Knowledge Quotes
Parents are always more knowledgeable than their children, and children are always smarter than their parents.
A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might be a genius. Why else can no amount of sleeping pills fell my brain? But in the morning my daughter asks me what a cloud is and I cannot say.
Chaos needs no allies, for it dwells like a poison in every one of us.
Because a doubt is not a denial. Doubt is a powerful tool, and it should be applied to history.
Depending on the situation, sometimes you can know a person better in ten minutes than someone you have crossed paths with all your life.
My confidence is in the idea that I may be wrong on this or that. No man in this life should ever have to bear the burden of perfection.
We all suffer under a curse, the curse that we know more than we can endure, and there is nothing, absolutely nothing we can do about the force and the lure of this knowledge.
But need alone is not enough to set power free: there must be knowledge.
Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent.
Let our information and social technologies raise awareness and not propaganda, build connections and not passive-aggression.
A man who denies his past is a man who truly denies himself a future, for he refuses to know himself, and to deny knowledge of oneself is to stumble through life as handicapped as the blind mute.
I am a student of life, and don't want to miss any experience. There's poetry in this sort of thing, you know--or perhaps you don't know, but it's all the same.
One is seldom unchanged by the death of those one loves. It gives me a deeper knowledge of them, and so of oneself in regard to them.
I don't know much more than I did when I was alive. Most of the stuff I know now that I didn't know then I can't put into words.
Wisdom is nothing more than confirmed imagination: just because one did not study for his exam does not mean that he should leave it blank.
Stress the right of the individual to select only what he desires to know, to use any knowledge as he wishes, that he himself owns what he has learned.
The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there would be no truth about anything. There would only be what is.
The common man prays, 'I want a cookie right now!' And God responds, 'If you'd listen to what I say, tomorrow it will bring you 100 cookies.
Science is only a Latin word for knowledge
She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth.
The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.
The truth is like salt. Men want to taste a little, but too much makes everyone sick.
If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tomes of legal writers in order to obtain the knowledge you seek, by your own unaided efforts.
Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing.
But without doubts, without a standpoint reached through questionings, human beings can't acquire knowledge.
Knowledge is the stuff from which new ideas are made. Thus, the real key to being creative lies in what you do with your knowledge.
In my youth, it was my good luck to have a few good teachers, men and women, who came into my head and lit a match.
A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.
Wise words are like seeds. The more you scatter them, the more they will grow into infinite gardens of knowledge.
The greatest tragedy that can befall a man is never to know who he really is.
And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world better. Not only for our children, but for all people after that.
read thousands of books and I will power myself with knowledge. Pens and books are the weapons that defeat terrorism.
Just like I find men who talk sports who don't really know sports annoying, I think men might find women who don't really have a true passion and knowledge of sports maybe not so attractive.
... always keep in mind that an article of faith is not something that the faithful assume. Faith, for those who have it, is the most certain form of knowledge, not a tentative opinion.
Learn whom God has ordered you to be, and in what part of human affairs you have been placed.