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~ Knowledge does not come to us in details, but in flashes of light from heaven. ~ ~ 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. ~ ~ I must acknowledge, once and for all, that the purpose of diplomacy is to prolong a crisis. ~ ~ There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help ~ ~ There was never a nation that became great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help. ~ ~ If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning. ~ ~ The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age in which we live. ~ ~ Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight. ~ ~ You must acknowledge and experience this part of the universe. Karma is intricate, too vast. You would, with your limited human senses, consider it too unfair. But you have tools to really, truly love. Loving the children is very important. But love everyone as you would love your children. ~ ~ History is not only a particular branch of knowledge, but a particular mode and method of knowledge in other branches. ~ ~ The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. ~ ~ Universities are full of Knowledge; the freshmen bring a little in, the seniors take none away, and the knowledge there accumulates ~ ~ Liberty, then, is the sovereignty of the individual, and never shall man know liberty until each and every individual is acknowledged to be the only legitimate sovereign of his or her person, time, and property, each living and acting at his own cost ~ ~ Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding. ~ ~ Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading man, and studying all the various editions of them. ~ ~ You need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, acknowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins. ~ ~ That discipline which corrects the eagerness of worldly passions, which fortifies the heart with virtuous principles, which enlightens the mind with useful knowledge, and furnishes to it matter of enjoyment from within itself, is of more consequence to real felicity than all the provisions which we can make of the goods of fortune. ~ ~ The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. ~ ~ The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. ~ ~ Travel gives a character of experience to our knowledge, and brings the figures on the tablet of memory into strong relief ~ ~ Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance. ~ ~ What yoga philosophy and all the great Buddhist teachings tells us is that solidity is a creation of the ordinary mind and that there never was anything permanent to begin with that we could hold on to. Life would be much easier and substantially less painful if we lived with the knowledge of impermanence as the only constant. ~ ~ Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not. ~ ~ Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. ~ ~ Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. ~ ~ To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General knowledge are those knowledge that idiots possess. ~ ~ Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever. ~ ~ A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumour. ~ ~ knowledge is hidden by selfish desire - hidden by this unquenchable fire for self-satisfaction. ~ ~ All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness ~ |
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