What Is Knowledge Quotes

Facts or opinions which are to pass through the hands of so many, to be misconceived by folly in one, and ignorance in another, can hardly have much truth left.

The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning.

An entire mythology is stored within our language.

If we are to know ourselves, philosophy needs to maintain an ongoing dialogue with the sciences of mind.

The secret of Sufism is that it has no secret at all'.

There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.

The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte.

a problem well put is half solved.

I have always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.

Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable.

Life consists in penetrating the unknown, and fashioning our actions in accord with the new knowledge thus acquired.

A little knowledge OF God is worth more than a great deal of knowledge ABOUT him.

There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom.

Knowledge gained through experience is far superior and many times more useful than bookish knowledge.

To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General knowledge are those knowledge that idiots possess.

In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others.

He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows.

Stars ink your fingers with a lexicon of flame blazing rare knowledge.

When we venture beyond the edge of our knowledge, all we have is art.

Knowledge is a public good and increases in value as the number of people possessing it increases.

At a given instant everything the surgeon knows suddenly becomes important to the solution of the problem. You can't do it an hour later, or tomorrow. Nor can you go to the library and look it up.

There is only the constant knowledge and enjoyment of the Heart, moment to moment, through the instant of all conditions of appearance and disappearance. Of this I am perfectly certain. I am That.

Too much knowledge never makes for simple decisions.

Knowledge is more a matter of learning than of the exercise of absolute judgment. Learning requires time, and in time the situation dealt with, as well as the learner, undergoes change.

There is nothing to guarantee the superior judgment, knowledge, and integrity of an inspector or a bureaucrat-and the deadly consequences of entrusting him with arbitrary power are obvious.

The Godhead is never an object of its own knowledge. Just as a knife doesn't cut itself, fire doesn't burn itself, light doesn't illuminate itself. It's always an endless mystery to itself.

Man can no longer live his life for himself alone. We realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all this life. From this knowledge comes our spiritual relationship to the universe.

Seek first the Kingdom of God: that is, the first order of business is to transform one's own inner life, not the accumulation of external trappings of speculative knowledge.

Chess is not only knowledge and logic

Knowledge comes by taking things apart, analysis. But wisdom comes by putting things together.

How sad would be November if we had no knowledge of the spring!

I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge. I can only say that I do it because I want to.

Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.

The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.

Every guitarist has a special quality of sound. The best ones will use a good ear, much sensitivity and a thorough knowledge of music to prepare the nuances and colors of sound.

Happiness is not to be found in knowledge, but in the acquisition of knowledge

To be a writer you should read, write and talk to people, hear their knowledge, hear their problems. Be a good listener. The rest will come.

Problems only exist in the human mind.

Knowledge is a terrible burden. It may help you, but it might also destroy you.

For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding. It is for hearing. It is not legible, but audible.

The physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.

There can be no compromise on basic principles. There can be no compromise on moral issues. There can be no compromise on matters of knowledge, of truth, of rational conviction.

When I listen to the public debates about climate change, I am impressed by the enormous gaps in our knowledge, the sparseness of our observations and the superficiality of our theories.

Scientific apparatus offers a window to knowledge, but as they grow more elaborate, scientists spend ever more time washing the windows.

Down deep we really know our worth, but we don't have easy access to that knowledge. We need to hear praise coming from outside ourselves or we won't remember that we deserve it.

Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its boundaries should limit our knowledge, and that the lore of the East should alone enlighten us.

Agile methods derive much of their agility by relying on the tacit knowledge embodied in the team, rather than writing the knowleadge down in plans.

The knowledge of my sin Is half-repentance.

Education can't make us all leaders, but it can teach us which leader to follow.