Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 3918 authors
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Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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In the name of the values that keep you alive, do not let your vision of man be distorted by the ugly, the cowardly, the…
— Ayn Rand
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A rational mind does not work under compulsion; it does not subordinate its grasp of reality to anyone’s orders, directives, or controls; it does not…
— Ayn Rand
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The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.
— Charles Hodge
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To know what to leave out and what to put in; just where and just how, ah, that is to have been educated in knowledge…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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You may fill your heads with knowledge or skillfully train your hands, but unless it is based upon high, upright character, upon a true heart,…
— Booker T. Washington
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Schooling, by definition, must be conservative. It is naturally dependent on an older generation’s level of knowledge and sense of values.
— Leon Botstein
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Historical knowledge is indispensable for those who want to build a better world
— Ludwig von Mises
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To a good man, God gives not only wisdom and knowledge, but joy.
— Matthew Henry
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Beloved, there are heights in experimental knowledge of the things of God that the eagles discerning eye and philosophical thought have never seen...God alone can…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The first care of every Christian ought to be to lay aside all reliance on works, and strengthen his faith alone more and more, and…
— Martin Luther
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I often wonder if my knowledge about God has not become my greatest stumbling block to my knowledge of God.
— Henri Nouwen
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For the dharma to become firsthand knowledge-to feel the ‘ouch’ of it-you have to live intimately with it, hold it up to scrutiny, and let…
— Larry Rosenberg
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I express my profound thanks to a loving Heavenly Father who gives to you, to me, and to all who sincerely seek, the knowledge that…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only talent and enthusiasm,…
— Alban Berg
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I describe what is happening as 'food fascism' because this system can only survive through totalitarian control. With patents on seed, an illegitimate legal system…
— Vandana Shiva
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There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words. To this chiefly it is owing that we find sects…
— Thomas Reid
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Madness is a special form of the spirit and clings to all teachings and philosophies, but even more to daily life, since life itself is…
— Carl Jung
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Art is the instinctive application of the knowledge latent in the subconscious.
— Austin Osman Spare
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Hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something important, the way to get power is by sharing it.
— Joseph Badaracco
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