Knowledge Quotes

From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.

31147 quotes

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"We must teach people to question, not to conform."
Maxine Greene
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"That's archaeology."
Indiana Jones
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"Belloq's a snake, but he's a brilliant snake."
Indiana Jones
I
"Marion, it's not just about the artifact. It's about what it means."
Indiana Jones
I
"Knowledge is a burden and a gift."
Indiana Jones
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"Knowledge is power, especially in war."
Princess Leia
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"Knowledge must serve justice, not power."
Princess Leia
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"Know yourself, the greatest knowledge it is."
Yoda
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"What know you of the ways of the Force?"
Luke Skywalker
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"Know yourself, a Jedi must."
Luke Skywalker
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"I know what you're thinking."
Darth Vader
D
"Knowledge is the path to control."
Darth Vader
H
"You learn more by living than by dreaming."
Han Solo
G
"Learning is a lifelong journey."
Gloria Ladson-Billings
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"We must validate the knowledge students bring to school."
Gloria Ladson-Billings
G
"Teachers must be lifelong learners."
Gloria Ladson-Billings
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"Knowledge is power when used for good."
Princess Leia
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"We learn best by doing, by questioning, by exploring."
Diane Ravitch
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"The pursuit of knowledge is one of humanity's noblest endeavors."
Diane Ravitch
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"We must learn to see the world as if for the first time, with the wonder and curiosity of a child."
Maxine Greene
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"True learning happens when we are moved to the core of our being."
Maxine Greene
M
"We must learn to see the familiar as strange, the taken-for-granted as contingent."
Maxine Greene
L
"How did you know? The Force."
Luke Skywalker
L
"What is happening here?"
Luke Skywalker
D
"I'm looking forward to completing your education."
Darth Vader
D
"There is much you can teach me."
Darth Vader
D
"There is much you will learn under my tutelage."
Darth Vader
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"Cultural translation always involves a degree of transformation and loss."
Homi Bhabha
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"The archive of colonial knowledge is incomplete and contested."
Homi Bhabha
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"Cultural memory is selective and contestatory."
Homi Bhabha