Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 4159 authors
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Prayer is not appointed for the furnishing of God with the knowledge of what we need, but it is designed as a confession to Him…
— Arthur W. Pink
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Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a…
— David Brainerd
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We must learn to measure ourselves, not by our knowledge about God, not by our gifts and responsibilities in the church, but by how we…
— J I Packer
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In order to have real prayer and action to change things, we must have conviction as to the need of prayer and action. In order…
— John Mott
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Father is the existence out of which everything comes; Son is that knowledge. It is in Christ that God will be manifest. God was everywhere,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." Can we see God? Of course not. Can we know God? Of course not.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Even in such technical lines as engineering, about 15% of one's financial success is due one's technical knowledge and about 85% is due to skill…
— Dale Carnegie
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Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you
— William Shakespeare
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There are all kinds of interesting questions that come from a knowledge of science, which only adds to the excitement and mystery and awe of…
— Richard P. Feynman
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I write from my knowledge not my lack, from my strength not my weakness. I am not interested if anyone knows whether or not I…
— Lucille Clifton
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Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge.
— Dick Gregory
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A knowledge of different literatures is the best way to free one's self from the tyranny of any of them.
— Jose Marti
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Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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It is true, says Liebeg, that thousands have lived without a knowledge of tea and coffee; and daily experience teaches us that, under certain circumstances,…
— Isabella Beeton
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Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition with other groups.…
— Bertrand Russell
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Of all the joyous motives of school life, the love of knowledge is the only abiding one; the only one which determines the scale, so…
— Charlotte Mason
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Teaching, like any truly human activity, emerges from one's inwardness, for better or worse. As I teach I project the condition of my soul onto…
— Parker J. Palmer
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But just as a little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing, a little bit of energy, in the hands of someone hell-bent on suicide,…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Well, Page, I do wish the Devil had old Cooke, for I am sure I never was so tired of an old dull scoundrel in…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I think by far the most important bill in our whole code is that for the diffusion of knowlege among the people. no other sure…
— Thomas Jefferson
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