Knowledge Quotes

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Man does indeed know intuitively more than he rationally understands. The question, however , is how we can gain access to the potentials of the… — Ira Progoff
How will it end?... a vision of a universal religion, which will embrace all creeds; a universal government which will embrace all humanity; a universal… — Carl H. Claudy
Where our knowledge of beauty harmonizes with the ludus naturae, sorcery begins.No, not spoon-bending or horoscopy, not the Golden Dawn or make-believe shamanism, astral projection… — Hakim
The effect of our knowledge rather ought to be, first, to teach us reverence and fear; and, secondly, to induce us, under its guidance and… — John Calvin
Knowledge and ideas tend to be a bit like experience - nice, but not necessarily useful. Clear thinking, logical priorities and the ability to reason… — Carroll Smith
The relative ease of most driving lures us into thinking we can get away with doing other things. Indeed, those other things, like listening to… — Tom Vanderbilt
You may substitute knowledge for superstition without satisfying the needs that drive people into superstition's arms. — Susan Neiman
No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it. — John Galt
We can roam the bloated stacks of the Library of Alexandria, where all imagination and knowledge are assembled; we can recognize in its destruction the… — Alberto Manguel
This morning I looked at the books on my shelves and thought that they have no knowledge of my existence. They come to life because… — Alberto Manguel
For, according to the teachings of Islam, moral knowledge automatically forces moral responsibility upon man. A mere Platonic discernment between Right and Wrong, without the… — Muhammad Asad
The most abundant resources that we possess amongst the 1.5 million nonprofits in the United States are passion and knowledge, yet our most scarce resource… — Adam Braun
I would rather my descendants have greater abilities and a greater knowledge of the love of Christ than I do, much like standing on one's… — Criss Jami
Today the greatest single deterrent to knowledge of Jesus is His familiarity. Because we think we know Him, we pass Him by. — Winifred Kirkland
As an actor, you have an accumulated knowledge base. But there's also something about it that every time you really feel like you're doing it… — Brit Marling
Socrates ... is the first philosopher of life [Lebensphilosoph], ... Thinking serves life, while among all previous philosophers life had served thought and knowledge. ...… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I am justified. For I chose wisdom and the knowledge of good and evil ; and now there is no evil; and wisdom and good… — George Bernard Shaw
A body of work may be reviled -- mostly by those who have no knowledge of its workings -- and yet still carry elements of… — Charles de Lint
By enlarging your knowledge of things, you will find your knowledge of self is enlarged. — Charles de Lint
The circle of knowledge commences close round a man and thence stretches out concentrically. — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

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