Ifs Quote by L. Ron Hubbard

Knowledge has three degrees--opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third, intuition.

— Plotinus

The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.

— W. Somerset Maugham

“The knowledge of certain principles easily compensates the lack of knowledge of certain facts.”

— Claude Adrien Helvétius

“A principle is a set of philosophical ideas and life lessons that are combined and compressed together to provide a general guideline in order…

— Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

“On his death bed, he wrote his famous Dokkodo – final principles for the students of his school.   The third principle is, “In…

— Sebastian Marshall

It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.

— Leo Tolstoy

“Knowledge is the theoretical paradigm, the what to do and the why. Skill is the how to do. And desire is the motivation, the…

— Stephen R. Covey

In a sense, knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows, for details are swallowed up in principles. The details for knowledge which are important, will be…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Three principles - the conformability of nature to herself, the applicability of the criterion of simplicity, and the utility of certain parts of mathematics…

— Murray Gell-Mann

That knowledge which stops at what it does not know, is the highest knowledge.

— Zhuangzi

Knowledge is just a better application of wisdom to put the good theory into the best practice to derive the fruitful,lively and sustainable result.

— Anuj Somany

The true bounds and limitations, whereby human knowledge is confined and circumscribed,... are three: the first, that we do not so place our felicity…

— Francis Bacon