Quotes of: Knowledge-is-power Keyword

Acquiring knowledge doesn't bring power into your life, until you apply what you have learned.

Shannon L. Alder

Aversion toward the blind exists for the same reason that most prejudices exist: lack of knowledge. Ignorance is a powerful generator of fear. And fear slides easily into aggression and contempt.

Rosemary Mahoney

I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.

Alexander the Great

I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.

Alexander the Great

Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.

Pericles

Knowledge may be power, but half of what I know I wish I could forget.

Carroll Bryant

Knowledge owns the past and future, as long as we've the information we've power over the future.

George Orwell

An ordinary man gets arrogant with beauty, conceited with knowledge and ruthless with power.

Amit Kalantri

Frequently, I have been asked if an experiment I have planned is pure or applied science; to me it is more important to know if the experiment will yield new and probably enduring knowledge about nature. If it is likely to yield such knowledge, it is...

Life

Education in the form of knowledge and wisdom are only as powerful as how we use them in our daily lives.

Matthew Donnelly

read thousands of books and I will power myself with knowledge. Pens and books are the weapons that defeat terrorism.

Malala Yousafzai

I hope to attend it as Japan needs to tell the world the lessons, knowledge and reflections learned from the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant.

Yoshihiko Noda

The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.

Benjamin Disraeli

Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space and indefinite in duration.

DeWitt Clinton

The power of touch. Life is controlled by such a facet manipulated by Man. All are knowledgeable of its boundaries, most are negligent.

Life

Our insight into the need of redemption will largely depend upon our knowledge of the terrible nature of the power that has entered our being.

Humility

Everyone may be called "comrade," but some comrades have the power of life and death over other comrades.

Knowledge And Decisions

See failure as an opportunity to try again with a relatively powerful approach, skill, knowledge and conviction. Redefine yourself.

Shaping the dream

If the education of our kids comes from radio, television, newspapers - if that's where they get most of their knowledge from, and not from the schools, then the powers that be are definitely in charge, because they own all those outlets.

Maynard James Keenan

This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation.

Carroll Quigley