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“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
John Locke
“The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.”
Anais Nin
“Sin, guilt, neurosis; they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.”
Henry Miller
“In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.”
Henry Miller
“Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.”
Horace Mann
“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”
James Madison
“The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.”
James Madison
“There's no reason to change what you are, but if you're not being you, then you need to acknowledge that.”
Marilyn Manson
“Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience.”
Blaise Pascal
“Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.”
Blaise Pascal
“The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.”
Blaise Pascal
“Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.”
Ronald Reagan
“Trust, but verify.”
Ronald Reagan
“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.”
Tony Robbins
“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.”
Bill Gates
“Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.”
Bill Gates
“Life is not fair get used to it.”
Bill Gates
“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
Bill Gates
“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.”
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
“You can stroke people with words.”
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
“Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.”
Milton Friedman
“Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.”
Anne Frank
“I'm worth more dead than alive. Don't cry for me after I'm gone; cry for me now.”
Marlene Dietrich
“When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.”
Wayne Dyer
