Knowledge Quotes

The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.

A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.

I've been a cook all my life, but I am still learning to be a good chef. I'm always learning new techniques and improving beyond my own knowledge because there is always something new to learn and new horizons to discover.

Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.

In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.

We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.

But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.

The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.

The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.

We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.

It's a horrible idea that God, this paragon of wisdom and knowledge, power, couldn't think of a better way to forgive us our sins than to come down to Earth in his alter ego as his son and have himself hideously tortured and executed so that he could forgive himself.

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

There's no such thing is aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty.

Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.

If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.