Knowledge Quotes · Page 223

“Do not confuse the crippling hauntedness of judgment with the transformational power of awareness.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Trust is not bound up with knowledge so much as it is with freedom, the openness to the unknown.

— Robert C. Solomon

“The great and the mighty that use their assets and power to subjugate people are demonstrating oppression.”

— Sunday Adelaja

In chess, knowledge is a very transient thing. It changes so fast that even a single mouse-slip sometimes changes the evaluation.

— Viswanathan Anand

“The most purely free decision one can make—and thus, the highest order of spirit on Earth—is believing in something without evidential knowledge.”

— J.S.B. Morse

Knowledge is the things we have been taught and learned over time. Wisdom is the application of knowledge.

— Mike Lauinger

Not only is there an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“People who give the best are those who give of themselves – your time, talents, words, knowledge.”

— Omoakhuana Anthonia

President Obama, he's never going to debate me on guns. His knowledge on that issue wouldn't fill a thimble, and he knows…

— Wayne LaPierre

I think by far the most important bill in our whole code is that for the diffusion of knowlege among the people.…

— Thomas Jefferson

Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths; their apparent unconcern…

— Marquis de Sade

History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings, and bursts…

— Charles Darwin

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. When you say something, say what…

— Confucius

Whereas young people become accomplished in geometry and mathematics, and wise within these limits, prudent young people do not seem to be…

— Aristotle

“If we think, for example, that thought is coming from me individually, this will affect how thought works. So we have to…

— David Bohm

“All the knowledge that has led our species from wearing animal skins to people flying, complete with proofs, would fill a handful…

— Robert Musil

Merely gathering knowledge may become the most useless work a man can do. What can you do to help and heal the…

— Henry Ford

If your awareness was strong enough, you could change the fate of a whole world without ever leaving your room.

— Frederick Lenz

Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape the harder…

— George Meredith

AI2 was born from a desire to create a system that could truly reason about knowledge, rather than just offer up what…

— Paul Allen

My past doesn't determine who I am or where I'm going. Just know that I had a long trip and I'll inform…

— Livefree2dream44

Leaders with empathy do more than sympathize with people around them: they use their knowledge to improve their companies in subtle, but…

— Daniel Goleman

Knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanics laughs at strength.

— Samuel Johnson

“Do not waste your anger, you may just be the candidate to deliver a people from oppression or injustice.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Knowledge of ideal beauty is not to be acquired. It is born with us. Innate ideas are in every man, born with…

— William Blake

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.

— Roger Bacon

“The pursuit of knowledge, is a worthy objective in its own right and needs no external validation”

— Gene Rosellini

“On a basic level- everything we say- essentially anything that comes out of our mouths is a rationalisation in some form or…

— Mohadesa Najumi

“The knowledge of certain principles easily compensates the lack of knowledge of certain facts.”

— Claude Adrien Helvétius

Are you aware of the significance of every thought, of every reaction that you happen to have?

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

If you are bombarded by so many thoughts in solitude, you are in ignorance. If you are calm even amidst a crowd…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

There is something irreversible about acquiring knowledge; and the simulation of the search for it differs in a most profound way from…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

If you can grow in love, you will grow in awareness. If you grow in awareness, you will grow in love...

— Anonymous

“Billy ... was little more than a sort of upright barbarian ... as Adam presumably might have been [in Eden].”

— Herman Melville

“Educate yourself. Learn everything you can and then let knowledge yield to kindness.”

— Bryant McGill

In 'The Pianist,' Polanski transformed his ghastly knowledge of the camps into an act of artistic self-expression.

— Victoria Coren Mitchell

“What will undo any boundary is the awareness that it is our vision, and not what we are viewing, that is limited.”

— James P. Carse

I agree completely with my son James when he says 'Internet is like electricity. The latter lights up everything, while the former…

— Kerry Packer

The key to good decision making is not knowledge... It's whether our work fulfills us.

— Malcolm Gladwell

My dad was very much a Pan-Africanist and instilled in me and my siblings a want for that knowledge.

— Kamasi Washington