Knowledge Quotes

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

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"The guru is just a mirror for your own truth."
Ram Dass
"You don't have to believe anything. You just have to be aware."
Ram Dass
P
"Knowledge is power, but wisdom is the proper use of knowledge."
Paul Tillich
P
"The structure of being determines the structure of knowing."
Paul Tillich
M
"Knowledge without application is merely information; wisdom is knowledge lived."
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
"Knowledge without wisdom is dangerous; wisdom without knowledge is incomplete."
Annie Besant
H
"The barriers between planes of existence are far less rigid than commonly supposed."
Helena Blavatsky
H
"Ignorance is the only real evil; knowledge is the path to liberation."
Helena Blavatsky
H
"Self-knowledge is the first and greatest commandment of all wisdom."
Helena Blavatsky
H
"To know the infinite, we must first understand the finite thoroughly."
Helena Blavatsky
"To know yourself, you must observe yourself without judgment."
Ram Dass
"The ultimate teaching is that you are the teacher you're seeking."
Ram Dass
P
"Knowledge is not something fixed, final, and dead. It is something growing and alive."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
P
"The more we know, the more we realize how little we understand."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
P
"Evolution is an ascent towards consciousness."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
P
"To have a great idea today you have to stand on the shoulders of giants."
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
P
"Language is the house of being, and we dwell in it as speakers of it."
Paul Tillich
P
"The power of language lies in its ability to create new realities."
Paul Tillich
P
"The search for knowledge must be accompanied by the search for wisdom."
Paul Tillich
R
"Anthroposophy is a path of knowledge, like a bridge leading from the world of the senses to a spiritual world."
Rudolf Steiner
R
"In the present age, the human being is called upon to develop thinking as an organ of perception."
Rudolf Steiner
R
"In deepening our understanding of the world, we also deepen our understanding of ourselves."
Rudolf Steiner
R
"The deepest learning comes through direct experience and observation."
Rudolf Steiner
"Ignorance is the only real enemy of mankind."
Annie Besant
H
"Ignorance is the only evil; knowledge is the only good."
Helena Blavatsky
H
"Knowledge without application is useless."
Helena Blavatsky
W
"The true principle of infinity is to sum up the parts so as to make an infinite whole."
William James
W
"My experience is what I agree to attend to."
William James
W
"Principles of Psychology is the definitive study of the human mind."
William James
W
"The richness of the phenomenal field depends on the number of relations perceived."
William James