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Knowledge Quotes - Page 20

I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.

Richard P. Feynman (2005). “The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman”, p.21, Hachette UK

Only acknowledge your limitations for the purpose of overcoming them.

Randy Gage (2003). “101 Keys to Your Prosperity: Insights on Health, Happiness and Abundance in Your Life”, p.27, Internet Profit Kit

No matter where we begin, if we pursue knowledge diligently and honestly, our quest will inevitably lead us from the things of the earth to the things of heaven.

Hugh Nibley, Don E. Norton, Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies (1994). “Brother Brigham challenges the Saints”, Deseret Book Co

Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.

Confucius (2012). “The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide”, BookCaps Study Guides

It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning.

Attributed to Chester Bernard in "Hypothesis-based research" by Richard A. Brand in Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 28.2, (pp. 71-73), 1998.

In a late-night monologue, it's not just about being funny; you have to come off as knowledgeable. You have to cultivate a persona of trust and intelligence and likeability.

"Anthony Jeselnik on roasting, ripping off Jack Handey, and giving the devil his own TV show". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. March 12, 2013.

I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.

"Scientifically speaking: a dictionary of quotations", Volume 1, (p. 154), 2002.

To ask the proper question is half of knowing.

"LIFE" Magazine, (p. 73), September 8, 1958.

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

"The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress". Book by George Santayana, Chapter VII: Patriotism, 1905.

Ignorance is never better than knowledge

Quoted in Laura Fermi Atoms in the Family (1954).