Top Knowledge Quotes

When I wanted to know something, I wanted it undistorted by somebody else's imperfect knowledge.

If you have power, be just; wealth, be generous; knowledge, be wise; titles, be humble; and life, be grateful.

Knowledge Definition

(v. i.) The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition.

(v. i.) That which is or may be known; the object of an act of knowing; a cognition; -- chiefly used in the plural.

(v. i.) That which is gained and preserved by knowing; instruction; acquaintance; enlightenment; learning; scholarship; erudition.

(v. i.) That familiarity which is gained by actual experience; practical skill; as, a knowledge of life.

(v. i.) Scope of information; cognizance; notice; as, it has not come to my knowledge.

(v. i.) Sexual intercourse; -- usually preceded by carnal; as, carnal knowledge.

(v. t.) To acknowledge.

A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the

To break yourself loose from the dominion, rulership and manipulation of the devil, you have to embrace light (knowledge).

He who asserts belief with absolute certainty knows nothing of faith and makes himself into a fool. He who is wise, upon realizing they have done this, recants and searches themselves for further enli...

To me, science is an expression of the human spirit, which reaches every sphere of human culture. It gives an aim and meaning to existence as well as a knowledge, understanding, love, and admiration f...

Words are more dangerous than swords and guns. They reach further and hurt deeper.

Like as thou canst do none of these things that I have spoken of, even so canst thou not find out my judgment, or in the end the love that I have promised unto my people.

When you go with first principles, a giant light goes off in what you think is a city and turns out to be an insane asylum.

For wisdom: read your Bible repeatedly and apply its truths often.

Humans spend more time finding ways to fight and criticize who they consider a threat than actually learning how to overcome that threat.

It is important to refuse to be intimidated. That refusal must not be based simply on a calculation of the odds of succeeding. At times, in my case, multiple lawsuits and an ethics charge seemed overw...

Knowledge that leads to restlessness (unsteadiness) is tremendous bondage.

The future depends on attitude, aptitude, and gratitude--not on knowledge.

The truth is precious commodity, not everyone will possess her.

For a great many skeptics are put to waste. But this is meant in the sense that which they vainly focus their energy on ridiculing a certain tiny denomination of Biblical fundamentalism, a denominatio...

I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge.

It is safer to face a strong enemy in the field of battle, than to fight a war by the side of a weak friend.

Knowledge evolves, understanding matures and wisdom progresses. Don't be so hung up on what you think you know.

The key question, it seemed to him, was that of whether man was to obey Nature, or attempt to command her. It had been answered long, long ago, claimed Moss; man's very essence lay in the fact that he...