Quotes of: Common-knowledge Keyword

Knowledge is like money: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

Education of a Wandering Man

Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance.

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason

Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock." - Frankenstein p115

Frankenstein

A great physicist is always a metaphysicist as well; he has a higher concept of his knowledge and his task.

The Glass Bees

You may find that knowledge is not so great a thing as belief or hope.

The Gold Cat’s Daughter

As the new Adam, it might be said, his final act was to cast the Apple of Knowledge into the deep blue sea.

Galápagos

Yet, the quest for knowledge will overcome us and we must know. And, at last, we must see where the road ends, even if it be the cliff.

Garnet

Prejudice begets prejudice, you see. Knowledge does not always evolve into wisdom.

Akata Witch

When you realise the difference between the container and the content, you will have knowledge

Book of the Book

Your footsteps will have more to say about your spiritual life than knowledge attained.

Barefoot Christianity

Nothing good was learnt too swiftly. Knowledge should be a purposeful accumulance of observed experience, applied and tested to the full.

The Book of Fires

Knowledge and wonder are the dyad of our worthy lives as intellectual beings.

Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History

Renew your mind with the knowledge on scriptures daily. You will be better equipped to handle any situation.

Beautiful Quotes

Knowledge unlocks the door to the mysteries of our mistakes; wisdom guides us away from repeating them". HS/el

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Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent.

Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West

Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so.

Michael Ramsey

There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master's master, the genius of the age.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.

Li Ka-shing

Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions.

John Bates Clark

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.

John F. Kennedy

It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.

Muhammad Iqbal