Knows Nothing Quotes

132 Knows Nothing quotes by 107 unique authors

The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing. — Joseph Addison
He that knows nothing doubts nothing. — George Herbert
The man who never looks into a newspaper is better informed than he who reads them, in-as-much as he who knows nothing is nearer to… — Thomas Jefferson
You have to pull all your energy back to the present moment. And the moment the whole energy becomes a pool, here and now, the… — Rajneesh
The fool knows nothing of God; he never comes across anything divine. He remains part of the stupid collectivity. Remember, the society, the collective has… — Rajneesh
A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing, when in effect he knows nothing. — Carlos Castaneda
I feel that, in a sense, the writer knows nothing any longer. He has no moral stance. He offers the reader the contents of his… — J. G. Ballard
I would rather live in Russia on black bread and vodka than in the United States at the best hotels. America knows nothing of food,… — Isadora Duncan
The man who is asleep reacts; he knows nothing of action. And reaction is a binding: it binds you into new prisons, new chains. Response… — Rajneesh
I build molecules for a living. I can't begin to tell you how difficult that job is. I stand in awe of God because of… — Unknown Author
Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes. — Paracelsus
Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing. — Claude Levi-Strauss
Mahatma Gandhi was a man of peace and non-violence and lived by the Hindu principle of ahimsa, action based on refusal to do harm. As… — Kevin Martin
He who knows no foreign languages knows nothing of his own. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Science is the only truth and it is the great lie. It knows nothing, and people think it knows everything. It is misrepresented. People think… — Remy de Gourmont
I object to being called a chess genius, because I consider myself to be an all around genius, who just happens to play chess, which… — Bobby Fischer
One who knows nothing can understand nothing — Billy Zane
The man who cannot listen to an argument which opposes his views either has a weak position or is a weak defender of it. No… — James E. Talmage
God knows nothing gets accomplished in the world these days without terrorism. — Manil Suri
A person who knows nothing about literature may be an ignoramus, but many people don't mind being that. — Northrop Frye
The height of stupidity is most clearly demonstrated by the individual who ridicules something he knows nothing about. — Albert Einstein
Jesus invested everything he had in a team. The Bible knows nothing about solo ministry, only team ministry. — Leonard Sweet
The wise man knows nothing if he cannot benefit from his wisdom. Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but also to be utilized. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
My landscapes are not only beautiful, or nostalgic, with a Romantic or classical suggestion of lost Paradises, but above all 'untruthful.' By 'untruthful,' I mean… — Gerhard Richter
The social scientist is in a difficult, if not impossible position. On the one hand there is the temptation to see all of society as… — Richard Lewontin

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