Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.Education Funny Witty Knowing
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.Imagination Limitation
Seven Deadly Sins: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Science without humanity, Knowledge without character, Politics without principle, Commerce without morality, Worship without sacrifice.Politics Science Work Morality
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.Imagination Humor Mind
Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.Education Life Work Advice
No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you careLove Short Wisdom
Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love.Love Soul Suffering
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Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.Short
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.Short Ignorance
The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know.Short Learning
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.Short
If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.Short Fear Learning
Knowledge is light; it illuminates and reveals the nature of realityShort Reality Light
Doubt... is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness.Short
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.Short
It was better to know the worst than to wonder.Short
If you don't know it, it's because you aren't interested in it.Short
Leverage converts knowledge into power.Short Power
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I Do not know is a tremendous possibility, only if you see that you do not know, the longing to know, the seeking to know, possibility of knowing happensWisdom Seeking Honesty Possibility
To know that you do not know is the best. To think you know when you do not is a disease. Recognizing this disease as a disease is to be free of it.Wisdom Ignorance
There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence.Wisdom Silence
knowledge is not the burden. Your identity is the burden. You get identified with limited things that you know. That is the problem.Wisdom
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.Wisdom Book
The difference between knowledge, knowing, and wisdom: Knowledge can be acquired. Knowing is a realization. Wisdom, you have to earnWisdom Knowing
To the knower of Brahman (spirit), all the Vedas (scriptures) are of no utility than is a reservoir when there is a flood from all directionsWisdom Self realization Bhagavad gita
It is not a pumping-in from the outside that gives wisdom; it is the power and extent of your inner receptivity that determines how much you can attain of true knowledge, and how rapidlyWisdom
The more you know about something, the better you can handle it. The more you know about Yourself, the better you can handle Yourself. This is called self-realization.Wisdom Spirituality Self realization
Knowledge is discovered by all of us, each adding to the whole. Wisdom is rediscovered by each of us, one at a time.Wisdom
Everyone starts out innocent. Everyone is corrupted. Wisdom is the discarding of vices and the return to virtue, by way of knowledge.Wisdom
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Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.Evil Power
A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.Witty Humor Women
If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.Idea
Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.Family Reading
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.History Wisdom Past
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.Life Science Wisdom Society
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.Inspirational Art
Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.Philosophy Learning Understanding
Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.Action
If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.Science
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.History People
Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.Freedom
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.Success Intelligence
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.Life Truth Mistake
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.Science Ignorance
There is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.Problems Ignorance Knowing
Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today.Understanding
Intelligence is in being able to make people understand what they could not understand. Intelligence is not in confusing the hell out of what people knew perfectly well for ages, That's not intelligenceThought Intelligence Thinking Understanding
School, politics, sports, and games train us to compete against others. True rewards - wealth, knowledge, love, fitness, and equanimity - come from ignoring others and improving ourselves.Love Politics Success Wisdom
Just as a fire is covered by smoke, a mirror is masked by dust, and an embryo is concealed by the womb; similarly, one's knowledge gets covered by desireDesire Philosophy Bhagavad gita
I am seated in the hearts of all living beings, and from Me come memory, knowledge, as well as forgetfulness.God Heart Memory Bhagavad gita
Most people live on the surface of life. But it is by deep-sea diving in the ocean of thought that you receive the pearls of knowledgeLife Thought People
Theoretical knowledge of scriptures often produces a conviction that one knows the truth when he actually does not know it.Truth
Worry consumes all our inner vitality without our conscious knowledge. By the time we wake up to what is happening, the damage, which may have a far-reaching effect on the nervous system, is already done
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know.Witty Humor Sarcasm
I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.Change Education
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.Hate Love Friends Humor
To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.Light Reading
The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
Even though there are no ways of knowing for sure, there are ways of knowing for pretty sure.Humor Knowing
Information is not knowledge.
Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied.Strength
Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.Fear Mind
Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.Humor Ignorance
Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'Politics Ignorance
Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.Beauty Love Music Truth
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.Inspirational Philosophy Science Compassion
To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness.Question
I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.Science
I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I have met, all the women that I have loved; all the cities I have visited.Life Philosophy Experience
It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires.Desire Fear
The senses, being the explorers of the world, open the way to knowledge.Education World
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.Politics Idea
Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weakerMemory
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labours of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.History Ignorance
And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better.Humor Man woman
We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.Science Power
Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace, gossip is called news, and auto-tune is called singing.Love Compassion
My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists.Strength Universe Secret
Don't just teach your children to read... Teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything.Children Question Book Reading
The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is 'showing off'
what you know is not the problem in your life. The more you know, the better it is, Knowledge is not causing problem. You're identified with what you know, that is what is causing the problem.Life
Our knowledge however great it is, compared to this cosmos is just a minuscule, so if you identify with that minuscule you will become a minuscule, our ignorance is boundless, we always identify with our ignorance, we always identify with what we do not know, so that we are a constant expansionIgnorance
You cannot admit that 'I do not know' because you have not realized the immensity of 'I do not know.' 'I do not know' is the biggest thing that can happen to you in your lifeLife Opportunity Ignorance Possibility
For effective functioning in the world, knowledge is not the main factor, but clarity of perceptionPerception World
Realization doesn't need any knowledge, it just takes eyes to see, that's all.Perception
The focus of education should not be on suppressive information but on kindling the thirst for knowledgeEducation
If the thirst for knowledge is kindled in the child, you cannot stop him from learning, he is going to learn anyway. But instead of kindling that, you are suppressing it, beating it down with your idea of what education is; because your idea of education is social status and money.Education Money Children Society
Knowledge is either from direct experience or from verifiable, falsifiable science. There is knowledge that is transmitted but not verifiable/falsifiable, and this knowledge is indistinguishable from that which is falseExperience
Specific knowledge is found by pursuing your genuine curiosity and passion rather than whatever is hot right now.Passion
Knowledge is a skyscraper. You can take a shortcut with a fragile foundation of memorization, or build slowly upon a steel frame of understandingUnderstanding
Science is the study of the knowable. Spirituality is the study of the unknowable.Science Spirituality
Self-realization is not something one can learn from books; it comes only through personal experience. Realization of Truth, the experience of God — not dogma merely — is what every religion should bring to its followersGod Religion Self realization Book
Intellectual knowledge of God does not mean that you know God. A great mistake in the modern world is reading about God or listening to sermons about Him without trying to commune with Him, thinking that actual communion with God is impossibleGod Self realization
Calmness, concentration, and condensation of experiences by intuitional perception will make you master of all knowledgeExperience Perception
You should start by increasing the receptivity of your intuition. In you lies the infinite seat of all knowledge.
Without will, you may know what is right through discrimination and yet not act on it. It is acting on knowledge that gets you to your goalGoal Action
Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.Light Book Reading
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.Heart Emotions
Tantra means a technique or a knowledge or a certain technology of being able to unmake life and make life again.Life Spirituality
When you go about checking out life from bits and pieces of information and knowledge that you have, you will obviously come to wrong conclusions.Life Limitation
Technology is the application of knowledge to control the natural world. It's the greatest driver of both human prosperity and our capacity for self-annihilationHumans
The overeducated are worse off than the undereducated, having traded common sense for the illusion of knowledge.
Forty-hour workweeks are a relic of the Industrial Age. Knowledge workers function like athletes - train and sprint, then rest and reassess.
If absolute truth exists, it must be available to everyone, everywhere, at all times. Therefore, the path to truth cannot require any knowledge or effort.Truth
You get rewarded for unique knowledge, not for effort. Effort is required to create unique knowledge.Effort
For knowledge work, time spent has little to do with value created and the forty hour workweek is anachronistic nonsense.Work
The Art of Twitter is to communicate compressed knowledge with clarity and precision.
Diversification is a hedge against a lack of knowledge.
You must know the difference between imagination, theoretical knowledge, and true realization.Imagination Short
The devotee bent on liberation understands that all learning pertaining to the phenomenal worlds is partial, uncertain, relative, and unsatisfying. Realization of God is the only true, permanent, and absolute knowledgeSelf realization Learning Understanding
Knowledge prepares the way to love. You cannot love that which you do not know. Knowledge of God must therefore precede love for HimGod Love
The reason that God remains unknown to millions who worship Him in temples and churches, and in holy cities and places of pilgrimage, is that the physical instruments of knowledge can apprehend only the products of the CreatorGod
By analysis and introspection the serious spiritual student learns to know himself. The knowledge of how to improve will follow naturally. If one would know what he ought to be, let him first acquaint himself with what he is
When everyone recognizes Jehovah's name, then everyone will be happy because everyone will know what to do and how to do it.God Happiness
If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself. 
In the universities somehow the faces are longer; maybe it's the weight of knowledge or something. 
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. 
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. 
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing. 
Seven Deadly Sins: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Science without humanity, Knowledge without character, Politics without principle, Commerce without morality, Worship without sacrifice. 
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat. 
Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life. 
Body is purified by water. Ego by tears. Intellect is purified by knowledge. And soul is purified with love. 
Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it. 
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave. 
All knowledge hurts. 
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. 
Doubt... is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness. 
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough. 
It was better to know the worst than to wonder. 
If you don't know it, it's because you aren't interested in it. 
I Do not know is a tremendous possibility, only if you see that you do not know, the longing to know, the seeking to know, possibility of knowing happens 
To know that you do not know is the best. To think you know when you do not is a disease. Recognizing this disease as a disease is to be free of it. 
knowledge is not the burden. Your identity is the burden. You get identified with limited things that you know. That is the problem. 
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books. 
The difference between knowledge, knowing, and wisdom: Knowledge can be acquired. Knowing is a realization. Wisdom, you have to earn 
To the knower of Brahman (spirit), all the Vedas (scriptures) are of no utility than is a reservoir when there is a flood from all directions 
It is not a pumping-in from the outside that gives wisdom; it is the power and extent of your inner receptivity that determines how much you can attain of true knowledge, and how rapidly 
The more you know about something, the better you can handle it. The more you know about Yourself, the better you can handle Yourself. This is called self-realization. 
Knowledge is discovered by all of us, each adding to the whole. Wisdom is rediscovered by each of us, one at a time. 
Everyone starts out innocent. Everyone is corrupted. Wisdom is the discarding of vices and the return to virtue, by way of knowledge. 
Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.
A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.
Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.
If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
nothing that is worth knowing can be taught
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.
There is no shame in not knowing. The problem arises when irrational thought and attendant behavior fill the vacuum left by ignorance.
Don't be in a hurry to condemn because he doesn't do what you do or think as you think or as fast. There was a time when you didn't know what you know today.
No man was ever wise by chance
Intelligence is in being able to make people understand what they could not understand. Intelligence is not in confusing the hell out of what people knew perfectly well for ages, That's not intelligence
School, politics, sports, and games train us to compete against others. True rewards - wealth, knowledge, love, fitness, and equanimity - come from ignoring others and improving ourselves.
Just as a fire is covered by smoke, a mirror is masked by dust, and an embryo is concealed by the womb; similarly, one's knowledge gets covered by desire
I am seated in the hearts of all living beings, and from Me come memory, knowledge, as well as forgetfulness.
Most people live on the surface of life. But it is by deep-sea diving in the ocean of thought that you receive the pearls of knowledge
Theoretical knowledge of scriptures often produces a conviction that one knows the truth when he actually does not know it.
Worry consumes all our inner vitality without our conscious knowledge. By the time we wake up to what is happening, the damage, which may have a far-reaching effect on the nervous system, is already done
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
Even though there are no ways of knowing for sure, there are ways of knowing for pretty sure.
Information is not knowledge.
Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied.
I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.
Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'
Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.
To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness.
I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
What is now proved was once only imagined.
I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all the people that I have met, all the women that I have loved; all the cities I have visited.
It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires.
Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.
The knowledge of all things is possible
Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labours of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.
We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.
Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace, gossip is called news, and auto-tune is called singing.
My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists.
Don't just teach your children to read... Teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything.
Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is 'showing off'
what you know is not the problem in your life. The more you know, the better it is, Knowledge is not causing problem. You're identified with what you know, that is what is causing the problem.
Our knowledge however great it is, compared to this cosmos is just a minuscule, so if you identify with that minuscule you will become a minuscule, our ignorance is boundless, we always identify with our ignorance, we always identify with what we do not know, so that we are a constant expansion
You cannot admit that 'I do not know' because you have not realized the immensity of 'I do not know.' 'I do not know' is the biggest thing that can happen to you in your life
For effective functioning in the world, knowledge is not the main factor, but clarity of perception
Realization doesn't need any knowledge, it just takes eyes to see, that's all.
The focus of education should not be on suppressive information but on kindling the thirst for knowledge
If the thirst for knowledge is kindled in the child, you cannot stop him from learning, he is going to learn anyway. But instead of kindling that, you are suppressing it, beating it down with your idea of what education is; because your idea of education is social status and money.
Knowledge is either from direct experience or from verifiable, falsifiable science. There is knowledge that is transmitted but not verifiable/falsifiable, and this knowledge is indistinguishable from that which is false
Specific knowledge is found by pursuing your genuine curiosity and passion rather than whatever is hot right now.
Knowledge is a skyscraper. You can take a shortcut with a fragile foundation of memorization, or build slowly upon a steel frame of understanding
Science is the study of the knowable. Spirituality is the study of the unknowable.
Self-realization is not something one can learn from books; it comes only through personal experience. Realization of Truth, the experience of God — not dogma merely — is what every religion should bring to its followers
Intellectual knowledge of God does not mean that you know God. A great mistake in the modern world is reading about God or listening to sermons about Him without trying to commune with Him, thinking that actual communion with God is impossible
Calmness, concentration, and condensation of experiences by intuitional perception will make you master of all knowledge
You should start by increasing the receptivity of your intuition. In you lies the infinite seat of all knowledge.
Without will, you may know what is right through discrimination and yet not act on it. It is acting on knowledge that gets you to your goal
Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
Tantra means a technique or a knowledge or a certain technology of being able to unmake life and make life again.
When you go about checking out life from bits and pieces of information and knowledge that you have, you will obviously come to wrong conclusions.
Technology is the application of knowledge to control the natural world. It's the greatest driver of both human prosperity and our capacity for self-annihilation
The overeducated are worse off than the undereducated, having traded common sense for the illusion of knowledge.
Forty-hour workweeks are a relic of the Industrial Age. Knowledge workers function like athletes - train and sprint, then rest and reassess.
If absolute truth exists, it must be available to everyone, everywhere, at all times. Therefore, the path to truth cannot require any knowledge or effort.
You get rewarded for unique knowledge, not for effort. Effort is required to create unique knowledge.
For knowledge work, time spent has little to do with value created and the forty hour workweek is anachronistic nonsense.
The Art of Twitter is to communicate compressed knowledge with clarity and precision.
Diversification is a hedge against a lack of knowledge.
You must know the difference between imagination, theoretical knowledge, and true realization.
The devotee bent on liberation understands that all learning pertaining to the phenomenal worlds is partial, uncertain, relative, and unsatisfying. Realization of God is the only true, permanent, and absolute knowledge
Knowledge prepares the way to love. You cannot love that which you do not know. Knowledge of God must therefore precede love for Him
The reason that God remains unknown to millions who worship Him in temples and churches, and in holy cities and places of pilgrimage, is that the physical instruments of knowledge can apprehend only the products of the Creator
By analysis and introspection the serious spiritual student learns to know himself. The knowledge of how to improve will follow naturally. If one would know what he ought to be, let him first acquaint himself with what he is
