Knowledge Quote by Graham Greeene

“That’s how we survive infinity - we kill it by breaking it up into small bits.”

— Terry Pratchett

All that was required to measure the planet was a man with a stick and a brain. In other words, couple an intellect with…

— Simon Singh

“I forget myself sometimes, but then I look up, as I am looking up now, and I see in my mind's eye a sheild,…

— Cressida Cowell

It's terrible the way words get attached to you like barnacles.

— Michael Leunig

In my experience, whatever happens clings to us like barnacles on the hull of a ship, slowing us slightly, both uglifying and giving us…

— Nick Flynn

It's where we're nearest to our humanness. Useless knowledge for its own sake. Useful knowledge is good, too, but it's for the faint-hearted, an…

— Tom Stoppard

There's no such thing as useless knowledge. You never know what doors it's going to open up for you.

— Benjamin Carson

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.

— Bertrand Russell

“I must confess that most modern mysticism seems to me to be simply a method of imparting useless knowledge in a form that no…

— Oscar Wilde

Without power, knowledge is useless. without knowledge, faith is tyranny. Without understanding, humanity is blind, and without all four, it is doomed.

— L.E. Modesitt Jr

“Something went greatly wrong in our collective history and the starting point of it was the industrial revolution. Our school systems are focussed on…

— Martinus Hendrikus Benders

Like this gas tank, you are overflowing with preconceptions, full of useless knowledge. You hold many facts and opinions, yet know little of yourself.…

— Dan Millman