Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 4159 authors
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Uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don't know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance.
— Isaac Asimov
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Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge - broad, deep knowledge - is to know true ends from false, and lofty things from low.
— Helen Keller
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There were no hundreds and hundreds of cases of domestic violence. I would have no knowledge of that or have any idea how I would…
— Jerry Angelo
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There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere daily living . . . a…
— Laurens van der Post
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The Greek word for philosopher (philosophos) connotes a distinction from sophos. It signifies the lover of wisdom (knowledge) as distinguished from him who considers himself…
— Karl Jaspers
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I've learned that it is what I do not know that I fear, and I strive, outwardly from pride, inwardly from the knowledge that the…
— Richard Bach
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We have to make education a priority, but all this debate about education and testing is almost beside the point. We only spend a fraction…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Personally, I have been very impressed by the slow food movement. It is about celebrating the culture of food, of sharing the extraordinary knowledge, developed…
— Prince Charles
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More than ever before, in our country, this is the age of the individual. Endowed with the accumulated knowledge of centuries, armed with all the…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its boundaries should limit our knowledge, and that the lore of the East should…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious.
— Walt Whitman
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There is no happiness without knowledge. But knowledge of happiness is unhappy; for knowing ourselves happy is knowing ourselves passing through happiness, and having to,…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player - more than listening to a teacher - is the best way to get it.
— Vijay Singh
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All the evils that men cause to each other because of certain desires, or opinions or religious principles, are rooted in ignorance. [All hatred would…
— Maimonides
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There are two distinct sorts of what we call bashfulness; this, the awkwardness of a booby, which a few steps into the world will convert…
— Henry Mackenzie
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Pedantry, in the common acceptation of the word, means an absurd ostentation of learning, and stiffness of phraseology, proceeding from a misguided knowledge of books…
— Henry Mackenzie
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
— Isaac Newton
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I prefer the discipline of knowledge to the anarchy of ignorance.
— David Ogilvy
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A general limitation of the human mind is its imperfect ability to reconstruct past states of knowledge, or beliefs that have changed. Once you adopt…
— Daniel Kahneman
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