Knowledge Quotes

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Knowledge comes as it will. Life's lessons come at the most surprising times. — Terry Goodkind
And it's much the same thing with knowledge, for whenever you learn something new, the whole world becomes that much richer. — Norton Juster
Exploration of space is worth it because humans need to explore. Knowledge is always good, and it's a really cool thing to see. — Penn Jillette
I asked for very little from life, and even this little was denied me. A nearby field, a ray of sunlight, a little bit of… — Fernando Pessoa
The desire for knowledge shapes a man. — Patrick Rothfuss
True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it. — Karl Popper
Thus we use our supposed "knowledge" of others to speak on their behalf, and condemn them for their words we ourselves put in their silent… — Margaret George
You have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent. I'm afraid the chances of your getting a dowry are… — Adeline Yen Mah
Knowledge is something which you can use. Belief is something which uses you. — Idries Shah
The more you look at 'common knowledge', the more you realise that it is more likely to be common than it is to be knowledge.… — Idries Shah
The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We may know ourselves, and yet even with all the efforts we make, we do not know ourselves. We know our fellowman, and yet we… — Erich Fromm
There are certain truths which stand out so openly on the roadsides of life, as it were, that every passer-by may see them. Yet, because… — Adolf Hitler
Is Knowledge knowable? If not, how do we know? — Woody Allen
A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty - it is… — Albert Einstein
When spiritual friends share their stories, the others listen without working. They rest. Thereâ€™s nothing to fix, nothing to improve. A spiritual community feels undisturbed… — Larry Crabb
When the prophet, a complacent fat man, Arrived at the mountain-top He cried: "Woe to my knowledge! I intended to see good white lands And… — Stephen Crane
Knowledge is always two-edged. For every benefit, there is hazard. For every good, evil. — Paolo Bacigalupi
When you grow up you tend to get told that the world is the way it is and you're life is just to live your… — Steve Jobs
How can we judge fairly of the characters and merits of men, of the wisdom or folly of actions, unless we have . . .… — William Wilberforce

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