Famous Quotes: Knowledge

Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.
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In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily conceded to every branch of human science.
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The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question whether the Darwinian theory is true.
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Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute; we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty that has enabled scientists to bring new knowledge to light and to invent technology that has made us immeasurably more effective.
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The restriction of religion to private life therefore does not necessarily threaten the vital interests of the majority religion, if there is one, and it protects minority religions from tyranny of the majority.
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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves.
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It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations.
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The only source of knowledge is experience.
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Health care and education, in my view, are next up for fundamental software-based transformation.
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Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.
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It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.
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Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying.
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The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge.
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A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
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Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
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There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.
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Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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I don't think of myself as a policy expert. I think education is the most important thing.
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The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.
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