Knowledge Quote by Pearl Bailey

We live in a world where knowledge is developing at an ever-accelerating rate. Drink deeply from this ever-springing well of wisdom and human experience.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

We have the possibility of being far removed from what we are, of beginning to taste it and feel it. That is direct knowledge.…

— Frederick Lenz

It is good to taste for yourself everything you need to know. That worldly pleasures and wealth are not good things, I learned even…

— Hermann Hesse

A humble knowledge of ourselves is a surer way to God than is the search for depth of learning.

— Thomas a Kempis

If we are ever to have pure knowledge of anything, we must get rid of the body and contemplate things by themselves with the…

— Plato

In order that knowledge be properly digested it must have been swallowed with a good appetite.

— Anatole France

What you gain in internal knowledge goes from one lifetime to another. It is not wasted. Unlike those stone edifices that will fade, your…

— Frederick Lenz

We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness, we realize our own littleness; His purity…

— Teresa of Avila

“Part of the answer is that self-knowledge has never been one of our strong points. To the contrary, even the most elemental knowledge of…

— John A. Sanford

Knowledge exists potentially in the human soul like the seed in the soil; by learning the potential becomes actual.

— Anonymous

Knowledge of ourselves teaches us whence we come, where we are and whither we are going. We come from God and we are in…

— John of Ruysbroeck

Knowledge is like a fountain. Some people drink deeply and others simply gargle!

— Anonymous