Knowledge

 

Francis Bacon
“Knowledge is power.”
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Knowledge is an antidote to fear."
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Steve Droke
"Knowledge is power and enthusiasm pulls the switch."
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Thomas Fuller
"Zeal without knowledge is fire without light."
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Benjamin Franklin
"To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light."
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T.H. Huxley
"The great end of life is not knowledge but action."
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William Penn
“Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.”
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Aristotle
"All men by nature desire to know."
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Ivern Ball
"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."
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Author Unknown
"Teachers open the door, but you enter by yourself."
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Harriet Martineau
"Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare."
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Plato
“Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.”
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Aristotle
“All men by nature desire knowledge.”
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Leonardo da Vinci
“Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.”
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Author Unknown
"Knowledge becomes power only when we put it into use."
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Margaret Fuller
“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.”
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Panchatantra
“Knowledge is the true organ of sight, not the eyes.”
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George Bernard Shaw
“Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.”
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Confucius
"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."
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Anthony J. D'Angelo
"In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information."
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Immanuel Kant
"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
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John McCain
"We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves."
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Socrates
"There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance."
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Winston Churchill
"It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations."
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Mitchell Hall
"Man's flight through life is sustained by the power of his knowledge."
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Aldous Huxley
"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."
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Socrates
"True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing."
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Author Unknown
"We are drowning in information and starved for knowledge."
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2 Timothy 3:7
“Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.”
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Benjamin Franklin
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
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John F. Kennedy
“The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.”
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Aristotle
“The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.”
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William S. Burroughs
“The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.”
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Thomas Sowell
“It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.”
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Khalil Gibran
“A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.”
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Peter Drucker
“Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.”
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Vince Lombardi
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.”
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Proverbs 18:15
“The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.”
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Benjamin Franklin
“The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.”
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Wayne W. Dyer
The highest form of ignorance is to reject something you know nothing about."
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Proverbs 1:7
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
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Peter F. Drucker
"Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement."
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Proverbs 15:2
“The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.”
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Thomas Carlyle
"That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy."
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Thomas Henry Huxley
"If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?"
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Bruce Lee
"To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are."
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Euripides
"If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes."
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Benjamin Disraeli
"To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step in knowledge."
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Johann von Goethe
"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do."
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Sandra Carey
"Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life."
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Hosea 4:6
“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee…”
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Author Unknown
"Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it, is like one who ploughs a field but does not sow it."
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Mark Twain
"The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things that ain't so."
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George Bernard Shaw
“What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.”
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Isaac Asimov
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
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T. S. Eliot
“Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?”
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Marcus Garvey
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”
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Proverbs 1:22
“How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?”
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Samuel Johnson
"Knowledge is of two kinds: We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information about it."
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Albert Einstein
"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."
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Thomas Jefferson
“I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.”
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Napoleon Hill
“There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.”
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Henry Ford
“If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.”
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James Madison
“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
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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.”
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Khalil Gibran
“Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know myself, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.”
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John F. Kennedy
“I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.”
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