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“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?”
Thomas Stearns Eliot
“A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.”
Thomas Stearns Eliot
“Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?”
Thomas Stearns Eliot
“Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.”
Thomas Stearns Eliot
“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.”
Audrey Hepburn
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”
Helen Keller
“Knowledge is love and light and vision.”
Helen Keller
“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.”
Maya Angelou
“Understanding is a two-way street.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.”
Warren Buffett
“When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.”
Warren Buffett
“Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.”
Warren Buffett
“There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.”
George Carlin
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
Ernest Hemingway
“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.”
Jimi Hendrix
“Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.”
William James
“I don't want you to apologize for being rich; I want you to acknowledge that in America, we all should have to pay our fair share.”
Stephen King
“I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.”
Immanuel Kant
“All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.”
Immanuel Kant
“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”
Immanuel Kant
“But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.”
Immanuel Kant
“I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.”
Immanuel Kant
“It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.”
Immanuel Kant
“No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.”
John Locke
“The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.”
John Locke
“The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.”
John Locke
“Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.”
John Locke