K Quotes
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“Knowledge deepens with experience.”
“Knowledge descries; wisdom applies.”
“Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.”
“Knowledge does away with darkness, suspense, and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is . . . In knowledge there is power.”
“Knowledge does have a way of making you an outcast.”
Source: Sisters Red
“Knowledge does not advance practice. Rather practice advances knowledge.”
“Knowledge does not come to us by details, but in flashes of light from heaven.”
Source: Walden and Other Writings
“Knowledge does not corrupt, unless it is arrogant; but then it is not true knowledge.”
“Knowledge does not enrich us; it removes us more and more from the mythic world in which we were once at home by right of birth.”
Source: The Earth Has a Soul: The Nature Writings of C.G. Jung
“Knowledge does not grow like a tree where you dig a hole, plant your feet, cover them with dirt, and pour water on them daily. Knowledge grows with time, work, and dedicated effort. It cannot come by any other means.”
“Knowledge does not keep any better than fish.”
“Knowledge does not mean mastering a great quantity of different information, but understanding the nature of mind. This knowledge can penetrate each one of our thoughts and illuminate each one of our perceptions.”
“Knowledge does not update itself, we must keep our minds active.”
Source: Strength of The Small
“Knowledge doesn't come by years, but it takes the right information to achieve it--Jayvienero”
“Knowledge doesn’t have hierarchy. Humility is what keeps a doctor growing.”
“Knowledge earns you power, character earns you respect.”
“Knowledge emerges only through invention and re-invention, through the restless, impatient, continuing, hopeful inquiry human beings pursue in the world, with the world, and with each other.”
Source: Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 30th Anniversary Edition
“Knowledge empowers people with our most powerful tool: the ability to think and decide. There is no power for change greater than a child discovering what he or she cares about. (Speech about Global Warming read on the National Mall for the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, 2010)”
“Knowledge empowers people. If people know the rules, and are sensitized by art, humor, and creativity, they are much more likely to accept change.”
“Knowledge enhances self-confidence.”
“Knowledge enormous makes a god of me.”
“Knowledge enormous makes a God of me.
Names, deeds, gray legends, dire events, rebellions,
Majesties, sovran voices, agonies,
Creations and destroyings, all at once
Pour into the wide hollows of my brain,
And deify me, as if some blithe wine
Or bright elixir peerless I had drunk,
And so become immortal.”
Source: John Keats - The Man Behind The Lyrics: Life, letters, and literary remains: Complete Letters and Two Extensive Biographies of one of the most beloved English Romantic poets
“Knowledge exists in minds, not in books. Before what has been found can be used by practitioners, someone must organize it, integrate it, extract the message.”
“Knowledge exists in two forms - lifeless, stored in books, and alive, in the consciousness of men. The second form of existence is after all the essential one; the first, indispensable as it may be, occupies only an inferior position.”
Source: The Ultimate Quotable Einstein
“Knowledge exists potentially in the human soul like the seed in the soil; by learning the potential becomes actual.”
“Knowledge exists to be imparted.”
Source: The complete works of Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Knowledge expands by collapsing assumptions.”
“Knowledge falters when imagination clips its wings or fears to use them.”
Source: James and Dewey on Belief and Experience
“Knowledge fills a large brain; it merely inflates a small one.”
“Knowledge flies the sword true to its aim.”
Source: Dark Slayer
“Knowledge for a warrior is something that comes at once, engulfs him, and passes on”
Source: Tales of Power
“Knowledge for its own sake was meaningless, its mere accumulation a waste of time. Knowledge must lead to understanding.”
“Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman.”
Source: The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Nations
“Knowledge for the sake of understanding, not merely to prevail, that isthe essence of ourbeing.None candefine its limits, or set its ultimate boundaries.”
“Knowledge, for us, is difficult to gain—
Is difficult to gain and hard to keep—
As Virtue's self; like Virtue is beset
With snares; tried, tempted, subject to decay.
Love, admiration, fear, desire, and hate,
Blind were we without these; through these alone
Are capable to notice or discern
Or to record; we judge, but cannot be
Indifferent judges.”
Source: The Excursion 1814
“Knowledge for us means knowledge of the allowance/dispensation (rukhsa).
As for strictness, anyone can show strictness.”
“Knowledge forbidden!
Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord
Envy them that? can it be sin to know?
Can it be death? and do they only stand
By ignorance? is that their happy state,
The proof of their obedience and their faith?”
“Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?”
Source: Paradise lost
“Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be sin to know, Can it be death? And do they only stand By ignorance? Is that their happy state, The proof of their obedience and their faith? O fair foundation laid whereon to build Their ruin!”
Source: Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books
“Knowledge fueled by emotion equals action.”
Source: 7 Strategies for Wealth & Happiness: Power Ideas from America's Foremost Business Philosopher
“Knowledge gained is as useless as pride
if filed away and never applied.”
Source: Slaying Dragons: Quotes, Poetry, & a Few Short Stories for Every Day of the Year
“Knowledge gained through experience is far superior and many times more useful than bookish knowledge.”
Source: Collected Works
“Knowledge gives a wider choice and more anguish.”
“Knowledge gives power. In practice it is very simple. To control yourself, know yourself.”
“Knowledge gives strength to speak.
Skill gives power to articulate.
But Wisdom gives attitude to speak –
How to speak! How much to speak!
When to speak! When not to speak!”
Source: Master Your Skills To Succeed
“Knowledge gives you attitude and carriage which IS everything! A woman who knows and feels she is sexy projects sexy and classy. If you are uncertain it can show. Make a list of those things you feel uncertain about and go to work on getting the knowledge to cross them off your list”
“Knowledge gives you the world, intelligence gives you the sky, understanding gives you the stars, but wisdom gives you the universe.”
“Knowledge (Gnan) is not attained first; first the ego departs.”
“Knowledge + God = Wisdom
Happiness + God = Joy
Strength + God = Might
Courage + God = Faith
Kindness + God = Love
Love + Truth = Strength
Love + Knowledge = Influence
Love + Discipline = Authority
Love + Understanding = Power
Love + Wisdom = Enlightenment”
“Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom's face.”
Source: Gems from Sri Aurobindo, 2nd Series