What Is Knowledge Quotes

The dawn of knowledge is usually the false dawn.

What is all our knowledge worth? We do not even know what the weather will be tomorrow.

Science is what we know, and philosophy is what we don't know.

And knowledge management is a means, not an end.

In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.

Having knowledge of the Bible is essential to a rich and meaningful life.

There is no force more liberating than the knowledge that you are fighting for others.

Every increase in your knowledge is a simultaneous decrease. You learn and you unlearn at the same time. A new certainty is a new doubt as well.

One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn't if you knew better.

Your greatest asset is your earning ability, to apply your knowledge, skills in order to get results which others will pay.

Knowledge and know-how are the real sources of value and riches. You can learn anything you need to learn to achieve any goal you can set for yourself.

There are two hedges I know of; one is cash and the other is knowledge.

I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered.

The planet's hope and salvation lies in the adoption of revolutionary new knowledge being revealed at the frontiers of science.

Holy places are dark places. It is life and strength, not knowledge and words, that we get in them. Holy wisdom is not clear and thin like water, but thick and dark like blood.

Science...is part and parcel of our knowledge and obscures our insight only when it holds that the understanding given by it is the only kind there is.

Special knowledge is a terrible disadvantage.

I don't believe. I know.

We are not smart enough to decide which pieces of knowledge are permissible and which are not.

And my first film was Carnal Knowledge, another amazing experience, largely because of Mike Nichols, who would tell me you can't do anything wrong because you're doing everything right.

We feel the love of strangers every day in the things they do that affect us without our knowledge.

Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.

I made mistakes. I let other people influence me and make decisions, sometimes without my knowledge.

By means of hearing one understands dharma, malignity vanishes, knowledge is acquired, and liberation from material bondage is gained.

Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.

He that studies only men will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the body.

Diffidence is the better part of knowledge.

Discretion has been termed the better part of valour, and it is more certain, that diffidence is the better part of knowledge.

Ignorance lies at the bottom of all human knowledge, and the deeper we penetrate, the nearer we arrive unto it.

The further we advance in knowledge, the more simplicity shall we discover in those primary rules that regulate all the apparently endless, complicated, and multiform operations of the Godhead.

"... he had understood, better than anyone ... the beauty that grew out of the simple knowledge that everything, no matter how small or large it might be, was a perfect example of what it was."

Knowledge is more important than life. We've only one excuse for existing, to think, to find out, to learn.

Accurate knowledge is the basis of correct opinions; the want of it makes the opinions of most people of little value.

Knowledge is rarely enough to spark change; it takes emotion to bring knowledge to a boil.

The violence of war is random. It does not make sense. And many of those who struggle with loss also struggle with the knowledge that the loss was futile and unnecessary.

Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.

We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.

Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge

When a man's knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again.

The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.

The master said, 'Quietly to store up knowledge in my mind, to learn without flagging, to teach without growing weary, these present me with no difficulties.'

The imagination is a species of knowledge, knowledge that can take the form of discovery.

In order to meditate correctly, you must have knowledge.

The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities; the scientist accepts an existing field of knowledge and seeks to map out the unexplored terrain.

In the past thirty years we have learned more about the workings of the human brain than in all of previous history.

The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory.

I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.

Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world politics.

Like many features of a landscape, knowledge looks different from different angles.

Common Core, the initiative that claims to more accurately measure K-12 student knowledge in English and math, also encourages children to step up their "critical thinking."