Knowledge Quotes
8542 Knowledge quotes by 3918 unique authors
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Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room…
— Gloria Steinem
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The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and recognition, knowledge and education, physical appearance, special abilities,…
— Eckhart Tolle
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A sense of humor is a measurement of the extent to which we realize that we are trapped in a world almost totally devoid of…
— Dave Barry
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Fortunate indeed are those in which there is combined a little good and a little bad, a little knowledge of many things outside their own…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Years later, my wife, Ilusion, woke me up to the realization that you can't just "dump" your whole species simply because you've had a few…
— Cesar Millan
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I...asked why purebloods despised me so. He replied, 'What if the difference between social strata stem not from genomics or inherent xcellence or even dollars,…
— David Mitchell
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The offer of certainty, the offer of complete security, the offer of an impermeable faith that can’t give way, is an offer of something not…
— Christopher Hitchens
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... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves ignorant of nothing…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.
— William Butler Yeats
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The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive. You will…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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He shook his head, absorbed in one of his feats of memory, those brief periods of scholastic rapture where he lost touch with the world…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Knowledge is your weapon...Kill them with it.
— Jim Butcher
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Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
— Dalai Lama
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I take criticism so seriously as to believe that, even in the midst of a battle in which one is unmistakably on one side against…
— Edward Said
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This magical, marvelous food on our plate, this sustenance we absorb, has a story to tell. It has a journey. It leaves a footprint. It…
— Joel Salatin
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A farmer friend of mine told me recently about a busload of middle school children who came to his farm for a tour. The first…
— Joel Salatin
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Please, God,' Ruth would pray, 'don't let me be competitive. Let me realize what a privilege it is to study. Let me remember that knowledge…
— Eva Ibbotson
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Seeing him like this, dressed just for her in so patent a manner, she could not hold back the fiery blush that rose to her…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Dee's search for knowledge was always his greatest strength... and his weakness.
— Michael Scott
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Because of our broken instincts we are in pain. We continue in pain because our instincts have been twisted by reason. So, what are we…
— Tatsuhiko Takimoto
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Only a blind man can easily define what light is. When you do not know, you are bold. Ignorance is always bold; knowledge hesitates. And…
— Rajneesh
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Knowledge and ability were tools, not things to show off.
— Haruki Murakami
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You could try and understand people, you could read books and understand words and concepts and ideas, but you could never understand enough or have…
— Deb Caletti
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The land and everything on it can be taken away, but no one can take away your knowledge or the degrees you earn
— Susan Abulhawa
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Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space.
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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