Knowledge Quotes

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.

Khem was an ancient name for the land of Egypt; and both the words alchemy and chemistry are a perpetual reminder of the priority of Egypt's scientific knowledge.

Poetry holds the knowledge that we are alive and that we know we're going to die.

An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating.

Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.

The profession of film director can and should be such a high and precious one; that no man aspiring to it can disregard any knowledge that will make him a better film director or human being.

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.

Not all knowledge comes from college.

Knowledge is power. You can't begin a career, for that matter even a relationship, unless you know everything there is to know about it.

And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little is given to you.

You can't know too much, but you can say too much.

Always be humble enough to learn something new. Otherwise, it's only a matter of time before your knowledge becomes outdated.

Nowadays we can do computer experiments using Mathematica, and even solve a system of 42 equations. This offers another route to knowledge, rather than mere ideas.

The technology we need most badly is the technology of community, the knowledge about how to cooperate to get things done.

Knowledge, wisdom, and understanding don't come out of the microwave. You got to keep moving forward because the evil doesn't sleep.

Wisdom is a love affair with questions. Knowledge is a love affair with answers.

When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view.

Light. Light I think is knowledge. Knowledge is love. Love is freedom. Freedom is energy. Energy is all. Without light, we can't have images.

Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief; it is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation. Science is awesome.

most men and women, by birth or nature, lack the means to advance in wealth or power, but all have the ability to advance in knowledge.

What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

Only the subject's individual consciousness can testify for the unwitnessed acts, and there is no act more deprived of external testimony than the act of knowing.

For knowledge, add something every day. For wisdom....subtract.

Learn to hide your need and show your skill.

Imagination is more powerful than knowledge.

The essence of knowledge is to know what obedience and worship are -Abu Hamid al

The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.

All human knowledge begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to concepts, and ends with ideas.

It's common knowledge that a large percentage of Wall Street brokers use astrology.

Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery.

What is known for certain is dull.

A science is any discipline in which the fool of this generation can go beyond the point reached by the genius of the last generation.

Having all the answers just means you've been asking boring questions.

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

When you set out on your journey to Ithaca, pray that the road is long, full of adventure, full of knowledge.

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.

Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher.

The only knowledge that can truly orient action is knowledge that frees itself from mere human interests and is based in Ideas - in other words knowledge that has taken a theoretical attitude.

He who does not desire much more from things than knowledge of them easily makes peace with his soul.

Knowledge come from looking around; wisdom comes from looking up.

The black man continues on his way. He plods wearily no longer-he is striding freedom road with the knowledge that if he hasn't got the world in a jug, at least he has the stopper in his hand.

Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.

There is tremendous relief in knowing that His love to me is based at every point on prior knowledge of the worst about me.

The beginning of knowledge is the intention, then listening, then understanding, then action, then preservation, and then spreading it.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.

The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics. That tenet is the foundation of the do-it-yourself, Socratic, or Texas method.

In a time of turbulence and change, it is more true than ever that knowledge is power.

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.