K Quotes
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“Knowledge is a desire that comes after acquiring power. The first type of desire is love, then wealth, health, power and knowledge.”
Source: Treatise Upon The Misconceptions of Narcissism
“Knowledge is a destination. Truth, the journey.”
“Knowledge is a free good. The biggest cost in its transmission is not in the production or distribution of knowledge, but in its assimilation. This is something that all teachers know.”
“Knowledge is a great gift, and the thirst to seek it even greater. Use what you know...Head and heart...You are not made to give greater weight to one than the other.”
“Knowledge is a light burden. Ignorance...a heavy bliss.”
Source: The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes
“Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is necessary for wisdom, and without wisdom, knowledge is not only useless, it's dangerous.”
Source: The Winged Watchman
“Knowledge is a matter of science and no dishonesty or conceit whatsoever is permissible. What is required is definitely the reverse - honesty and modesty.”
Source: Selected works of Mao Tse-Tung
“Knowledge is a mimic creation.”
Source: Thoughts Selected from the Writings of Horace Mann ...
“Knowledge is a plant of slow growth.”
Source: The Introductory Lecture of Thomas Cooper, Esq: Professor of Chemistry at Carlisle College, Pennsylvania
“Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.”
“Knowledge is a potential power when we use it to gain wisdom through reflection and careful actions.”
“Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.”
“Knowledge is a process, not a product.”
“Knowledge is a public good and increases in value as the number of people possessing it increases.”
“Knowledge is a rare thing -- you gain by giving it away.”
“Knowledge is a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.”
“Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.”
“Knowledge is a student at wisdom's university.”
“Knowledge is a student, truth is its master;
you are no higher than what you know.
Perception is a student, understanding is its master;
you are no higher than what you grasp.
Curiosity is a student, truth is its master;
you are no higher than what you desire.
Intelligence is a student, wisdom is its master;
you are no higher than what you understand.
Happiness is a student, joy is its master;
you are no higher than what you appreciate.
Tolerance is a student, understanding is its master;
you are no higher than what you bear.
Desire is a student, contentment is its master;
you are no higher than what you experience.
Truth is a student, virtue is its master;
you are no higher than what you practise.
Hope is a student, faith is its master;
you are no higher than what you believe.
Want is a student, need is its master;
you are no higher than what you seek.
Peace is a student, contentment is its master;
you are no higher than what you enjoy.
Passion is a student, love is its master;
you are no higher than what you share.
Insight is a student, discernment is its master;
you are no higher than what you perceive.
Humanity is a student, nature is its master;
you are no higher than what you cherish.
Science is a student, creation is its master;
you are no higher than what you conceive.
Art is a student, ingenuity is its master;
you are no higher than what you create.
Life is a student, God is its master;
you are no higher than what you esteem.
The world is a student, the universe is its master;
you are no higher than what you comprehend.
Character is a student, destiny is its master;
you are no higher than what you become.”
“KNOWLEDGE IS A SWORD THAT NEVER RUSTS”
“Knowledge is a terrible burden. It may help you, but it might also destroy you.”
“Knowledge is a thing that one cannot have enough of. It is the fruit of wisdom, to be eaten carefully and digested fully, unlike that lunch you are bolting down, little friend.”
Source: Redwall
“Knowledge is a thing you can carry around with you, but you may not apply it. Some knowledge is indiscriminate, and it can be damaging. I recently found a wonderful definition of wisdom: It is that thing which results in the maximum good and the least harm.”
“Knowledge is a timeless student, wisdom is its ageless master.”
“Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user.”
“Knowledge is a tree and sharing is the water element that is necessary for the growth of the tree. The more you share the more tree will increases. So keep sharing!”
“Knowledge is a Weapon, Jon. Arm yourself well before you ride forth to Battle.”
Source: A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four
“Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed.”
Source: Temple of the Winds
“Knowledge is a weight added to conscience.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)
“Knowledge is addictive. Keep it up.”
“Knowledge is after all a non-rivalrous good”
“Knowledge is almost annoying.”
“Knowledge is also borrowed. It is not a flower that grows in your soul, it is something plastic that has been imposed upon you.”
“Knowledge is always a weapon in the right hands.”
Source: Court of Claws
“Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose.”
Source: Adventures of Ideas
“Knowledge is always two-edged. For every benefit, there is hazard. For every good, evil.”
Source: Pump Six and Other Stories
“Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom from knowledge for the coming of wisdom.”
Source: Commentaries on Living 2
“Knowledge is an affair of symbols and is, all too often, a hindrance to wisdom, the uncovering of the self from moment to moment”
“Knowledge is an alter in the temple of wisdom.”
“Knowledge is an attitude, a passion, actually an illicit attitude. For the compulsion to know is like dipsomania, erotomania, and homicidal mania, in producing a character that is out of balance. It is not at all that the scientist goes after the truth.”
“Knowledge is an endless resource for success in life, develop the art of learning something new every day in your life”
Source: your life can be changed.: the true guide to become a change maker!
“Knowledge is an excellent drug; but no drug has virtue enough to preserve itself from corruption and decay, if the vessel be tainted and impure wherein it is put to keep.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)
“Knowledge is an intellectual art.
Wisdom is a spiritual discipline.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“Knowledge is an island surrounded by a sea of mystery.”
Source: Honey from Stone: A Naturalist's Search for God
“Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.”
“Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth.”
“Knowledge is and will be produced in order to be sold, it is and will be consumed in order to be valorised in a new production: in both cases, the goal is exchange”
“Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing.”
“Knowledge is awareness, and to it are many paths, not all of them paved with logic. But sometimes one is guided through the maze by intuition. One is led by something felt on the wind, something seen in the stars, something that calls from the wasteland to the spirit.”
Source: The Lonesome Gods
“Knowledge is awareness, and to it there are many paths, not all of them paved with logic.”
Source: The Lonesome Gods