Knowledge Quotes

"Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend."

- Ludwig van Beethoven

"Facts are stubborn things."

- Ronald Reagan

"Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders."

- Ronald Reagan

"Safety work is today recognized as an economic necessity. It is the study of the right way to do things."

- Robert W. Campbell

"Medicine is a science of uncertainty and the art of probability."

- William Osler

"The difference between the ‘almost right’ word and the ‘right’ word is really a large matter … ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning."

- Mark Twain

"The very first thing you must come to realize is that you must become a ‘student of markets.’ Not products. Not techniques. Not copywriting. Not how to buy space or whatever. Now, of course, all of these things are important and you must learn about them, but, the first and the most important thing you must learn is what people want to buy."

- Gary Halbert

"So many books, so little time."

- Frank Zappa

"In so many and such important ways, then, do the planets bear witness to the earth's mobility."

- Nicolaus Copernicus

"Do you realize that if you fall into a black hole, you will see the entire future of the Universe unfold in front of you in a matter of moments and you will emerge into another space-time created by the singularity of the black hole you just fell into?"

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

"Everything has a natural explanation. The moon is not a god, but a great rock, and the sun a hot rock."

- Anaxagoras

"What we observe as material bodies and forces are nothing but shapes and variations in the structure of space."

- Erwin Schrodinger

"Most of what Einstein said and did has no direct impact on what anybody reads in the Bible. Special relativity, his work in quantum mechanics, nobody even knows or cares. Where Einstein really affects the Bible is the fact that general relativity is the organizing principle for the Big Bang."

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

"A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring."

- Alexander Pope

"When I looked at it and did my homework on this issue, I concluded that a flat tax is better than a consumption tax."

- Tim Griffin

"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress in every society, in every family."

- Kofi Annan

"As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance."

- Wheeler

"Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all."

- Abraham Lincoln

"Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance."

- George Bernard Shaw

"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge."

- Daniel J. Boorstin

"El que lee mucho y anda mucho, ve mucho y sabe mucho."

- Miguel de Cervantes

"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge."

- Confucius

"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."

- Confucius

"The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance."

- Confucius

"Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star."

- Confucius

"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom"

- Aristotle

"The things that reduce the symptoms of mental illness probably are not the same things that reduce the probability of suicidal behaviors. Unfortunately we don’t know which active ingredients of suicide focused treatments enable them to reduce the probability of suicidal behaviors better than status quo treatments. We can however reasonably conclude that suicide focused treatments do a better job at reducing the probability of suicidal behaviors because they act on something other than the symptoms of mental illness."

- Craig J Bryan

"It's called reading. It's how people install new software into their brains."

"“केवल ज्ञान ही ऐसा अक्षर तत्व है जो कहीं भी, किसी अवस्था और किसी काल में भी मनुष्य का साथ नहीं छोड़ता l”"

"“ज्ञान आपके दिमाग का खोराक है l इसीलिए आपका कर्तव्य है कि आप अपने दिमाग को अच्छे से अच्छा ज्ञान हररोज देते रहे l”"