Knowledge is Power: Enlightening Quotes on Learning and Growth - Page 8

Explore the depths of knowledge with quotes that inspire learning and personal growth. Wisdom from the ages for today’s seekers. Page 8 provides more knowledge quotes.

Image of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Doubt grows with knowledge.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Image of Terry Pratchett
They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.
- Terry Pratchett
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Image of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Image of Avicenna
The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.
- Avicenna
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Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Image of David Bailey
The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.
- David Bailey
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Image of Robert Staughton Lynd
Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.
- Robert Staughton Lynd
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Image of William Inge
The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.
- William Inge
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Image of Arthur C. Clarke
I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.
- Arthur C. Clarke
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Image of Horace Mann
Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.
- Horace Mann
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Image of Brian Tracy
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
- Brian Tracy
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Image of Plato
Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
- Plato
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Image of Albert Einstein
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
- Albert Einstein
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Image of Enrico Fermi
Ignorance is never better than knowledge.
- Enrico Fermi
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Image of H. L. Mencken
We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.
- H. L. Mencken
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Image of Wislawa Szymborska
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
- Wislawa Szymborska
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Image of Arthur Miller
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
- Arthur Miller
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Image of Richard Cecil
The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
- Richard Cecil
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Image of Jay-Z
I'm hungry for knowledge. The whole thing is to learn every day, to get brighter and brighter. That's what this world is about. You look at someone like Gandhi, and he glowed. Martin Luther King glowed. Muhammad Ali glows. I think that's from being bright all the time, and trying to be brighter.
- Jay-Z
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Image of Pericles
Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.
- Pericles
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Image of Daniel D. Palmer
The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian.
- Daniel D. Palmer
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Image of Marianne Williamson
Love is the intuitive knowledge of our hearts.
- Marianne Williamson
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Image of Nicholas Brendon
I would like to have the superpower of being able to touch a book and then gain all the knowledge out of that book without spending hours and days reading it.
- Nicholas Brendon
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Image of Hope Jahren
A true scientist doesn't perform prescribed experiments; she develops her own and thus generates wholly new knowledge.
- Hope Jahren
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Image of Ruth Westheimer
I have in my bones, and in my blood, the knowledge that you have to help the people who are persecuted.
- Ruth Westheimer
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Image of Talib Kweli
You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract.
- Talib Kweli
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Image of Stanley Fish
Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not.
- Stanley Fish
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Image of L. Lionel Kendrick
One of the marvelous blessings of the Book of Mormon is that it contains, in clarity, revelations reserved to come forth in this dispensation of time. Much of the knowledge that we have relating to the principle of moral agency is found in these modern revelations.
- L. Lionel Kendrick
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Image of John Dalberg-Acton
If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.
- John Dalberg-Acton
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Image of Jeff Greenfield
By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's behavior gave FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover absolute job security, as well as the potential power to derail Kennedy's re-election had he survived assassination.
- Jeff Greenfield
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Image of Jack Germond
Unsurprisingly, the poll-takers don't talk a lot in public about the ignorance of the electorate on political and public policy matters. And the politicians are not going to disclose the, let's say, limited body of knowledge in their constituencies. You don't get elected calling your voters airheads.
- Jack Germond
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Image of Diana Rigg
There are those who have a knowledge and passion for the theatre, and those who don't.
- Diana Rigg
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Image of Gioconda Belli
We have built our identities in many respects based on the guilt-ridden stories we have been told about our creation. For women, it is a very damning knowledge to be portrayed as curious and careless seductresses.
- Gioconda Belli
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Image of RJ Mitte
I try to bring awareness, not just to CP but to all disabilities in the sense that it's knowledge. My disability gave me so much knowledge that I was able to take into 'Breaking Bad' and to grow and to learn.
- RJ Mitte
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Image of Robert Reich
Technology is changing so fast that knowledge about specifics can quickly become obsolete. That's why so much of what technicians learn is on the job.
- Robert Reich
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Image of Theodore Zeldin
We think of speaking as something we do naturally, without any effort. But like playing music, it requires attention and knowledge and practice.
- Theodore Zeldin
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Image of Leon Spinks
If I can give you some kind of knowledge of life you should listen.
- Leon Spinks
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Image of Tom Sharpe
If a little knowledge was a dangerous thing, a lot was lethal.
- Tom Sharpe
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Image of David Cronenberg
Do you remember when you found out you wouldn't live forever? People don't talk about this, but everybody had to go through it because you're not born with that knowledge.
- David Cronenberg
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Image of Roy H. Williams
Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? It's giving people new expectations. It's allowing them to become their own expert. Knowledge lies anxious at their fingertips. Gloss over the truth in your advertising and you'll quickly be dismissed as a poser.
- Roy H. Williams
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Image of Amy Tan
I'm open to reading almost anything - fiction, nonfiction - as long as I know from the first sentence or two that this is a voice I want to listen to for a good long while. It has much to do with imagery and language, a particular perspective, the assured knowledge of the particular universe the writer has created.
- Amy Tan
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Image of Yochai Benkler
Computation, storage, and communications capacity are in the hands of practically every connected person - and these are the basic physical capital means necessary for producing information, knowledge and culture, in the hands of something like 600 million to a billion people around the planet.
- Yochai Benkler
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Image of Erica Jong
There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about is a less category of knowledge.
- Erica Jong
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Image of Rory MacLean
The earliest maps were 'story' maps. Cartographers were artists who mingled knowledge with supposition, memory and fears. Their maps described both landscape and the events, which had taken place within it, enabling travellers to plot a route as well as to experience a story.
- Rory MacLean
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Image of Kay Ivey
Many caregivers do all they can to take care of their loved ones, but they don't always have the knowledge, time or resources to provide the best care.
- Kay Ivey
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Image of iJustine
Even if you're going into a field that has nothing to do with computer science, just having that way of analytical thinking and being able to process information and break it down is important no matter what you're doing. Having that knowledge of code is something that you can apply to your daily life.
- iJustine
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Image of Said Nursi
Be certain of this: that the highest aim of creation and its most important result are belief in God. The most exalted rank in humanity and its highest degree are the knowledge of God contained within belief in God.
- Said Nursi
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Image of Valerie Plame
To my knowledge, no one has died from a cyberattack... but there is a gray area between peace and war.
- Valerie Plame
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Image of Ilaiyaraaja
Government should take necessary steps to add music into school syllabus and impart knowledge to the students.
- Ilaiyaraaja
Collection: Knowledge