Knowledge
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
Studying whether there's life on Mars or studying how the universe began, there's something magical about pushing back the frontiers of knowledge. That's something that is almost part of being human, and I'm certain that will continue.
There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.
Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.
Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
I remember from my school days Archimedes jumping into his bath and displacing water and coming up with his famous principle, and of course Isaac Newton being hit on the head with an apple. In other words, this realm of human knowledge — which is mathematical, essentially — can have a playful visual element to it.
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
I feel like knowledge is power: If you know how to take care of yourself, you can be a better version of yourself.
It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.
The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.
The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth.
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