Knowledge Quotes

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It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts… — Muhammad Iqbal
In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you. — Janet Jackson
Teaching children about entrepreneurship is much like imparting any other skill or piece of knowledge. You will provide them with ways to experience how entrepreneurship… — Naveen Jain
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. — William James
Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another. — William James
Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better. — Kay Redfield Jamison
I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me… — Karl Jaspers
He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors. — Thomas Jefferson
He who knows best knows how little he knows. — Thomas Jefferson
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it. — Thomas Jefferson
I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which… — Thomas Jefferson
Counterintuitive actions prove we can trust real knowledge and do the opposite of what we feel makes sense. — Penn Jillette
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. — Samuel Johnson
He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in… — Samuel Johnson
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. — Samuel Johnson
Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply… — Samuel Johnson
Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles. — Samuel Johnson
There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is… — Erica Jong
If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you… — Michael Jordan
As citizens of a free society, we have a duty to look critically at our world. But if we think we know what is wrong,… — Tony Judt

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