Knowledge Quotes

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The fuel on which science runs is ignorance. Science is like a hungry furnace that must be fed logs from the forests of ignorance that… — Matt Ridley
Oh yes, I have learned much from Tremorlor, and so assume a like strategy. Silence, a faint mocking smile suggesting I know more than I… — Steven Erikson
How came the bodies of animals to be contrived with so much art, and for what ends were their several parts? Was the eye contrived… — Isaac Newton
Ah! how little knowledge does a man acquire in his life. He gathers it up like water, but like water it runs between his fingers,… — H. Rider Haggard
There is no such things as magic, though there is such a thing as knowledge of the hidden ways of Nature. — H. Rider Haggard
Once you learn what life is about, there is no way to erase that knowledge. If you try to do something else with your life,… — James Redfield
Through the years our business has been killing;-it was our first calling in life. Our knowledge of lif eis limited to death. — Erich Maria Remarque
It is a great art to have an abundance of knowledge and experience - to know the richness of life, the beauty of existence, the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Hegel said that `truth` is subjective, thus rejecting the existence of any `truth` above or beyond human reason. All knowledge is human knowledge. — Jostein Gaarder
if something is perfect, then there is nothing left,there is no for imagination, no place left for a person to gain additional knowledge or abilities — Tite Kubo
There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy. — Jacob Bronowski
What I need first of all is not exhortation, but a gospel, not directions for saving myself but knowledge of how God has saved me.… — John Gresham Machen
O God, when I listen to the voices of animals, the sounds of trees, the murmurings of water, the singing of birds, the whistling of… — Paulo Coelho
That is what marks out the warrior: the knowledge that willpower and courage are not the same thing. Courage can attract fear and adulation, but… — Paulo Coelho
If we wish to draw philosophical conclusions about our own existence, our significance, and the significance of the universe itself, our conclusions should be based… — Lawrence M. Krauss
Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control. Its presence is… — James Allen
Science is a way to call the bluff of those who only pretend to knowledge. It is a bulwark against mysticism, against superstition, against religion… — Carl Sagan
If I could wish the Kingslayer back in chains I would. You freed him without my knowledge or consent... but what you did, I know… — George R. R. Martin
In loneliness, in sickness, in confusion-the mere knowledge of friendship makes it possible to endure, even if the friend is powerless to help. It is… — Pam Brown
Mercy!" cried Gandalf. "If the giving of knowledge is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days… — J.R.R. Tolkien

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