Knowledge Quotes And Sayings

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Here is a collection of knowledge quotes and sayings from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty, which are only accessible to our reason in their most elementary forms it is this knowledge and this emotion that constitute the truly religious attitude; in this sense, and in this alone, I am a deeply religious man.”
– Albert Einstein

“Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge.”
– Abraham Joshua

“If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a 10-foot chain.”
– Adlai Stevenson

“Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.”
– African Proverb

“After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.”
– Albert Camus

“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”
– Albert Einstein

“We know nothing at all. All our knowledge is but the knowledge of school children. The real nature of things we shall never know.”
– Albert Einstein

“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
– Albert Einstein

“Imagination is more important than knowledge, knowledge is limited, imaginations encircles the world.”
– Albert Einstein

“When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.”
– Albert Einstein

“As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it.”
– Albert Einstein

“Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.”
– Albert Einstein

“The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.”
– Albert Einstein

“As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible, but more mysterious.”
– Albert Schweitzer

“Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.”
– Albert Szent-Györgyi

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
– Albert Einstein

“In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.”
– Anthony J. D’Angelo

“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.”
– Anton Chekhov

“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

“Grace is given of God, but knowledge is bought in the market.”
– Arthur Hugh Clough

“A youth’s knowledge is like a cheap shotgun–likely to do as much damage to the owner as to the game.”
– Austin O’Malley

“Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.”
– Austin O’Malley

“In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a pre-requisite.”
– Barack Obama

“To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge. ”
– Benjamin Disraeli

“The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.”
– Benjamin Whichcote

“A society that fears knowledge is a society that fears itself.”
– Bernard Beckett

“There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. ”
– Bertrand Russell

“Those afraid of the universe as it really is, those who pretend to nonexistent knowledge and envision a Cosmos centered on human beings will prefer the fleeting comforts of superstition. They avoid rather than confront the world. But those with the courage to explore the weave and structure of the Cosmos, even where it differs profoundly from their wishes and prejudices, will penetrate its deepest mysteries.”
– Carl Sagan

“All knowledge hurts.”
– Cassandra Clare

“Knowledge comes through practice.”
– Celtic Proverb

“Men are more readily contented with no intellectual light than with a little; and wherever they have been taught to acquire some knowledge in order to please others, they have most generally gone on to acquire more, to please themselves.”
– Charles Caleb Colton

“Mathematicians have sought knowledge in figures, Philosophers in systems, Logicians in subtleties, and Metaphysicians in sounds. It is not in any nor in all of these. He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul, and he that studies only books, the soul without the body.”
– Charles Caleb Colton

“Knowledge is twofold and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of what is false.”
– Charles Caleb Colton

“The further we advance in knowledge, the more simplicity shall we discover in those primary rules that regulate all the apparently endless, complicated, and multiform operations of the Godhead.”
– Charles Caleb Colton

“Men are more readily contented with no intellectual light than a little; and wherever they have been taught to acquire some knowledge in order to please others, they have most generally gone on to acquire more, to please themselves.”
– Charles Caleb Colton

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