Knowledge Quotes

What is love?/ One name for it is knowledge.

Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right.

..the self-knowledge that I am talking about is concrete, verifiable and is tangible like science itself and completely understandable in rational terms.

Great healers, people of divine realization, do not cure by chance but by exact knowledge.

The past is a palimpsest. Early memories are always obscured by accumulations of later knowledge.

All explicit knowledge is translated knowledge, and all translation is imperfect.

The bases for historical knowledge are not empirical facts but written texts, even if these texts masquerade in the guise of wars or revolutions.

Knowledge without transformation is not wisdom.

A warrior of light who trusts too much in his intelligence will end up underestimating the power of his opponent.

I have been saying for many years that we are using the word 'guru' only because 'charlatan' is too long to fit into a headline.

I believe that the quantum of our knowledge will increase considerably in the coming years and that scientists will continue to be amongst the brave voices speaking out.

The Gods are unkind and deny us knowledge of what the future holds

The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question whether the Darwinian theory is true.

One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected by change and decay.

Arithmetic is a kind of knowledge in which the best natures should be trained, and which must not be given up.

We've got to start thinking of school as a lifelong process. That's the only way we'll keep abreast and be able to share in the wealth of the new "knowledge society."

At the age of 19, you always think you are prepared for everything and you think you have the knowledge of what?s coming ahead.

Every man has been made by God in order to acquire knowledge and contemplate.

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.

What flying teaches you is to overcome fear with knowledge.

the knowledge of impermanence that haunts our days is their very fragrance.

Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.

We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

Knowledge is the only elegance.

A mind might ponder its thought for an epoch, and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach in a day.

Spiritual progress is when on becomes free not only of the knowledge which is inevitably from the past, but also from the need to know... and a desire to predict and control.

Knowledge does not advance practice. Rather practice advances knowledge.

The knowable world is incomplete if seen from any one point of view, incoherent if seen from all points of view at once, and empty if seen from nowhere in particular.

He that has sense knows that learning is not knowledge, but rather the art of using it.

Expertise in one field does not carry over into other fields. But experts often think so. The narrower their field of knowledge the more likely they are to think so.

Give me the storm and tempest of thought and action, rather than the dead calm of ignorance and faith! Banish me from Eden when you will; but first let me eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge!

Experimental science is the queen of knowledge.

Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge.

Because of the rush of human knowledge, because of the digital revolution, I have a voice, and I do not need to scream.

Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.

The task of science, therefore, is not to attack the objects of faith, but to establish the limits beyond which knowledge cannot go and found a unified self-consciousness within these limits.

God calls himself "Baseer" [Observant], so that the knowledge that He is watching you may keep you from sinning.

Two there are who are never satisfied -- the lover of the world and the lover of knowledge.

There is no conflict between science and religion. Conflict only arises from an incomplete knowledge of either science or religion, or both.

Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself! (from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)

Knowledge is a process, not a product.

The end of knowledge is wisdom The end of culture is perfection The end of wisdom is freedom The end of education is character. And character consists of eagerness to renounce one's selfish greed.

Fear is where the information is.

If only we could touch the things of this world at their center, if we could only hear tiny leaves of birch struggling toward April, then we would know.

I've spent my life cultivating knowledge of myself. But the more I know myself, the more utterly mysterious I become.

That observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make men cunning than good.

In traveling, a man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge.

It’s not just the adage ‘write what you know,’ it’s about gathering up all of the knowledge and experience you’ve collected up to now to help you dive into the things you don’t know.

You know when a script is good but you don't have any knowledge how visually it is going to look. When this [Happy Valley] came out and I saw the first episode and thought it was terrific.

Knowledge without devotion to God produces hatred.