Quotes On Knowledge

For my own part, I would rather excel in knowledge of the highest secrets of philosophy than in arms.

Facts are many, but the truth is one.

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.

Facts are rarely self-explanatory; their significance, analysis, and interpretation—at least in the foreign policy world—depend on context and relevance.

To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.

Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing.

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.