Knowledge Quotes

8542 Knowledge quotes by 3918 unique authors

Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge. — Toni Morrison
How can we turn our knowledge about God into knowledge of God? The rule for doing this is simple but demanding. It is that we… — J I Packer
A little learning is a dangerous thing. — Alexander Pope
Oho, now I know what you are. You are an advocate of Useful Knowledge.... Well, allow me to introduce myself to you as an advocate… — Robertson Davies
and because what we learn in the dark remains all our lives, a noise like the sea, displacing the day's pale knowledge, you'll come to… — John Burnside
There lies before us, if we choose, continual progress in happiness, knowledge and wisdom. Shall we instead choose death, because we cannot forget our quarrels?… — Bertrand Russell
The art of ignoring is one of the accomplishments of every well-bred girl, so carefully instilled that at last she can even ignore her own… — H.G. Wells
The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
...you found you were saying yes when you meant no, and “We’ve got to be together in this thing” when you meant the very opposite… — Richard Yates
I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a child. What heaven can be more real than to… — Beatrix Potter
There are some men who are consoled by the idea that there are women less attractive than their wives; and others who are haunted by… — John Fowles
That’s all anyone wants from anyone else, not love itself but the knowledge that love is there. — Jonathan Safran Foer
For the stone from the top for geologists, the knowledge of the limits of endurance for the doctors, but above all for the spirit of… — George Leigh Mallory
Knowledge was more powerful than fear. Love was stronger than hate. — Lauren Myracle
Utopianism substitutes glorious predictions and unachievable promises for knowledge, science, and reason, while laying claim to them all. — Mark Levin
The key to all knowledge comes in words of just one syllable, apparently.... There's only the last page left to write on. I'll fill it… — Dodie Smith
As we grow in the knowledge of God's holiness, even though we are growing in the practice of holiness, it seems the gap between our… — Jerry Bridges
Your strength as a rationalist is your ability to be more confused by fiction than by reality. If you are equally good at explaining any… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Above all else, be true to your heart. When you marry, whether it be a marquis or an estate manager (or both!), it will be… — Julia Quinn
An educated man is not, necessarily, one who has an abundance of general or specialized knowledge. An educated man is one who has so developed… — Napoleon Hill
Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death? — John Milton
No one dies of fatal truths nowadays: there are too many antidotes. — Friedrich Nietzsche
He who speaks a bit of a foreign language has more delight in it than he who speaks it well; pleasure goes along with superficial… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I would simply ask why so many critics, so many writers, so many philosophers take such satisfaction in professing that the experience of a work… — Pierre Bourdieu
History can come in handy. If you were born yesterday, with no knowledge of the past, you might easily accept whatever the government tells you.… — Howard Zinn

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