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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.

We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings.

We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but also because we have not yet eaten of the Tree of Life. The state in which we are is sinful, irrespective of guilt.

The knowledge I have now is not the knowledge I had then.

Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.

A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.

Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.

The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.

How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world.

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.

Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.

Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.

Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing.

When we go to the Bible we should keep in mind that the basic principles of the Bible are taught by God, but written down by human beings deprived of modern day knowledge. So there is some fallibility in the writings of the Bible. But the basic principles are applicable to my life and I do not find any conflict among them.

Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.

So I do be quite happy to have a three-hour Lincoln-Douglas-style debate with Barack Obama. I do let him use a teleprompter. I will just rely on knowledge. We'll do fine.