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Knowledge

Like all science, psychology is knowledge and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind. – James M. Baldwin

All along we find that social life – religion, politics, art – reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self it shows the social uses made of this knowledge. – James M. Baldwin

As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God. – John Jewel

The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come. – John Jewel

Human knowledge is dark and uncertain philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark. – John Jewel

He surprised me by his familiarity with details of movements and battles which I did not suppose had come to his knowledge. As he kept me talking for over half an hour, I flattered myself that what I had to say interested him. – Henry Villard

Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense? – Louis Aragon

Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row. – Caitlin Rose

Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations. – Lucy Stone

Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values. – Sidney Hook

In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy… its relation to chemical affinity is, however, sufficiently evident. May it not be identical with it, and an essential property of matter? – Humphry Davy

If we want our children to value education, then we must show our appreciation for knowledge. – Brad Sherman

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. – Roger Bacon

Personal law is simply the thought that controls your mind and your life more than any other thought. Finding that thought is the most valuable knowledge that you can have about yourself. It is like the leverage on personal change. It enables you to change very efficiently. – Leonard Orr

Everyone, young and old, must have access to the knowledge and skills to participate in the evolving economy. – James H. Douglas

Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom. – Jeremy Collier

Be ignorance thy choice, where knowledge leads to woe. – James Beattie

The true nature of soul is right knowledge, right faith and right conduct. The soul, so long as it is subject to transmigration, is undergoing evolution and involution. – Virchand Gandhi

Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other. – Mary Richards

Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player – more than listening to a teacher – is the best way to get it. – Vijay Singh