Knowledge is Power: Enlightening Quotes on Learning and Growth - Page 28

Explore the depths of knowledge with quotes that inspire learning and personal growth. Wisdom from the ages for today’s seekers. Page 28 provides more knowledge quotes.

Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
We no longer love our knowledge enough once we have passed it on.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise: so say the most ancient and most modern serpents.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Carl Sagan
We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
- Carl Sagan
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Image of Margaret Mitchell
It was better to know the worst than to wonder.
- Margaret Mitchell
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Image of Laozi
True words seem false.
- Laozi
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Image of Robert Muller
No university on Earth gives master's degrees of living, of happiness. How strange! We seem to be missing the essential, the all-encompassing knowledge for which universities were originally created!
- Robert Muller
Collection: Knowledge
Image of William S. Burroughs
A paranoid is someone who has all the facts.
- William S. Burroughs
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Image of Nicolas Chamfort
Knowledge is boundless,--human capacity, limited.
- Nicolas Chamfort
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Image of Zhuangzi
Study is to study what cannot be studied. Undertaking means undertaking what cannot be undertaken. Philosophizing is to philosophize about what cannot be philosophized about. Knowing that knowing is unknowable is true perfection.
- Zhuangzi
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Philibert Joseph Roux
Science is for those who learn; poetry, for those who know.
- Philibert Joseph Roux
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Carlos Castaneda
One cannot enter don Juan's world intellectually, like a dilettante seeking fast and fleeting knowledge. Nor, in don Juan's world, can anything be verified absolutely. The only thing we can do is arrive at a state of increased awareness that allows us to perceive the world around us in a more inclusive manner.
- Carlos Castaneda
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Winston Churchill
We know enough to be sure that the scientific achievements of the next fifty years will be far greater, more rapid, and more surprising, than those we have already experienced. ... Wireless telephones and television, following naturally upon the their present path of development, would enable their owner to connect up to any room similarly equipped and hear and take part in the conversation as well as if he put his head in through the window.
- Winston Churchill
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Lord Chesterfield
To know a little of anything gives neither satisfaction nor credit, but often brings disgrace or ridicule.
- Lord Chesterfield
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Brian Tracy
Throughout the developed world,we have moved from "man power"to "mind power."We have moved from the use of physical muscle to the use of mental muscle.
- Brian Tracy
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Luther Burbank
Several of my young acquaintances are in their graves who gave promise of making happy and useful citizens and there is no question whatever that cigarettes alone were the cause of their destruction. No boy living would commence the use of cigarettes if he knew what a useless, soulless, worthless thing they would make of him.
- Luther Burbank
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Image of Lord Chesterfield
Second-rate knowledge, and middling talents, carry a man farther at courts, and in the busy part of the world, than superior knowledge and shining parts.
- Lord Chesterfield
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Thomas Traherne
You never know yourself till you know more than your body.
- Thomas Traherne
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
It is a glorious fever, desire to know.
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Image of Winston Churchill
Without execution, thinking is mere idleness.
- Winston Churchill
Collection: Knowledge
Image of George Horace Lorimer
What you know is a club for yourself, and what you don't know is a meat-ax for the other fellow.
- George Horace Lorimer
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Lord Chesterfield
Remember that whatever knowledge you do not solidly lay the foundation of before you are eighteen, you will never be master of while you breathe.
- Lord Chesterfield
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Image of Thomas Carlyle
Just in ratio as knowledge increases, faith diminishes.
- Thomas Carlyle
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Image of William Stanley Jevons
There are a multitude of allied branches of knowledge connected with mans condition; the relation of these to political economy is analogous to the connexion of mechanics, astronomy, optics, sound, heat, and every other branch more or less of physical science, with pure mathematics.
- William Stanley Jevons
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Image of William Stanley Jevons
The whole value of science consists in the power which it confers upon us of applying to one object the knowledge acquired from like objects; and it is only so far, therefore, as we can discover and register resemblances that we can turn our observations to account.
- William Stanley Jevons
Collection: Knowledge
Image of William Stanley Jevons
Whoever wishes to acquire a deep acquaintance with Nature must observe that there are analogies which connect whole branches of science in a parallel manner, and enable us to infer of one class of phenomena what we know of another. It has thus happened on several occasions that the discovery of an unsuspected analogy between two branches of knowledge has been the starting point for a rapid course of discovery.
- William Stanley Jevons
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Rita Mae Brown
... I distrust manifest knowledge.
- Rita Mae Brown
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Image of Muhammad Ali
Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you. Advice to a young person to continue his education.
- Muhammad Ali
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Image of Benjamin Carson
An important verity about knowledge is that the brain works most effectively with consciously retained information. We more easily remember what we want to recall later. When we feed our fourteen billion brain cells with information that will enrich us and help others, we are really learning to Think Big.
- Benjamin Carson
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Image of Marshall Goldsmith
The best knowledge workers are working for more than money.
- Marshall Goldsmith
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Image of Arthur C. Clarke
It is vital to remember that information - in the sense of raw data - is not knowledge, that knowledge is not wisdom, and that wisdom is not foresight. But information is the first essential step to all of these.
- Arthur C. Clarke
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Hippocrates
Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant tastes, mouth for speech, body for touch, passages outwards and inwards for hot or cold breath. Through these come knowledge or lack of it.
- Hippocrates
Collection: Knowledge
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I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
- Hippocrates
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Image of Brian Tracy
Learn something new. Try something different. Convince yourself that you have no limits.
- Brian Tracy
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Image of Henry Parry Liddon
As all true virtue, wherever found, is a ray of the life of the All-Holy; so all solid knowledge, all really accurate thought, descends from the Eternal Reason, and ought, when we apprehend it, to guide us upwards to Him.
- Henry Parry Liddon
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of Angela Carter
There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off.
- Angela Carter
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Image of Robert M. Hensel
The mind is like a sponge, soaking up endless drops of knowledge.
- Robert M. Hensel
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Image of Robert Genn
Artist, gain knowledge, but know that the greatest guru of all is the guru within.
- Robert Genn
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Image of Lord Chesterfield
Pocket all your knowledge with your watch, and never pull it out in company unless desired.
- Lord Chesterfield
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Image of Zhuangzi
For we can only know that we know nothing, and a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
- Zhuangzi
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Zhuangzi
Human life is limited, but knowledge is limitless. To drive the limited in pursuit of the limitless is fatal; and to presume that one really knows is fatal indeed!
- Zhuangzi
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Zhuangzi
For all people strive to grasp what they do not know, while none strive to grasp what they already know; and all strive to discredit what they do not excel in, while none strive to discredit what they do excel in. This is why there is chaos.
- Zhuangzi
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Edwin Percy Whipple
Knowledge, like religion, must be experienced in order to be known.
- Edwin Percy Whipple
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Image of Lord Chesterfield
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way in the world, without them it is like a great rough diamond, very well in a closet by way of curiosity, and also for its intrinsic value; but most prized when polished.
- Lord Chesterfield
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Harry Browne
Security ... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.
- Harry Browne
Collection: Knowledge
Image of Charlie Munger
If you have competence, you pretty much know its boundaries already. To ask the question (of whether you are past the boundary) is to answer it.
- Charlie Munger
Collection: Knowledge