Belief Quote by Joseph Conrad

It is fit for a man to know his own abilities and weaknesses, and not think himself obliged to imitate all that he thinks…

— Robert Boyle

Man can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.

— Claude Bernard

If a man knows nothing but hard times, he will paint them, for he must be true to himself.

— Horace Pippin

It is certain that man never achieves a clear knowledge of himself unless he has first looked upon God's face, and then descends from…

— John Calvin

It is an uncontrolled truth, that no man ever made an ill figure who understood his own talents, nor a good one who mistook…

— Jonathan Swift

Man can learn everything if he will but try.

— Anonymous

It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

— Epictetus

No knowledge can be more satisfactory to a man than that of his own frame, its parts, their functions and actions.

— Thomas Jefferson

A man only understands what is akin to something already existing in himself.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

— John Locke

No man learns to know his inmost nature by introspection, for he rates himself sometimes too low, and often too high, by his own…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Error has made man so deep, sensitive, and inventive that he has put forth such blossoms as religions and arts. Pure knowledge could not…

— Friedrich Nietzsche