Genuine Knowledge Quotes

Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. They are chaotic, sometimes painful, sometimes contradictory, but they come from deep within us. And we must key into those feelings... This is how new visions begin.

When speaking of a "body of knowledge" or of "the results of research," e.g., we tacitly assign the same cognitive status to inherited knowledge and to independently acquired knowledge. To counteract this tendency a special effort is required to transform inherited knowledge into genuine knowledge by revitalizing its original discovery, and to discriminate between the genuine and the spurious elements of what claims to be inherited knowledge.

You don't get anything worth getting, by pretending to know things you don't know.

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

I would rather have a plain down-right wisdom than a foolish and affected eloquence.

I tell you what I envy about people in love - I'd love it if someone knew me I mean really knew me. What I like what I'm afraid of what kind of toothpaste I use." - Rose Morgan

I think the people who really know who Luis is are the people who are by my side, who have always been by my side.

Knowledge does not corrupt, unless it is arrogant; but then it is not true knowledge.

We don't have truth delivered to us very often, especially in this very commercialized world.

Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand. Do not merely put on a mask of my ideas, for it will be an illusion and you will thereby deceive yourself.

All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

Those who believe for a while make only a brief tour in the kingdom, though thereafter they often feel qualified to inform those who know even less about the Church; but the fact is they were really only tourists - not natives who really knew the kingdom's countryside.

Everyone should know yourself. It can be an insult, but know yourself is just it. It's exactly what it sounds like.

Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.

You have to know your man. Girls be like, 'I know my man, I know my man,' but I mean really know him.

The saying that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing is, to my mind, a very dangerous adage. If knowledge is real and genuine, I do not believe that it is other than a very valuable posession, however infinitesimal its quantity may be. Indeed, if a little knowledge is dangerous, where is a man who has so much as to be out of danger?

A grain of real knowledge, of genuine controllable conviction, will outweigh a bushel of adroitness; and to produce persuasion there is one golden principle of rhetoric not put down in the books-to understand what you are talking about.

I think it's really nice to have an authenticity, it's a huge source for us to be able to lean on people who have that knowledge.