The ordinary person senses the greatness of the odds against him even without thought or analysis, and he adapts his attitudes unconsciously.… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The accumulated knowledge of materials, computing, electromagnetism, product design, and all the rest that we've learned over the last several centuries converts… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
“...unlike knowledge, understanding cannot be taught. It must be achieved.” — Dave Donovan Copy Share Image
Everything we knew condemned us, and our questioning condemned us most of all. Knowledge was the way of our people, and knowledge… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image