Quotes with knowledge

Quotes 261 till 280 of 561.

  • Jan Van Ruysbroeck Knowledge of ourselves teaches us whence we come, where we are and whither we are going. We come from God and we are in exile; and it is because our potency of affection lends towards God that we are aware of this state of exile.
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  • Lord Chesterfield Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Albert Einstein Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • George Santayana Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Augustus William Hare Knowledge partakes of infinity; it widens with our capacities: the higher we mount in it, the vaster and more magnificent are the prospects it stretches out before us.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Plato Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Bruce Lee Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Edwin P. Whipple Knowledge, like religion, must be ''experienced'' in order to be known.
    Edwin P. Whipple
    American essay writer (1819 - 1886)
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  • Bruce Lee Knowledge, surely, is always of time, whereas knowing is not of time. Knowledge is from a source, from accumulation, from conclusion, while knowing is a movement.
    Striking Thoughts (2000)
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Dr. W. Edwards Deming Lack of knowledge... that is the problem.
    Dr. W. Edwards Deming
    American engineer, statistician, professor and author (1900 - 1993)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • John Ruskin Let every dawn of the morning be to you as the beginning of life. And let every setting of the sun be to you as its close. Then let everyone of these short lives leave its sure record of some kindly thing done for others; some good strength of knowledge gained for yourself.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Mary Caroline Richards Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.
    Mary Caroline Richards
    American poet, potter, and writer (1916 - 1999)
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  • Bernard of Clairvaux Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or loves it without understanding it. But blessed is that kiss whereby not only is God recognized but also the Father is loved; for there is never full knowledge without perfect love.
    Bernard of Clairvaux
    French abbot (1090 - 1153)
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  • John Adams Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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  • Albert J. Nock Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but his whole original cargo of useless knowledge; history, languages, literatures, the higher mathematics, or what you will - are all gone.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Kahlil Gibran Life is indeed darkness save when there is urge, and all urge is blind save when there is knowledge, and all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Barry Cornwall Love can take what shape he pleases; and when once begun his fiery inroad in the soul, how vain the after knowledge which his presence gives! We weep or rave; but still he lives, and lives master and lord, amidst pride and tears and pain.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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