Knowledge Quotes · Page 177

Do not try to entrap others with your haughty knowledge. To your wide surprise, they will entrap you with their lengthy ignorance.

— Sri Chinmoy

People make very many comments in life when they don't have the background or the knowledge.

— James Haskell

“Never misuse your God-given opportunities, it may be the path to fulfilling your destiny.”

— Sunday Adelaja

I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.

— Alexander the Great

The most valuable thing to know in life is that nothing has value unless you give it some.

— Suman Rai

“When there’s darkness, there are all kinds of evil things happening, rebellion is there, and corruption is operating.”

— Sunday Adelaja

The world has entered a new era, evolving from an industrial into a knowledge-based society, and into a society that wants to…

— Minoru Mori

“The ideal of an “all-round” education is out of date; it has been destroyed by the progress of knowledge.”

— Bertrand Russell

Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly…

— M. Scott Peck

It seems to me, that the only Objects of the abstract Sciences or of Demonstration is Quantity and Number, and that all…

— David Hume

“If we could be humble enough to submit our passions, sentiments and even weaknesses to God Almighty, he would successfully convert them…

— Sunday Adelaja

Try to put well in practice what you already know; and in so doing, you will in good time, discover the hidden…

— Rembrandt

“The authentic mystic wisdom ( mafrifa) is that of the soul which knows itself as a theophany, an individual form in which…

— Henry Corbin

Our online news feeds aggregate all of the world's pain and cruelty, dragging our brains into a kind of learned helplessness. Technology…

— Tristan Harris

“But of all the deadly theories by means of which you are now being destroyed, I would like to warn you about…

— Ayn Rand

Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that…

— Charles Babbage

Whenever I play, red ball or white ball, I utilise whatever knowledge I have of the game.

— Shikhar Dhawan

I don't seek out knowledge when it comes to guitar playing; I like to let it happen naturally.

— Jim Root

Ignorance, if recognized, is often more fruitful than the appearance of knowledge.

— Walker Percy

“Two kinds of greedy people never get satisfied; the seeker of knowledge and the seeker of this world”

— Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib

“Anyone with a form of godliness is promoting ungodliness, whether ignorantly or knowingly.”

— Sunday Adelaja

There is simple ignorance, not knowing, and willful ignorance that refuses to know, that covers the light of knowledge with the dark…

— Elizabeth Moon

If I ever see more clearly at one time than at another, the medium through which I see is clearer.

— Henry David Thoreau

Financial Aid Office (FAO) administrators are scrambling to educate students on repaying loans, but a disparity in knowledge persists.

— David Fahrenthold

Behold a universe so immense that I am lost in it. I no longer know where I am. I am just nothing…

— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

What's scary in life is not what people know (or don't know), but what they know that ain't so.

— Satchel Paige

All men are born with a nose and five fingers, but no one is born with a knowledge of God.

— Voltaire

Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.

— Gustave Flaubert

If you are aware, you speak with awareness. But the awareness comes from the inward being. It flows from the inner being…

— Rajneesh

The learning and knowledge that we have,is,at the most,but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.

— Plato

My words have an origin. My deeds have a sovereign. Truly, because people do not understand this, they do not understand me.

— Laozi

“...there's a difference between knowledge and technology. Knowledge don't fail us.”

— Ally Condie

when knowledge comes in at the door, fear and superstition fly out of the window.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

Whether you know the shape of a pebble or the structure of a solar system, the anxioms remain the same: that it…

— Ayn Rand

Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.

— Zhuangzi

Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.

— Anonymous

“Trapped in a continuum of your own making. Awareness is the key that unlocks your opportunity for change.”

— Truth Devour

My nutritional knowledge is good enough to figure out what's good, what's bad, and where my leeway is.

— Brian O'Driscoll

Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to…

— Liberty Hyde Bailey

Music moves forward so quickly; music is an accumulation of knowledge, and musicians keep getting better and better.

— Allan Holdsworth