Knowledge Quotes

Sins have many side-effects. One of them is that they steal knowledge from you.

I'd rather have people hate me with the knowledge that I tried to save them.

Education should no longer be most imparting of knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentialities.

Since it is impossible, without God, to come to knowledge of God, he teaches men through his Word to know God.

When you study natural science and the miracles of creation, if you don't turn into a mystic you are not a natural scientist.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Knowledge is realizing that the street is one way; wisdom is looking in both directions anyway.

Data isn't information; information isn't knowledge; knowledge isn't wisdom.

By all means sometimes be alone; salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear; dare to look in thy chest; and tumble up and down what thou findest there.

Knowledge is no guarantee of good behavior, but ignorance is a virtual guarantee of bad behavior.

Great advantage is drawn from knowledge of your adversary, and when you know the measure of his intelligence and character, you can use it to play on his weakness.

What is now proved was once only imagined.

The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.

It is always more difficult to fight successfully against Faith than against knowledge.

Every physician must be rich in knowledge, and not only of that which is written in books; his patients should be his book, they will never mislead him.

The greatest derangement of the mind is to believe in something because one wishes it to be so.

Ignorance is not a simple lack of knowledge but an active aversion to knowledge, the refusal to know, issuing from cowardice, pride, or laziness of mind.

When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.

Mathematics is a more powerful instrument of knowledge than any other that has been bequeathed to us by human agency.

We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness. We are monkeys with money and guns.

You must first have the knowledge of your power; second, the courage to dare; third, the faith to do.

Learning is the process whereby knowledge is created through the transformation of experience

Guidance is not attained except with knowledge and correct direction is not attained except with patience.

Knowledge humanizes mankind, and reason inclines to mildness; but prejudices eradicate every tender disposition.

The initial step for us all to come to knowledge of God is contemplation of nature.

Positivism is a theory of knowledge according to which the only kind of sound knowledge available to human kind is that if science grounded in observation.

Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.

Allah makes the way to Jannah easy for him who treads the path in search of knowledge.

The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.

Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.

World will prosper in knowledge and intellect, if both men and women are deemed equal.

Knowledge talks, wisdom listens.

Of the three sorts of knowledge proper to a child, the knowledge of God, of man, and of the universe,--the knowledge of God ranks first in importance, is indispensable, and most happy-making.

Whatever is expressed is impressed. Whatever you say to yourself, with emotion, generates thoughts, ideas and behaviors consistent with those words.

Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience. You need experience to gain wisdom.

The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.

Without a strong educational system — free of government control — democracy is crippled. Knowledge is not only the key to power. It is the citadel of human freedom.

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

Intellectual elegance [is] a mind that is continually refining itself with education and knowledge. Intellectual elegance is the opposite of intellectual vulgarity.

Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty, knowledge, and efficiency.

I look for the John Proctor who took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart!

True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.

That Book, the Bible, accounts for the supremacy of England. England has become great & happy by the knowledge of the true God through Jesus Christ.

Giving a poor person money keeps them poorer longer...often forever; give them knowledge instead.

The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life.

Use your knowledge, and your heart, to stand up for those who can't stand, speak for those who can't speak, be a beacon of light for those whose lives have become dark.

No man can know God unless God has taught him; that is to say, that without God, God cannot be known.

The more knowledge, the more responsibility. The more love, the more ability.