Quotes and sayings about tag  knowledge

133 Quotes

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

Plato

I thought to myself: I am wiser than this man; neither of us probably knows anything that is really good, but he thinks he has knowledge, when he has not, while I, having no knowledge, do not think I have.

Plato

Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

Plato

From the mouths of the innocents flows truth.

Rae Carson

We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation -rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To sustain the belief that there is no God, atheism has to demonstrate infinite knowledge, which is tantamount to saying, I have infinite knowledge that there is no being in existence with infinite knowledge

Ravi Zacharias

Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.

Rick Riordan

Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!(from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)

Russell T. Davies

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

Samuel Johnson

Timendi causa est nescire - Ignorance is the cause of fear.

Seneca

No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.

Sigmund Freud

Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed.

Terry Goodkind

People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care

Theodore Roosevelt

Scientia potentia est.Knowledge is power.

Thomas Hobbes

Then why do you want to know? Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do.

Umberto Eco

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