People Are Difficult To Govern Because They Have Too Much Knowledge.
- Lao-tzu
Perplexity Is The Beginning Of Knowledge.
- Kahlil Gibran
If You Have Knowledge, Let Others Light Their Candles At It.
- Margaret Fuller
Mankind Have A Great Aversion To Intellectual Labor; But Even Supposing Knowledge To Be Easily Attainable, More People Would Be Content To Be Ignorant Than Would Take Even A Little Trouble To Acquire It.
- Samuel Johnson
You Can Know The Name Of A Bird In All The Languages Of The World, But When You’re Finished, You’ll Know Absolutely Nothing Whatever About The Bird… So Let’s Look At The Bird And See What It’s Doing — That’s What Counts. I Learned Very Early The Difference Between Knowing The Name Of Something And Knowing Something.
- Richard Feynman
We Have An Opportunity For Everyone In The World To Have Access To All The World’s Information. This Has Never Before Been Possible. Why Is Ubiquitous Information So Profound? It’s A Tremendous Equalizer. Information Is Power.
- Eric Schmidt
Knowledge Must Come Through Action; You Can Have No Test Which Is Not Fanciful, Save By Trial.
- Sophocles
If A Man Empties His Purse Into His Head No One Can Take It Away From Him. An Investment In Knowledge Always Pays The Best Interest.
- Benjamin Franklin
We Have Not The Reverent Feeling For The Rainbow That A Savage Has, Because We Know How It Is Made. We Have Lost As Much As We Gained By Prying Into That Matter.
- Mark Twain
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 Ten-Foot Chain.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
Knowledge And Timber Shouldn’t Be Much Used Till They Are Seasoned.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Convinced Myself, I Seek Not To Convince.
- Edgar Allan Poe
Rules Are Just Helpful Guidelines For Stupid People Who Can’t Make Up Their Own Minds.
- Seth Hoffman
All Men By Nature Desire Knowledge.
- Aristotle
I Was Born Not Knowing And Have Had Only A Little Time To Change That Here And There.
His Priority Did Not Seem To Be To Teach Them What He Knew, But Rather To Impress Upon Them That Nothing, Not Even… Knowledge, Was Foolproof.
- J. K. Rowling
There Is Only One Good, Knowledge, And One Evil, Ignorance.
- Socrates
There Is Much Pleasure To Be Gained From Useless Knowledge.
- Bertrand Russell
To Be Absolutely Certain About Something, One Must Know Everything Or Nothing About It.
- Olin Miller
There’s A Place In The Brain For Knowing What Cannot Be Remembered.
- Unknown
When You Know A Thing, To Hold That You Know It; And When You Do Not Know A Thing, To Allow That You Do Not Know It – This Is Knowledge.
- Confucius
None Of Us Is As Smart As All Of Us.
When A True Genius Appears In This World You May Know Him By This Sign, That The Dines Are All In Confederacy Against Him.
- Jonathan Swift
We Have Come Out Of The Time When Obedience, The Acceptance Of Discipline, Intelligent Courage, And Resolution Were Most Important, Into That More Difficult Time When It Is A Man’s Duty To Understand His World Rather Than To Simply Fight For It.
- Ernest Hemingway
Knowledge Is Power.
- Sir Francis Bacon
Knowledge Is Of Two Kinds. We Know A Subject Ourselves, Or We Know Where We Can Find Information On It.
The Only Good Is Knowledge And The Only Evil Is Ignorance.
A Little Learning Is Not A Dangerous Thing To One Who Does Not Mistake It For A Great Deal.
- William Allen White
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