Quotes with knowledge

Quotes 541 till 560 of 561.

  • Ben Carson You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Harry Browne You don't need an explanation for everything, Recognize that there are such things as miracles - events for which there are no ready explanations. Later knowledge may explain those events quite easily.
    Harry Browne
    American financial adviser and writer (1933 - 2006)
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  • Dr. W. Edwards Deming You should not ask questions without knowledge.
    Dr. W. Edwards Deming
    American engineer, statistician, professor and author (1900 - 1993)
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  • A. Lawrence Lowell Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
    A. Lawrence Lowell
    American educator and legal scholar (1856 - 1943)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • John Newton Zeal without knowledge is like expedition to a man in the dark.
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Albert Schweitzer As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Alighieri Dante Consider your breed; you were not made to live like beasts, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
    Alighieri Dante
    Durante (Dante) degli Alighieri, Italian philosopher and poet (1265 - 1321)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Faith. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Ignoramus: A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Thomas Fuller Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Helen Keller Knowledge is love and light and vision.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Knowledge is the small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Samuel Smiles Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • William Blake Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Fred A. Manske The ultimate leader is one who is willing to develop people to the point that they eventually surpass him or her in knowledge and ability.
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