What Is Knowledge Quotes
Wisdom, properly so called, is nothing else but this: the perfect knowledge of the truth in all matters whatsoever.
Of all Discourse , governed by desire of Knowledge, there is at last an End , either by attaining, or by giving over.
The errors of definitions multiply themselves according as the reckoning proceeds; and lead men into absurdities, which at last they see but cannot avoid, without reckoning anew from the beginning.
I feel... an ardent desire to see knowledge so disseminated through the mass of mankind that it may, at length, reach even the extremes of society: beggars and kings.
Religion, morality, and knowledge are necessary for good government... Therefore schools and the means of educating the people should always be encouraged.
No knowledge can be more satisfactory to a man than that of his own frame, its parts, their functions and actions.
I think for most Americans, knowledge of the Islamic world was pretty slight before 9/11, and then it was thrust upon us in one of America's darkest hours.
Central planning, judicial activism, and the nanny state all presume vastly more knowledge than any elite have ever possessed.
...wisdom is in large part the knowledge of how to avoid doing dumb things, and thus grows globally as a function of the published inventory of stupid mistakes.
I do think that philosophy and science are very different intellectual enterprises, but that does not mean that when we get knowledge from philosophy it is a different kind of knowledge.
Pursue something so important that even if you fail, the world is better off with you having tried.
Science fictions are suppressed only when likely to contribute more knowledge and freedom than the defensive orthodoxies they challenge.
There's nothing like the knowledge of being hanged in the morning to concentrate the mind wonderfully.
We're characters not of this world, so our knowledge about stuff, that other character's don't have, is quite fun.
The vast knowledge we have to prevent cancer, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses is staggering.
Individualism is bad for business - though absolutely necessary for freedom, progressive knowledge, and any possible interface with the transcendent.
Dan Spainhour is a terrific coach and educator. I had the pleasure of working several years with him, and I know that his knowledge and enthusiasm are first-rate.
Mexican style of boxing training is different from what my father had trained me. It was good for me because it was an added knowledge, an addition to my boxing IQ.
If you want to catch more fish, more often, take luck out of your fishing equation and replace it with knowledge of fish, their habitat and behavior, and you will make your own luck.
That's one of the things of being an actor. You have to push any knowledge of any future, at all, out of your mind. You never know what's going to happen where.
He knew now, and the knowledge was hard, that his task had never been to undo what he had done, but to finish what he had begun.
There are things that have excited me to no end, and it's the sharing of knowledge that has come about on the network, and I see at an increasing pace this ability to share what we know.
The true nature of soul is right knowledge, right faith and right conduct. The soul, so long as it is subject to transmigration, is undergoing evolution and involution.
Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand compensation. Those who do are usually trying to take advantage of you.
There is no more merit in being able to attach a correct description to a picture than in being able to find out what is wrong with a stalled motorcar. In each case it is special knowledge.
The desire to explore thus marks out the mathematician. This is one of the forces making for the growth of mathematics. The mathematician enjoys what he already knows; he is eager for more knowledge.
Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious.
In an examination those who do not wish to know ask questions of those who cannot tell.
I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background.
There is but one bond of peace that is both permanent and enriching: The increasing knowledge of the world in which experiment occurs.
What each man does is based not on direct and certain knowledge, but on pictures made by himself or given to him...
To the modern spirit nothing is, or can be rightly known, except relatively and under conditions.
Our souls, piercing through the impurity of flesh, behold the highest heaven, and thence bring knowledge to contemplate the ever-during, glory and termless joy.
Knowledge in not acquired from without but merely recollected from within. The recollection of knowledge from within is an electro-magnetic process of thinking Mind.
Patience, piety, and salutary knowledge spring up and ripen under the harrow of affliction; before there is wine or oil, the grape must be trodden and the oil pressed.
Life and death appear more certainly ours than whatsoever else; and yet hardly can that be called ours, which comes without our knowledge, and goes without it.
The most learned, acute, and diligent student cannot, in the longest life, obtain an entire knowledge of this one volume.
Effective leaders make a full commitment to be a learner, to keep increasing and nourishing their knowledge and wisdom.
I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm an actor.