Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 3918 authors
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What you know you know. What you don't know, you don't know. This is knowledge.
— Confucius
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Knowledge is constructed, not transferred
— Peter Senge
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Theory is knowledge that doesn't work. Practice is when everything works and you don't know why.
— Hermann Hesse
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If you can think that infinite power, infinite knowledge and indomitable energy lie within you, and if you can bring out that power, you also…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Knowledge can only be got in one way, the way of experience; there is no other way to know.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Grant, Goddess, thy protection, And in protection, strength, And in strength, understanding, And in understanding, knowledge, And in knowledge the knowledge of justice, And in…
— Unknown Author
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I remember once visiting an outdoor exhibition of sculpture in Arnhem, the Netherlands. One of the artists had placed this notice at the base of…
— Unknown Author
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Those who obtain riches by labor, care, and watching, know their value. Those who impart them to sustain and extend knowledge, virtue, and religion, know…
— Charles Simmons
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We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now, a-tremble on the…
— Thomas A. Edison
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In my opinion instruction is very purposeless for such individuals who do no want merely to collect a mass of knowledge, but are mainly interested…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Knowledge that does not generate achievement is a pale and bloodless thing, unworthy of mankind.
— Will Durant
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Most people aren't unsuccessful in life because they don't know what to do. They are unsuccessful because they don't DO what they know how to…
— Al Duncan
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I think my greatest ambition in life is to pass on to others what I know.
— Frank Sinatra
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If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge.
— Jean Paul
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Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man would stake his life on it one thousand times.…
— Martin Luther
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The liberal arts inform and enlighten the independent citizen of a democracy in the use of his own resources.... They enlarge his capacity for self-knowledge…
— Alfred Whitney Griswold
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The Godhead is never an object of its own knowledge. Just as a knife doesn't cut itself, fire doesn't burn itself, light doesn't illuminate itself.…
— Alan Watts
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Cultural criticism finds itself faced with the final stage of the dialectic of culture and barbarism. To write poetry after the holocaust is barbaric. And…
— Theodor Adorno
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If a man who has committed many a misdemeanor does not repent and cleanse his heart of the evil, retribution will come upon his person…
— Gautama Buddha
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In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity
— Robert Browning
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