Famous Quotes

"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-Exupery on Knowledge

More quotes about Knowledge

• "The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination."

  Albert Einstein on Knowledge

• "Information is not knowledge."

  Albert Einstein on Knowledge

• "A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots."

  Marcus Garvey on Knowledge

• "Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be."

  Albert Einstein on Knowledge

• "Ignorance is the curse of God knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven."

  William Shakespeare on Knowledge

More quotes by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

• "The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them."

• "A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."

• "I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind."

• "Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made."

• "The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them."