Knowledge Quotes

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I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is… — Harold Brodkey
The greater the amount of knowledge you accumulate, the bigger your island gets, but the greater the shoreline of the unknown becomes. In short, the… — Leonard Sweet
If we want to implement climate protection worldwide, countries like Germany, which are capable of developing new technologies, will have to hand over some of… — Sigmar Gabriel
If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of intellectual… — Zhuangzi
Cherish that which is in you and shut out that which is without, for much knowledge is a curse. — Zhuangzi
Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it. — Zhuangzi
The spoken word converts individual knowledge into mutual knowledge, and there is no way back once you've gone over that cliff. Saying nothing was more… — Karen Joy Fowler
Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge within a community… — Amy Waldman
It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the… — Unknown Author
Once you have a truly massive amount of information integrated as knowledge, then the human-software system will be superhuman, in the same sense that mankind… — Douglas Lenat
In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our… — Vera Rubin
To the individual believer indwelt by the Holy Spirit there is granted the direct impression of the Spirit of God on the spirit of man,… — G. Campbell Morgan
Man is a fraction of the animal world. Our history is an afterthought, no more, tacked to an infinite calender. We are not so unique… — Robert Ardrey
Whoever will cultivate their own mind will find full employment. Every virtue does not only require great care in the planting, but as much daily… — Mary Wortley Montagu
Knowledge and understanding are life's faithful companions who will never prove untrue to you. For knowledge is your crown, and understanding your staff; and when… — Khalil Gibran
He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of life will be far removed from knowledge, and his spirit… — Khalil Gibran
The emotional, physical and aesthetic value of a sound is linked not only to the causal explanation we attribute to it but also to its… — Michel Chion
Liebig taught the world two great lessons. The first was that in order to teach chemistry it was necessary that students should be taken into… — Ira Remsen
Once a day, especially in the early years of life and study, call yourselves to an account what new ideas, what new proposition or truth… — Isaac Watts
I had no knowledge of divine help, and all the world lost faith in gradual progress. — Joy Davidman

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