Knowledge Quotes

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Knowledge gained through experience is far superior and many times more useful than bookish knowledge. — Mahatma Gandhi
The experience of others adds to our knowledge, but not to our wisdom; that is dearer bought. — Hosea Ballou
Knowledge is the antidote to fear — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fear is a question What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your… — Marilyn Ferguson
Remember that you are a teacher, you are helping people, making them feel safer, taking them from fear to love, from ignorance to knowledge. — Stuart Wilde
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity, since the tastes, knowledge, and principles of the majority form the tribunal of appeal. — James F. Cooper
I start ... from a belief in individual freedom and that derives fundamentally from a belief in the limitations of our knowledge, from a belief… — Milton Friedman
Real freedom comes from the mastery, through knowledge, of historic conditions and race character, which makes possible a free and intelligent use of experience for… — Hamilton Wright Mabie
The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him. — Blaise Pascal
It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. — Brooks Atkinson
Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of… — Abbott Lawrence Lowell
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. — Ralph Washington Sockman
Use your knowledge, and your heart, to stand up for those who can't stand, speak for those who can't speak, be a beacon of light… — Julie Andrews
You increase your self-respect when you feel you've done everything you ought to have done, and if there is nothing else to enjoy, there remains… — Eugene Delacroix
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect. Every advance into knowledge opens new prospects, and produces new incitements to… — Samuel Johnson
All knowledge is interesting to a wise man, and the knowledge of nature is interesting to all men. — Matthew Arnold
How can we learn self-knowledge? Never by taking thought but rather by action. Try to do your duty and you'll soon discover what you're like. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Well-being and happiness never appeared to me as an absolute aim. I am even inclined to compare such moral aims to the ambitions of a… — Albert Einstein
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge. Remedies from chemicals will never stand in favor compared with… — Thomas A. Edison
Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad. — Miles Kington
What is all knowledge except recorded experience, and a product of history? — Thomas Carlyle
With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present. — Unknown Author
History is not only a particular branch of knowledge, but a particular mode and method of knowledge in other branches. — Lord Acton
Knowledge Qf history frees us to be contemporary. — Lynn Townsend White, Jr.
All our knowledge - past, present, and future - is nothing compared to what we will never know. — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

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