Our Knowledge Quotes

262 quotes by 214 authors

Certain words now in our knowledge we will not use again, and we will never forget them. We need them. Like the back of the… — W S Merwin
No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge. — Democritus
The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of ignorance. — Theodosius Dobzhansky
All our knowledge originates in opinion. — Leonardo da Vinci
Our knowledge and understanding of nonhuman animals is polluted far more than we acknowledge by our belief in our own superiority, our unrecognized cultural programming,… — Will Tuttle
It is not therefore the business of philosophy, in our present situation in the universe, to attempt to take in at once, in one view,… — Colin Maclaurin
Nothing is so false as human life, nothing so treacherous. God knows no one would have accepted it as a gift, if it had not… — Seneca the Younger
We cannot get to our knowledge because the world is too loud. And we tend to make it louder as we cry out in pain,… — Marianne Williamson
Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its boundaries should limit our knowledge, and that the lore of the East should… — Baron de Montesquieu
The greatest gain from space travel consists in the extension of our knowledge. In a hundred years this newly won knowledge will pay huge and… — Wernher von Braun
If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short lifetime find satisfaction… — Daniel J. Boorstin
All our knowledge is the offspring of our perceptions. — Leonardo da Vinci
Repentance means turning from as much as you know of your sin to give as much as you know of yourself to as much as… — J I Packer
Let us see that our knowledge of Christ be not a powerless, barren, unpractical knowledge: O that, in its passage from our understanding to our… — John Flavel
Our religions will never at any time take root; the ancient wisdom of the human race will not be supplanted by the events in Galilee.… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The actual state of our knowledge is always provisional and... there must be, beyond what is actually known, immense new regions to discover. — Louis de Broglie
It is sad that while science moves ahead in exciting new areas of research, fine-tuning our knowledge of how life originated and evolved, creationists remain… — Michael Shermer
Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space. . .… — R. Buckminster Fuller
A nice adaptation of conditions will make almost any hypothesis agree with the phenomena. This will please the imagination but does not advance our knowledge. — Joseph Black
In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy... its relation… — Humphry Davy

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