Quotes about Knowledge

Abandoning science is the road back into poverty and backwardness.

Wisdom lies in understanding our limitations. 'For Man is a giddy thing,' teaches William Shakespeare.

Any faith that admires truth, that strives to know God, must be brave enough to accommodate the universe. I mean the real universe. All those light-years. All those worlds. I think of the scope of your universe, the opportunities it affords the Creator, and it takes my breath away.

She consented to rote memorization, but knew that it was at best the hollow shell of an education. She did the minimum work necessary to do well in her courses, and pursued other matters.

Other things being equal, it is better to be smart than to be stupid.

We are, you and I, at least one of the ways that the Universe knows itself

Knowledge is the first obstacle of the mind that a meditator should be able to remove. We should not be too sure of anything.

To reach truth is not to accumulate knowledge, but to awaken to the heart of reality. Reality reveals itself complete and whole at the moment of awakening. In the light of this awakening, nothing is added and nothing is lost; but emotions that are based on concepts can no longer affect a man.

I don't like to give advice. I like to give people information because everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different.

As long as you live, keep learning how to live.

All thing I thought I knew; but now confess, the more I know I know, I know the less.

Discovery is for forward lookers. So, no one is born with great knowledge.