knowledge Quotes

No amount of sophistication is going to allay the fact that all your knowledge is about the past and all your decisions are about the future.

Ian Wilson

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge.

Daniel J. Boorstin

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.

Robert Blair

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.

Samuel Johnson

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.

Henry Ford

Some people drink deeply from the fountain of knowledge. Others just gargle.

Grant M. Bright

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

Thomas Berger

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance.

Robert Quillen

Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Information is not knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Faith moves mountains, but only knowledge moves them to the right place

Joseph Goebbels

Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire it.

Sudie Back

The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God

Charles Hodge

If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.

Susanne K. Langer

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.

Maurice Maeterlinck