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The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
John F. Kennedy
We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.
Charles Caleb Colton
To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Khalil Gibran
The knowledge of God is far from the love of Him.
Keith Miller
No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.
Aldous Huxley
Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.
Bertrand Russell
If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.
Lao Tzu
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
Karl Popper
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.
The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
James Madison
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles.
Samuel Johnson
Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
Lord Byron
It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.
Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.
John Charles Polanyi
Sin, guilt, neurosis --they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
Henry Miller