Knowledge Quotes

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Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge. — David Hume
A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making… — David Hume
Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government.… — Hubert H. Humphrey
He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. — James Huneker
A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority… — Aldous Huxley
There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God. — Aldous Huxley
Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness. — Aldous Huxley
Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself. — Aldous Huxley
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something. — Thomas Huxley
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority. — Thomas Huxley
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger? — Thomas Huxley
The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable… — Thomas Huxley
The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new… — Thomas Huxley
There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men. — Lee Iacocca
In the Atlantean period there were many energies being used and information and knowledge being used which were, for particular reasons of safety, withdrawn, shall… — David Icke
I believe that we must maintain pride in the knowledge that the actions we take, based on our own decisions and choices as individuals, link… — Daisaku Ikeda
A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past. — Daisaku Ikeda
A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process. — Daisaku Ikeda
Since ancient times, people from throughout Asia have brought to Japan their talents, knowledge and energy, helping to lay the basis for Japan's existence as… — Daisaku Ikeda
But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge. — Muhammad Iqbal

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