Top 1200 Book Knowledge Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves.

Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.

True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.

I should not like to say ... that any kind of knowledge is not to be learned; for all knowledge appears to be a good.

Knowledge is the antidote to fear,- Knowledge, Use and Reason, with its higher aids.

The intelligence consists not only in the knowledge but also in the skill to apply the knowledge into practice.

All knowledge of cultural reality, as may be seen, is always knowledge from particular points of view.

I think in the NFL knowledge is power, and you try to get the knowledge by whatever means.

Guarding knowledge is not a good way to understand. Understanding means to throw away your knowledge.

It is not good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

Is then thy knowledge of no value, unless another know that thou possessest that knowledge?

Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.

Corliss wondered what happens to a book that sits unread on a library shelf for thirty years. Can a book rightfully be called a book if it never gets read? If a tree falls in a forest and gets pulped to make paper for a book that never gets read, but there's nobody there to read it, does it make a sound?

My mother taught me three things: respect, knowledge, search for knowledge. It's an eternal journey.

The best part of writing is not the communication of knowledge to other people, but the acquisition and synthesizing of knowledge for oneself.

I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.

I think people need to remember that a book isn't done after a few rewrites and a publisher isn't going to buy an 'undone' book so the hard part is making it a book that at least ten other people want to pay for to read.

I believe in books. And when our people [coughing] - our people of Jerusalem, let's say after the Romans destroyed the temple and the city, all we took is a little book, that's all. Not treasures, we had no treasures. They were ransacked, taken away. But the book - the little book - and this book produced more books, thousands, hundreds of thousands of books, and in the book we found our memory, and our attachment to that memory is what kept us alive.

I regard the whole university system as a wretched sham. Knowledge! It has no more to do with knowledge than my boots.

A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.

In fact, it’s the very impersonality of impersonal knowledge that renders such knowledge the most ethically potent of all.

Most of my life wasn't about knowledge from books, but experiential knowledge.

Knowledge is power, and for each level of knowledge, you are held responsible for how you use it.

People knowledge is much more important than mere product knowledge.

Fear is bred from ignorance. So knowledge is a weapon against it, and reason is the tool of knowledge.

There is no knowledge so hard to acquire as the knowledge of how to live this life well and naturally.

In traveling, a man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge.

Great knowledge sees all in one. Small knowledge breaks down into the many.

Knowledge does not corrupt, unless it is arrogant; but then it is not true knowledge.

That knowledge which stops at what it does not know, is the highest knowledge.

Knowledge is one thing. We're awash in knowledge. Wisdom is rare. There's a big difference.

Superficial knowledge breeds arrogance; true knowledge induces humility.

Memory is knowledge; character is the box of values and habits in which our knowledge knocks around. People with a lot of knowledge thrown together in a box that encourages social intercourse and experimentation tend to come up with good ideas, which are the engine of change. Think of Silicon Valley in California, or Oxbridge in the United Kingdom.

True knowledge never shuts the door on more knowledge, but zeal often does.

Without knowledge of self there is no knowledge of God Our wisdom, in so far as it ought to be deemed true and solid Wisdom, consists almost entirely of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves. But as these are connected together by many ties, it is not easy to determine which of the two precedes and gives birth to the other.

It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

Self-confidence results, first, from exact knowledge; second, the ability to impart that knowledge.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.

Really, the greatest compliments about a book [One Thousand Gifts] are never about the book, or the author of the book, but about the reader and God and how the pages helped them connect at a deeper level.

Of all treasures of knowledge, the most vital is the knowledge of God, his existence, powers, love, and promises.

Knowledge of means without knowledge of ends is animal training.

A little knowledge OF God is worth more than a great deal of knowledge ABOUT him.

Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.

Hasn't knowledge only crippled me from seeing truth? Is knowledge itself illusory?

The world is darkness; knowledge is light; but knowledge without truth is a mere shadow.

Knowledge is rarely enough to spark change; it takes emotion to bring knowledge to a boil.

I wrote "Win" for people on both sides, legitimately on both sides. If you're a Democrat listening to this right now, you - the whole playbook is in this book. If you're a Republican, and you're frustrated because Barack Obama is a great communicator, the playbook is in this book. And if you're a corporation who wants to satisfy his - their employees, how to do it is in this book. And finally, if you're an employee and you want to get a raise, whether at NPR or anyplace else, it's in this book.

If you crave for Knowledge, the banquet of Knowledge grows and groans on the board until the finer appetite sickens.

Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness.

The most elusive knowledge of all is self-knowledge and it is usually acquired laboriously through experience outside the classroom.

Guarding knowledge is not a good way to understand. Understanding means to throw away your knowledge. You have to be able to transcend your knowledge the way people climb a ladder. If you are on the fifth step of a ladder and think that you are very high, there is no hope for you to climb to the sixth.

The Tree of Knowledge grew fast by, Knowledge of Good bought dear by knowing ill.

My life has been one gigantic comic book, and on the other hand, it's been one gigantic book of laurels and amazing accomplishments, and on the other hand, it's been a book full of horror stories. It's a big book.

Knowledge is power, and the right knowledge lets man perform miraculous, almost godlike tasks.

Knowledge of life brings confidence, and Knowledge of death makes you fearless and centred.

It is not the amount of knowledge that makes a brain. It is not even the distribution of knowledge. It is the interconnectedness.

Until we have the right knowledge of God, the knowledge of self and our need for grace remains distorted.

Intuitive design happens when current knowledge is the same as the target knowledge.

Books are fountains of knowledge and also help the heart find the way to use that knowledge with wisdom