- 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.
- Aldous Huxley on Knowledge
- 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
- A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.
- Daisaku Ikeda on Knowledge
- A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
- B. H. Liddell Hart on Knowledge
- A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind.
- Henry Mayhew on Knowledge
- A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.
- A good government implies two things first, fidelity to the objects of the government secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which those objects can be best attained.
- Joseph Story on Knowledge
- A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind.
- Lafcadio Hearn on Knowledge
- A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past.
- Daisaku Ikeda on Knowledge
- A jazz musician can improvise based on his knowledge of music. He understands how things go together. For a chef, once you have that basis, that's when cuisine is truly exciting.
- Charlie Trotter on Knowledge
- A knowledge of the forces that rule society, of the causes that have produced its upheavals, and of society's resources for promoting healthy progress has become of vital concern to our civilization.
- Wilhelm Dilthey on Knowledge
- A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
- Walter Scott on Knowledge
- A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.
- Samuel Butler on Knowledge
- A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
- Khalil Gibran on Knowledge
- A lot of knowledge in any kind of an organization is what we call task knowledge. These are things that people who have been there a long time understand are important, but they may not know how to talk about them. It's often called the culture of the organization.
- Howard Gardner on Knowledge
- A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
- Thomas Carlyle on Knowledge
- A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.
- David Hume on Knowledge
- A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows.
- George Gurdjieff on Knowledge
- A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and laughs and then he sees and knows.
- Carlos Castenada on Knowledge
- A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
- Carlos Castaneda on Knowledge
- A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
- Peter Drucker on Knowledge
- A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality.
- Milan Kundera on Knowledge
- A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year, we try to bring the most important discoverers together to exchange their experiences and knowledge.
- Richard Leakey on Knowledge
- A paradigm shift, where, in addition to physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs can be a promising way forward. This knowledge-based approach will bring immense returns, particularly in rain fed and dry land farming areas.
- Pratibha Patil on Knowledge
- A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
- Marcus Garvey on Knowledge
- A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.
- Edith Hamilton on Knowledge
- A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
- Hippocrates on Knowledge
- A quest for knowledge is not a war with faith spirituality is not usually an infelicitous amalgam of superstition and philistinism and moral relativism, taken outside midfield, leads inexorably both to heresy and to secular wickedness, which are often identical.
- Conrad Black on Knowledge
- A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.
- Bela Lugosi on Knowledge
- A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.
- Camille Paglia on Knowledge
- A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.
- Trofim Lysenko on Knowledge
- A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
- Theodore Roosevelt on Knowledge
- A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.
- T. S. Eliot on Knowledge
- According to the Jain view, soul is that element which knows, thinks and feels. It is in fact the divine element in the living being. The Jain thinks that the phenomena of knowledge, feeling, thinking and willing are conditioned on something, and that that something must be as real as anything can be.
- Virchand Gandhi on Knowledge
- Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.
- F. H. Bradley on Knowledge
- 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 on Knowledge
- After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union.
- David Cameron on Knowledge
- After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork.
- James Prescott Joule on Knowledge
- Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know your bank account of knowledge is much richer.
- William Holden on Knowledge
- Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature.
- Trofim Lysenko on Knowledge
- All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self it shows the social uses made of this knowledge.
- James M. Baldwin on Knowledge
- All around me insisted that my doubts proved only my own ignorance and sinfulness that they knew by experience they would soon give place to true knowledge, and an advance in religion and I felt something like indecision.
- Maria Monk on Knowledge
- All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur with modern knowledge of the mode and mechanism of sea level changes.
- Nils-Axel Morner on Knowledge
- All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
- Walter Benjamin on Knowledge
- All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
- All men by nature desire knowledge.
- All of them had so much to offer us as far as, you know, knowledge in the music industry, and especially Randy and Paula because, you know, they've been artists.
- Ruben Studdard on Knowledge
- All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
- Immanuel Kant on Knowledge
- All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.
- Leonardo Da Vinci on Knowledge
- All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
- Maurice Maeterlinck on Knowledge
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