Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 4159 authors
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I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How is it bad?
— Tom Clancy
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The function of high school, then, is not so much to communicate knowledge as to oblige children finally to accept the grading system as a…
— Jules Henry
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But without doubts, without a standpoint reached through questionings, human beings can't acquire knowledge.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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Those who speak of blind obedience may appear to know many things, but they do not understand the doctrines of the gospel. There is an…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering. These, joined with fasting and scripture…
— Boyd K. Packer
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The size of your faith or the degree of your knowledge is not the issue—it is the integrity you demonstrate toward the faith you do…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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In our learning, let us not neglect the fountain of revelation. The scriptures and the words of modern-day apostles and prophets are the sources of…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Brothers and sisters, as good as our previous experience may be, if we stop asking questions, stop thinking, stop pondering, we can thwart the revelations…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Like anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many…
— Satya Nadella
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On the basis of the eternal will of God we have to think of EVERY HUMAN BEING, even the oddest, most villainous or miserable, as…
— Karl Barth
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Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.
— John Henry Newman
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All religions have something to say about sex, and it rarely coincides with scientific knowledge of sex and sexuality.
— Darrel Ray
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Perhaps the most extraordinary characteristic of current America is the attempt to reduce life to buying and selling. Life is not love unless love is…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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When I speak of the erotic, then I speak of it as an assertion of the life force of women; of that creative energy empowered,…
— Audre Lorde
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I'm saying that the domain of poetry includes both oral & written forms, that poetry goes back to a pre-literate situation & would survive a…
— Jerome Rothenberg
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Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them.
— Huston Smith
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No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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What the genetic epistemology proposes is discovering the roots of the different varieties of knowledge, since its elementary forms, following to the next levels, including…
— Jean Piaget
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Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.
— Jean Piaget
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