Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 4159 authors
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We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.
— J. J. Abrams
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Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls…
— Aristophanes
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those…
— Aristotle
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Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.
— Aristotle
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The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
— Aristotle
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
— Aristotle
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It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
— Aristotle
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
— Karen Armstrong
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Research is creating new knowledge.
— Neil Armstrong
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Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that…
— Thomas Arnold
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The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases and to the increase…
— Chester A. Arthur
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People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.
— Isaac Asimov
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
— Isaac Asimov
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
— Isaac Asimov
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we…
— Isaac Asimov
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The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.
— Isaac Asimov
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Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an…
— Mary Astell
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I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something that is not…
— Margaret Atwood
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You will always have partial points of view, and you'll always have the story behind the story that hasn't come out yet. And any form…
— Margaret Atwood
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Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
— Marcus Aurelius
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