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Today’s alphabet
for the Challenge is “K”
Without any
hesitant the word KNOWLEDGE came to my mind.
The dictionary
says and I quote: “Information and skills acquired through experience or
education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
What is
known in a particular field or in total; facts and information.
I did a
search to find out what exactly the wise and intelligent people has to say
about this:
Here are
some quotes for the day I collected from different sources.
The first
and foremost one touched me is the one Theodore Roosevelt’s and Dr. Woodrow Kroll's quotes:
A thorough
knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
Theodore Roosevelt
The Key to
godliness is not more knowledge but more obedience to God.
Dr. Woodrow
Kroll
An
investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Benjamin
Franklin
Science
investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power
religion gives man wisdom which is control.
Martin
Luther King, Jr.
Information
is not knowledge.
Albert
Einstein
The
doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own
ignorance.
Benjamin
Franklin
It is the
supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative
expression
and knowledge.
Albert
Einstein
Ignorance
is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly
to heaven.
William
Shakespeare
Knowledge
is love and light and vision.
Helen
Keller
Real
knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Confucius
For
beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only
words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never
alone.
Audrey
Hepburn
To know, is
to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true
knowledge.
Socrates
The greater
our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
John F.
Kennedy
Knowledge
will give you power, but character respect.
Bruce Lee
Knowledge
is knowing that we cannot know.
Ralph Waldo
Emerson
A little
knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Khalil
Gibran
All men by
nature desire knowledge.
Aristotle
Those who
have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have
knowledge.
Lao Tzu
The one
exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
Aristotle
Knowledge
speaks, but wisdom listens.
Jimi
Hendrix
Knowledge
becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
Plato
If money is
your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that
a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and
ability.
Henry Ford
There is
one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose,
the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.