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Knowledge Quotes


"What is the definition of Gnan [true knowledge]? It is that which must be present without fail when needed. Who should be the one imparting this Knowledge? It is not acceptable coming from any ordinary person. It must be from one whose speech has power (vachanbad), so that it will be present when needed. The Gnan [Knowledge] has to present itself, otherwise the work cannot be accomplished."


"Knowledge shall set the mind free."


"What is familiar is what we are used to; and what we are used to is most difficult to 'Know' - that is, to see as a problem; that is, to see as strange, as distant, as 'outside us'."


"There are two types of knowledge. One is about what is right and wrong, what is helpful and harmful in this world, and the second is about the path to final Liberation (Moksha). The one who attains the knowledge about Moksha will indeed get the knowledge about what is helpful and harmful in the world. Or else, there should be saints around who know about what is helpful and harmful in this world."


"Knowledge gained is as useless as prideif filed away and never applied."


"Even the wisdom of the wisest depends on the accumulated wisdom of the past!"


"Curiosity fueled our determination to keep questioning."


"Knowledge that brings closure [settlement] to the mind in every way is Absolute Knowledge and it indeed is the all encompassing Knowledge that always gives complete closure [settlement, solutions]."


"There is truth and knowledge beyond present understanding."


"Our knowledge is so limited that often we are not much better than an ape."


"The Bible is the philosophy of life."



"Only a very foolish person would think that specialized knowledge is important in everything apart from agriculture and farming."


"The Bible is the greatest literature of all times."


"The more you know, the less you talk. The less you talk, the more you know."


"Problems created by ignorance are always solved by information. The best information is an inspiration that brings an end to the belief "it's impossible"!"


"To know 'who I am and who I am not' is called Absolute knowledge (Gnan)."


"Knowing more than someone does not necessarily mean that you know every single thing they know."


"The amount of books or films or series which are you going to watch doesn't matter as far as long you understand all of them and keep track of all them."


"High altitude astronomy is a strange world of oxygen starvation, sleep deprivation and radiation sickness."


"There is a night school where you shall meet great teachers: The sky! When the night falls, the shining stars in the school will teach you how small you are and how comical to own an ego!"



"Knowing what to do with time is the key to being productive."


"Philosophy lets you imagine the infinity, and Science makes you get there."


"If you understand the desire of a blooming flower, you will be able to understand the meaning of life."



"Why must ignorance be destroyed? Because it is the number one destroyer of the people of God."


"Because so many people use goodreads, it is an amazingly good-and amazingly underutilized-resource for understanding what people read, why, and how they feel about their reading experiences."


"Once the egoism has gone (stopped), all the worldly 'matter' of the body-complex [pudgal] are renounced! Where there is egoism, there is my-ness and where there is my-ness, there is a hidden egoism. When 'Knowledge of the Self' is attained, egoism and my-ness goes away. Only the dramatic (discharge) 'egoism' and 'my-ness' will remain."
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