Knowledge Quotes - Page 13

Who controls the words controls your thoughts.

My father used to tell me that stories offer the listener a chance to escape but, more importantly, he said, they provide people with a chance to maximize their minds. Suspend ordinary constraints, allow the imagination to be freed, and we are charged with the capability of heighetned thought.Learn to use your eyes as if they are your ears, he said, and you become connected with the ancient heritage of man, a dream world for the waking mind.

Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart.

Finding meaning for life is simply coming into significance because you have been able to accomplish and fulfill your purpose.

It is truly horrible to understand yourself as the essential below of your country. It breaks too much of what we would like to think about ourselves, our lives, the world we move through and the people who surround us. The struggle to understand is our only advantage over this madness.

Your thoughts are certain kinds of seeds in your life. You can water them and allow them to grow on fertile soil. Or, you can let them diminish and wither amongst the weeds. Be careful that your seeds are not contaminated as they begin to take root.

Sufism is therefore not 'Do as I say and not as I do', or even 'Do as I do', but 'Experience and you will know'.

You can know a thing to death and be for all purposes completely ignorant of it. A man can know his father, or his son, and there might still be nothing between them but loyalty and love and mutual incomprehension.

You can’t give what you don’t have. To lead people in a better way, mingle with them in body. But in knowledge, be far ahead of them!

Every child ought to know the light of knowledge.

So many questions remain unanswered. Perhaps we are poorer for having lost a possible explanation or richer for having gained a mystery. But aren't both possibilities equally intriguing?

Love is the universal language of heart.Feeling are the universal language of love.Smile is the universal language of charm.Attraction is the universal language of life.

People love answers, but only as long as they are the ones who came up with them.

She was heartily ashamed of her ignorance - a misplaced shame. Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a well−informed mind is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid. A woman especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.

Knowledge is Power, Power provides Information; Information leads to Education, Education breeds Wisdom; Wisdom is Liberation. People are not liberated because of lack of knowledge.

I am better than my reputation.

Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind.

Science is often misrepresented as ‘the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments in the laboratory.’ Actually, science is something broader: the acquisition of reliable knowledge about the world.

There is nothing so minute or inconsiderable that I would not rather know it than not know it.

Change is difficult, since it challenges the status quo.

Justice is paramount. The new judgement is the justice of the hidden time.

This worldly knowledge is not called (Real) Knowledge. It is worldly knowledge. The scriptural knowledge is known as the instrumental knowledge. The knowledge about the goal [to attain Pure Soul] is Real ‘Knowledge’. Scriptures themselves are the instruments and the knowledge within the scriptures is also an instrument; whereas, the ‘knowledge’ of the Self is the goal [to attain Pure Soul]!

Love is a song, written in your heart.The moon is a poem in a starry night.

No man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow of self-knowledge.

Go according to your curiosity.

It is of the very nature of partial seeing that we cannot see all the reconciliation of the parts we see, because it is only in the whole that they are one, and we do not see the whole. The word we form cannot wholly express God: only the Word He generates can do that. To be irked at this necessary darkness is as though we were irked at not being God.

Truth is not a right to be claimed, but a gift for those who are able to conquer it. ☥

Never let your success interfere with your humanness.

Happiness isn’t something you work toward, the same way misery isn’t something you work toward.

Never you fight a man that knows and understand the mysteries about God.

Love is the greatest treasure of humanity.

How much others love you is not very important, but how much you love yourself will define your success.

Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time a full share belongs to the womanhood of the race.

Fear is a disease of mind we inherit from society.

Something good about love: if you fall in it, you will not feel any pain.

Everybody gets so much common information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Knowledge gives nothing to a man until he gives everything to it.

One increasingly hears rumors of a reconciliation between science and religion. In major news magazines as well as at academic conferences, the claim is made that that belief in the success of science in describing the workings of the world is no longer thought to be in conflict with faith in God. I would like to argue against this trend, in favor of a more old-fashioned point of view that is still more characteristic of most scientists, who tend to disbelieve in any religious component to the workings of the universe.

I am not a genius but I approach every situation with love.

Think your best thoughts every moment, every day. You will be the best person on the way.

We have to be honest to ourselves to see honesty in others.

He was twenty. I remembered twenty. I'd known everything at twenty. It took me another year to realize I knew nothing. I was still hoping to learn something before I hit thirty, but I wasn't holding my breath.

Virtue creates reputation, but action brings success.

Don’t look outside in the world or in wilderness to find the peace, look inside your heart, where it resides.

When everybody contributes a change to what he or she notices, it is then we will change our world.

If knowledge is a glass of water, then wisdom is the unlimited, infinite and not yet invented ocean.

Religion is an outcome of the human weakness, or The limitation of human knowledge, or the fear.

Kindness is the best philosophy.

...properly a theory about knowledge, not about religion. A theist and a Christian may be an agnostic; an atheist may not be an agnostic. An atheist may deny that there is God, and in this case his atheism is dogmatic and not agnostic. Or he may refuse to acknowledge that there is a God simply on the ground that he perceives no evidence for his existence and finds the arguments which have been advanced in proof of it invalid. In this case his atheism is critical, not agnostic. The atheist may be, and not infrequently is, an agnostic.

Every opportunity, every influence and affluence you possess, could not have been for you alone, but to act as a platform to impact a generation.

Before you give up, let the hope shine again.

If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the writer is writing truly enough, will have a feeling of those things as strongly as though the writer had stated them. The dignity of movement of an ice-berg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water. A writer who omits things because he does not know them only makes hollow places in his writing. A writer who appreciates the seriousness of writing so little that he is anxious to make people see he is formally educated, cultured or well-bred is merely a popinjay. And this too remember; a serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.

Knowledge is a potential power when we use it to gain wisdom through reflection and careful actions.

Life is not about tomorrow. Life is about living your fullest today.

Pedagogy is always about power, because it cannot be separated from how subjectives are formed, desires mobilized, how some experiences are legitimized and others are not, or how some knowledge is considered acceptable while other forms are excluded from the curriculum.

Without knowledge, we are weak.

You are born for service, service is love, service is joy, service brings endless peace and happiness.

We should bloom like a flower without reservation or restriction, but with all our energy, power, and great love for this world.

Not the comfort, but the confrontation and hardship, is the teacher of a great life.

Where you are no is the reflection of your lifelong thoughts and actions.