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“Now there are four chief obstacles in grasping truth, which hinder every man, however learned, and scarcely allow anyone to win a clear title to learning, namely, submission to faulty and unworthy ...”
“Science is thus a paradigm for how we ought to gain knowledgenot the particular methods or institutions of science but its value system, namely to seek to explain the world, to evaluate candidate e...”
“A short while ago I foolishly thought I could learn everything - all the knowledge in the world. Now I hope only to be able to know of its existence, and to understand one grain of it.”
“Uthlubul ilma minal mahdi ila lahdi. Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave. -178”
“Look how far we have come;then the fight was to save the libraries, to save knowledge and today the fight is to save the weapons, to save power.”
“People should know, only what they need to know.”
“A man has only so much knowledge as he puts to work.”
“Individuals who keep growing in knowledge are the ones who succeed.”
“Neither love without knowledge nor knowledge without love can produce a good life.”
“When you finally learn that you are not the smartest person in the room- you will build a better product, have better relationships, and eliminate wasted time.”
“Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.”
“Perhaps the secret to life is to understand simplistic perfection. A phenomena that surrounds us all each day in our natural world and by appreciating such beauty and wonder, can provide us with gr...”
“This is the paradox of historical knowledge. Knowledge that does not change behaviour is useless. But knowledge that changes behaviour quickly loses its relevance.”
“Not even knowledge takes all the strangeness from the world”
“Knowledge is not always power.”
“Gnan [True Knowledge] means the Guru's experiential talks.”
“Our task is to learn, to become God-like through knowledge. We know so little. You are here to be my teacher. I have so much to learn. By knowledge we approach God, and then we can rest. Then we co...”
“Worldly things (laukik) are perceived through the senses (indriya-gamya). That, which is beyond the world (alaukik), is perceived [through the knowledge which is] beyond the senses (atindriya-gamya).”
“Worldly knowledge (laukik gnan) is understood through the intellect (buddhi). Knowledge of that which is beyond the world (alaukik gnan) cannot be understood through the intellect. That is understo...”
“In general, sharing and using things decreases their value. However, knowledge increases by implementation and especially by sharing among people.”