Knoweldge Quotes

“History can come in handy. If you were born yesterday, with no knowledge of the past, you might easily accept whatever the government tells you. But knowing a bit of history--while it would not absolutely prove the government was lying in a given instance--might make you skeptical, lead you to ask questions, make it more likely that you would find out the truth.”
― Howard Zinn, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times

“A university should not be an island where academics attain higher and higher levels of knowledge without sharing any of this knowledge with its neighbours.”
― Muhammad Yunus, Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

“Imagine a person who keeps looking at places in "Google Maps" app whole day but doesn't actually go to any place.

People who live in past or future are like that. They misuse the apps of mind that help us connect with past and future.”
― Shunya

“Knowledge without Truth is information without illumination and its all like icing without cake, can be sweet, but it ends up making you sick.”
― Kingsley Opuwari Manuel

“Rather than tending to assume that observation was in principle correctible, empiricists ... did not think it was possible (or even desirable) to rectify or perfect perception, because ... For them, all human knowledge is always necessarily circumscribed, conditioned by context, and conceived in terms of relationship”
― Peter Garrett

“Adopt and increase:
The quality of mind; with Knowledge
The level of conduct; with Ethics
The status of character; with Honesty
The standard of life; with Justice
Such Qualification beautifies the World”
― Ehsan Sehgal