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Knowledge

Im a student of world religion, so to me, its hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing. – Will Smith

The first step in a persons salvation is knowledge of their sin. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The degree of ones emotions varies inversely with ones knowledge of the facts. – Bertrand Russell

It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Years Day. – Marilu Henner

Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of ones being. – Orison Swett Marden

The more extensive a mans knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do. – Benjamin Disraeli

When you deal with a person whos experiencing dementia, you can see where theyre struggling with knowledge. You can see what they forget completely, what they forget but they know what they once knew. You can tell how theyre trying to remember. – Walter Mosley

I think a lot of people, even Christians, are willing to be satisfied with gaining lots and lots of biblical knowledge – and many people go to Bible studies and dont realize it isnt enough to know whats right, its applying the information and the knowledge that you have. – Charles Stanley

We can be knowledgable with other mens knowledge but we cannot be wise with other mens wisdom. – Michel de Montaigne

What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. Its close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically. – Elie Wiesel

A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novels only morality. – Milan Kundera

A jazz musician can improvise based on his knowledge of music. He understands how things go together. For a chef, once you have that basis, thats when cuisine is truly exciting. – Charlie Trotter

The utmost extent of mans knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing. – Joseph Addison

We cant have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves. – Thomas Aquinas

How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when theres no help in the truth. – Sophocles

In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information. – Anthony J. DAngelo

In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, dont let your eyes deceive you. – Janet Jackson

So Id be quite happy to have a three-hour Lincoln-Douglas-style debate with Barack Obama. Id let him use a teleprompter. Ill just rely on knowledge. Well do fine. – Newt Gingrich

One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes you move to places you wouldnt if you knew better. – Brian Eno

How can smart women be so stupid about men sometimes? Lack of knowledge. Its what men have kept secret for so long. – Steve Harvey