Knowledge Quotes

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Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense. — Boris Spassky
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. — Herbert Spencer
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas. — Joseph Stalin
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater… — Charles Spurgeon
It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had.… — Sylvester Stallone
I think a lot of people, even Christians, are willing to be satisfied with gaining lots and lots of biblical knowledge - and many people… — Charles Stanley
Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible. — Charles Stanley
The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor… — Ben Stein
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. — Gertrude Stein
The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. — Laurence Sterne
Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world, I… — Cat Stevens
I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was the story of… — Emma Stone
People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and… — J. Michael Straczynski
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of… — Igor Stravinsky
On the simplest level, telecommuting makes it harder for people to have the kinds of informal interactions that are crucial to the way knowledge moves… — James Surowiecki
Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't always reflect or act on that knowledge. — David Suzuki
Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill. — Shinichi Suzuki
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life. — Wislawa Szymborska
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. — Rabindranath Tagore
Do not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular; and know… — Ali ibn Abi Talib

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