Quotes about Knowledge
In their different ways, art and philosophy help us, in Schopenhauer's words, to turn pain into knowledge.
— Alain de Botton
Angels are able to know and understand better than the human intellect can, precisely because such knowledge and understanding comes to them by way of ideas infused in them by God.
— Mortimer Adler
I have simply wished to assert the reasoned and independent feeling of my own individuality within a total knowledge of tradition.
— Henri Matisse
What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
— John Eldredge
The intellect is a cleaver; it discerns and rifts its way into the secrets of things.
— Henry David Thoreau
God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time.
— John Milton
We cannot get to our knowledge because the world is too loud. And we tend to make it louder as we cry out in pain, pretending we are singing.
— Marianne Williamson
The present and future of knowledge attainment and essential business skills.
— Bill Gates
Knowledge will forever govern ignorance.
— James Madison
The Christian is strong or weak depending upon how closely he has cultivated the knowledge of God.
— AW Tozer
Literature incarnates its meanings as concretely as possible. The knowledge that literature gives of a subject is the kind of knowledge that is obtained by (vicariously) living through an experience.
— Leland Ryken