Top 1200 Personal Knowledge Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

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

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

It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we are seeking, we must consider the following point: of what kind of principles and of what kind of causes is wisdom the knowledge?

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

Knowledge is real knowledge only when it is acquired by the efforts of your intellect, not by memory

I think style is both something that you have naturally and something you need to study. The most important thing is to find your personal style, your personal difference and choose things that suit you best and bring out your personal attributes.

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

People who are very aware that they have more knowledge than the average person are often very unaware that they do not have one-tenth of the knowledge of all of the average persons put together. In this situation, for the intelligentsia to impose their notions on ordinary people is essentially to impose ignorance on knowledge.

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

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

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

As Harvard historian of science Peter Galison has demonstrated, the universe of classified knowledge now far exceeds the universe of unclassified knowledge. That's a staggering thought. There is far more classified knowledge in the world than unclassified. And that disparity grows all the time.

Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.

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.

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

People knowledge is much more important than mere product knowledge.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Knowledge signifies things known. Where there are no things known, there is no knowledge. Where there are no things to be known, there can be no knowledge. We have observed that every science, that is, every branch of knowledge, is compounded of certain facts, of which our sensations furnish the evidence. Where no such evidence is supplied, we are without data; we are without first premises; and when, without these, we attempt to build up a science, we do as those who raise edifices without foundations. And what do such builders construct? Castles in the air.

The saying that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing is, to my mind, a very dangerous adage. If knowledge is real and genuine, I do not believe that it is other than a very valuable posession, however infinitesimal its quantity may be. Indeed, if a little knowledge is dangerous, where is a man who has so much as to be out of danger?

A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge. For if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into captivity by some evil power in the other world, as evil spirits will have more knowledge, and consequently more power.

Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering. These, joined with fasting and scripture study, will invite impressions and revelations and the whisperings of the Holy Spirit. This provides us with instruction from on high as we learn precept upon precept.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?

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

Superficial knowledge breeds arrogance; true knowledge induces humility.

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

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

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

I think that talking about the personal specificity, personal details, is how you get the big, big audiences - by talking about your relationships or your personal tragedies. If you reach out with that energy, you'll touch people.

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

Do not allow yourselves to be made to feel inadequate or frustrated because you cannot do everything others seem to be accomplishing. Only you and your Father in Heaven know your needs, strengths, and desires. Around this knowledge your personal course must be charted and your choices made.

Universities are fantastic places to gain knowledge on a subject, develop a personal network, explore your character and learn new techniques to approach problems. I do however believe that there is a strong argument for students who have an idea they are passionate about to just try and turn it into a reality. I fell into this category and I don't regret not going to University.

Some people seek meaning in life through personal gain, through personal relationship, or through personal experiences. However, it seems to me that being blessed with the intellect to divine the ultimate secrets of nature gives meaning enough to life.

Knowledge doesn't really form part of human nature. Conflict, combat, the outcome of the combat, and, consequently, risk and chance are what gives rise to knowledge. Knowledge is not instinctive; it is counter instinctive, just as it is not natural but counter natural.

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

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

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

Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values.

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

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

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

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

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

There is oftentimes a great deal of knowledge where there is but little wisdom to improve that knowledge. It is not the most knowing Christian but the most wise Christian that sees, avoids, and escapes Satan's snares. Knowledge without wisdom is like mettle in a blind horse, which is often an occasion of the rider's fall.

In a world of commoditized knowledge, the returns go to the companies who can produce non-standard knowledge.

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.

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

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