Knowledge Quotes

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My music is the spiritual expression of what I am: my faith, my knowledge, my being. — John Coltrane
Jazz music is a style, not compositions; any kind of music may be played in Jazz if one has the knowledge. — Jelly Roll Morton
I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place in the unfolding of knowledge. It is… — Pearl S. Buck
"... he had understood, better than anyone ... the beauty that grew out of the simple knowledge that everything, no matter how small or large… — Charles de Lint
This having learnt, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all th'ethereal powers,… — John Milton
That is a true sentiment which makes us feel that we do not love our country less, but more, because we have laid up in… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. For poetry is the blossom and the fragrance… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Then it was as if I suddenly saw the secret beauty of their hearts, the depths of their hearts where neither sin nor desire nor… — Thomas Merton
Religion comes from the period of human prehistory where nobody - not even the mighty Democritus who concluded that all matter was made from atoms… — Christopher Hitchens
If the ignorance of nature gave birth to gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them. — Baron d'Holbach
Science is best defined as a careful, disciplined, logical search for knowledge about any and all aspects of the universe, obtained by examination of the… — James Randi
Shelley and Keats were the last English poets who were at all up to date in their chemical knowledge. — John B. S. Haldane
There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking. — Joshua Reynolds
For the scientific acquisition of knowledge is almost as tedious as the routine acquisition of wealth. — Eric Linklater
Science is organized knowledge. — Herbert Spencer
... the scientist would maintain that knowledge in of itself is wholly good, and that there should be and are methods of dealing with misuses… — Percy Williams Bridgman
I often say that when you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when… — Lord Kelvin
Science...is part and parcel of our knowledge and obscures our insight only when it holds that the understanding given by it is the only kind… — Carl Jung
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge. — Charles Darwin
Our knowledge of God is perfected by gratiitude: we are thankful and rejoice in the experience of the truth that He is love... — Thomas Merton

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