Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 4159 authors
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A good library is a place, a palace where the lofty spirits of all nations and generations meet.
— Shmuel Niger
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But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of…
— Horace Mann
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Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The sure foundations of the state are laid in knowledge, not in ignorance; and every sneer at education, at culture, at book learning, which is…
— George William Curtis
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Ignorance is the beginning of knowledge; knowledge is the beginning of wisdom; wisdom is the awareness of ignorance.
— William Rotsler
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Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is surprised at the gross ignorance of the other in not…
— Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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Information is not synonymous with knowledge. Information is only data, parts of the whole. Knowledge has a moral imperative to enhance intellectual and spiritual unity.
— Ruth Nanda Anshen
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To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.
— Zhuangzi
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All your knowledge is dust. Knowing is your purity, knowledge is dust.
— Rajneesh
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If you torture the data long enough, it will confess.
— Ronald Coase
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True knowledge comes with deep understanding of a topic and its inner workings.
— Albert Einstein
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My custom is to read four or five chapters of the Bible every morning immediately after rising. It seems to me the most suitable manner…
— John Quincy Adams
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Whoever passes forty without his virtue overpowering his vice, let him get ready for hellfire. This advice contains enough for people of knowledge.
— Al-Ghazali
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Seeking knowledge at an Young age is like engraving on a stone.
— Hasan of Basra
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If those who do not possess knowledge avoid the scholarly discussions, disagreement will end.
— Al-Ghazali
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Knowledge is not to be taken from four types of people: a foolish person who openly acts foolish, even if he reports the most narrations;…
— Malik ibn Anas
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Knowledge no longer exists if one has ignored the attributes of the Almighty Great Creator.
— Ibn Hazm
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Acquire knowledge and teach it to people.
— Umar
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God forbid, men should be jealous of knowledge as they are jealous of women.
— Umar
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