Knowledge Quote by James Salter

But knowledge does not protect one. Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside. Passion, energy,…

— James Salter

“Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside. Passion, energy, lies: these are what life admires.…

— James Salter

Life is not a thing of knowing only--nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling…

— Learned Hand

“KNOWLEDGE CAN BE ACQUIRED ONLY THROUGH ACTION IN DAILY LIFE.”

— Théun Mares

“Human knowledge is one thing, human wellbeing another. There is no predetermined harmony between the two. The examined life may not be worth living.”

— John Gray

“Knowledge is ever greater and more powerful than man. To walk the path of knowledge is to fight for survival; therefore if you come…

— Théun Mares

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.

— William James

“Knowledge is a dangerous thing. But ignorance is no protection.”

— Masha du Toit

Knowledge is sacred and the choice to be informed or merely entertained in today's world is a very revealing test of the times. Expanding…

— Barbara Marciniak

“Knowledge is the heritage of man,but only the courageous inherit it.”

— Aivy Denisse Sto.Domingo

Knowledge is an affair of symbols and is, all too often, a hindrance to wisdom, the uncovering of the self from moment to moment

— Aldous Huxley

“How much we know and understand ourselves is critically important, but there is something that is even more essential to living a Wholehearted life:…

— Brené Brown