Quotes of: Knowledge-is-power Keyword

Despite popular theories, I believe people fall in love based not on good looks or fate but on knowledge. Either they are amazed by something a beloved knows that they themselves do not know; or they discover a common rare knowledge; or they can supp...

The Giant's House

I would address one general admonition to all, that they consider what are the true ends of knowledge, and that they seek it not either for pleasure of the mind, or for contention, or for superiority to others, or for profit, or for fame, or power, o...

Francis Bacon

How are men to be secured in any rights without instruction; how to be secured in the equal exercise of those rights without equality of instruction? By instruction understand me to mean knowledge - just knowledge; not talent, not genius, not inventi...

Frances Wright

Knowledge planted in truth grows in truth. Strength born of peace loses nothing to hate.

Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.

Matthew Simpson

No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.

William Ellery Channing

Knowledge becomes power when you share it.

Debasish Mridha

Omnipotence and omniscience are the end of power and knowledge.

Dejan Stojanovic

Knowledge is talkative, refuses to shut up.. Wisdom is so subtle, refuses to be invisible..

Nucleus - Power Women: Lead from the Core

To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as it has to some extent been mitigated in the past by the unceasing, and as it now appears, unlimited ascent of man to knowledge, and through knowledge to physical power a...

Frederick Soddy

Practice silence and you will acquire silent knowledge. In this silent knowledge is a computing system that is far more precise and far more accurate and far more powerful than anything that is contained in the boundaries of rational thought.

Deepak Chopra

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

Alvin Toffler

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.

Bruce Lee

Don't be scared to be intelligent. Knowledge is sexy and powerful.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

If knowledge is not democratized, power can never be.

The Making of Memory: From Molecules to Mind

Believers infiltrate the enemy’s territory with knowledge and power.

Sherry K. White

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

Francis Bacon

No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.

Democritus

I guess I grew suspicious of both. Power and knowledge," I say. "To the Abnegation, power should only be given to people who don't want it." - Tris

Allegiant

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The Master's Sacred Knowledge

Whoever possessed knowledge not only had power over the changeable passions of people, but also power over their thinking, over their minds, hearts and souls.

The Philosopher's Kiss: A Novel