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- The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on.
- Albert J. Nock on Knowledge
- The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.
- Joseph Addison on Knowledge
- The whole Twitter phenomenon is really indicative of what's happening in this country. And I say this in condemnation of myself as much as anyone else - we are growing into a nation that has no time, desire or capacity for truth. All we can handle is 140 characters of knowledge.
- Kurt Sutter on Knowledge
- The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do.
- James Allen on Knowledge
- The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
- The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come.
- John Jewel on Knowledge
- The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
- Tahar Ben Jelloun on Knowledge
- The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
- Bertolt Brecht on Knowledge
- The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it.
- Samuel Butler on Knowledge
- There are in fact two things, science and opinion the former begets knowledge, the later ignorance.
- Hippocrates on Knowledge
- There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts reflection combines them experimentation verifies the result of that combination.
- Denis Diderot on Knowledge
- There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.
- Arnold Bennett on Knowledge
- There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.
- John Drinkwater on Knowledge
- There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.
- Albert Einstein on Knowledge
- There is a general knowledge that I am multi-dimensional, that when you are creative you do a lot of things.
- Suzanne Somers on Knowledge
- There is a universal, intelligent, life force that exists within everyone and everything. It resides within each one of use as a deep wisdom, an inner knowing. We can access this wonderful source of knowledge and wisdom through our intuition, an inner sense that tells us what feels right and true for us at any given moment.
- Shakti Gawain on Knowledge
- There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
- Bertrand Russell on Knowledge
- There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.
- Walter Lippmann on Knowledge
- There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.
- Michel De Montaigne on Knowledge
- There is no force more liberating than the knowledge that you are fighting for others.
- Bob Kerrey on Knowledge
- There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.
- Thomas Reid on Knowledge
- There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.
- Brigham Young on Knowledge
- There is no stopping the world's tendency to throw off imposed restraints, the religious authority that is based on the ignorance of the many, the political authority that is based on the knowledge of the few.
- Van Wyck Brooks on Knowledge
- There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.
- Lee Iacocca on Knowledge
- There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
- Napoleon Hill on Knowledge
- There is still the feeling that women's writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about is a less category of knowledge.
- Erica Jong on Knowledge
- There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list.
- Charles Babbage on Knowledge
- There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere.
- Hermann Hesse on Knowledge
- There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.
- Charles Dudley Warner on Knowledge
- There was the best teachers from the Czech Philharmonic, highly dedicated people, some of the best musicians in the world passing on the knowledge about the country, about the principles, and about the music.
- Miroslav Vitous on Knowledge
- There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
- Pearl Bailey on Knowledge
- There's no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there's no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics.
- Benjamin Carson on Knowledge
- There's no such thing is aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty.
- Celine Dion on Knowledge
- There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.
- Aldous Huxley on Knowledge
- These are tough times and under this Tory-led government many people in Manchester are suffering and getting left behind. If elected I will use all my energy, skills, experience and knowledge to stand up for our communities and get things done for the better.
- Lucy Powell on Knowledge
- These past years, as we have been recovering and given our city a rebirth, we have been encouraged by our faith, knowledge, and steadfast belief that we will pull through. There will be challenges and setbacks, as there have already been, but we will continue, and we the citizens of New Orleans will prevail in bringing our city back.
- Cedric Richmond on Knowledge
- These will vary in every human being but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.
- Frances Wright on Knowledge
- They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.
- Terry Pratchett on Knowledge
- They taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because they had to teach because they failed as musicians. There is a huge difference in the reasons why someone is teaching and what they can offer and what they cannot offer.
- Miroslav Vitous on Knowledge
- This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and lift my glass to human solidarity, to the ultimate victory of knowledge, peace, good-will and understanding.
- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi on Knowledge
- This crisis exposed very significant problems in the financial systems of the United States and some other major economies. Innovation got too far out in front of the knowledge of risk.
- Timothy Geithner on Knowledge
- This life that has been given to us as a gift, as such a precious gift. To really try to understand it, really try to recognize it, is the greatest meditation. Through the media of this Knowledge we can tap into our inner sources that are so beautiful.
- Prem Rawat on Knowledge
- This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge.
- Jean Piaget on Knowledge
- This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation.
- Carroll Quigley on Knowledge
- This required the development of a view which allowed one to integrate research with belief, thing with person, fact with aesthetics, knowledge with application of knowledge.
- Kenneth L. Pike on Knowledge
- Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous.
- Vincent Van Gogh on Knowledge
- Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
- Brian Tracy on Knowledge
- Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
- Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.
- Franz Grillparzer on Knowledge
- Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of empires, every increase in knowledge has brought about changes in the political, economic, and social structure.
- John Boyd Orr on Knowledge
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