Knowledge Quotes

Knowledge is the acquiring of facts, understanding is the interpreting of facts, wisdom the application.

Mastery... is to work toward simplicity; replace complex technology with knowledge, hard work, and skill.

Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

In my experience, getting rich takes focus, courage, knowledge, expertise, 100 percent of your effort, a never-give-up attitude and of course a rich mind-set.

Those who would know much, and love little, will ever remain at but the beginning of a godly life.

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

You can only be afraid of what you think you know.

Islam is probably the one that places the greatest emphasis on knowledge. The purpose is to understand God's creation.

A little learning is a dangerous thing.

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.

Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.

"Knowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference"

Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.

Our vision is more obstructed by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge.

The dumbest people I know are those who know it all.

Where knowledge is a duty, ignorance is a crime.

Rising inequality isn’t about who has the knowledge; it’s about who has the power.

After knowledge comes wisdom. After wisdom comes understanding.

Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.

There may be things that are completely unknowable to us, so we must be careful not to treat the limits of our knowledge as sure guides to the limit of what there is.

The martial arts are ultimately self-knowledge. A punch or a kick is not to knock the hell out of the guy in front, but to knock the hell out of your ego, your fear, or your hang-ups.

God will give you more knowledge about yourself than you could ever think to know.

Knowledge empowers people. If people know the rules, and are sensitized by art, humor, and creativity, they are much more likely to accept change.

It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it.

With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present.

Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family!

Pure logical thinking cannot yield us any knowledge of the empirical world. All knowledge of reality starts from experience and ends in it.

The worst thing you can do is say to yourself, "I want to be just like somebody else." You have to absorb knowledge from someone else, but ultimately you have to find your own voice.

Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science

From a knowledge of His work, we shall know Him.

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance.

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge.

Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big business.

For those who believe, no explanation is necessary; for those who do not believe, no explanation will suffice.

There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more or less solved.

Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.

The circle of knowledge commences close round a man and thence stretches out concentrically.

In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone.

Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.

If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.

Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.

It is not good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

If you torture the data long enough, it will confess.

The way is not always easy, but in order to bring a work through to completion, you will need a strong character, a broad foundation of knowledge and an enormous force of persuasion.

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

The only group of Atlanteans that was truly successful in transplanting their knowledge to a new location was the group that landed in what is now Egypt.

We do know of certain knowledge that he [Osama Bin Laden] is either in Afghanistan, or in some other country, or dead.

If you don’t have at least a working knowledge of the Hawaiian language… you can’t chant well. You cannot… receive the images of poetry paints for you. It’s like having peas and no pod.

Learning is an active process. We learn by doing.. Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind.