Top 100 Power Knowledge Quotes
#1. We have the power, knowledge, and equipment to build a world beyond our wonder. Only loss of nerve can defeat us.
James Dillet Freeman
#2. If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
Michel Foucault
#3. What Degas called 'a way of seeing' must consequently bear a wide enough interpretation to include way of being, power, knowledge, and will.
Paul Valery
#4. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance, and a people who mean to be their own governors, must arm themselves with the power knowledge gives. A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy or perhaps both
James Madison
#5. What moron said that knowledge is power? Knowledge is power only if it doesn't depress you so much that it leaves you in an immobile heap at the end of your bed.
Paula Poundstone
#6. Knowledge is NOT power. Knowledge is only POTENTIAL power. Action is power.
Tony Robbins
#7. Personal power, knowledge and fun come from how you approach something, not what you approach.
Frederick Lenz
#8. Knowledge is power. Knowledge shared is power multiplied.
Robert Boyce
#9. Knowledge is power. Knowledge is creativity. Knowledge is never wasted.
Wayne English
#10. Black is beautiful .Black isn't power. Knowledge is power. You can be black as a crow or white as snow but if you don't know and you ain't got no dough, you can't go and that's for sho'.
Lewis H. Michaux
#11. Faith is Power. Knowledge is Potential
Mike Potter
#12. Contrary to popular wisdom, knowledge is not power - it's potential power. Knowledge is not mastery. Execution is mastery. Execution will trump knowledge every day of the week.
Anthony Robbins
#13. The study of Zen is the study of energy, power, knowledge and balance. It is the science of energy conservation and control. We use energy to aid others, to see beauty, to discover love where we saw no love at all.
Frederick Lenz
#14. It is not the activity of the subject of knowledge that produces a corpus of knowledge, useful or resistant to power, but power-knowledge, the processes and struggles that transverse it and of which it is made up, that determines the forms and possible domains of knowledge.
Michel Foucault
#15. For the weak who seek power it'll bring, infallible the power, knowledge is king.
Kool Moe Dee
#16. Without power, knowledge is useless. without knowledge, faith is tyranny. Without understanding, humanity is blind, and without all four, it is doomed.
L.E. Modesitt Jr.
#17. We give you the facts. I told you information is power - knowledge is power. We can't be in an ideological battle to redeem the soul of this country if we don't have the facts.
Tavis Smiley
#20. We think we know."
"Know? That's worse than an atom bomb, and always was.
William Golding
#21. If knowledge is not democratized, power can never be.
Steven Rose
#23. Knowledge is potential power. It transforms itself into actual power the moment you decisively act on it.
Robin Sharma
#24. Jesus also function on the earth through the power of light. Light, illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding, wisdom. That is their real power on earth.
Sunday Adelaja
#26. the Bible was to him the vehicle of God's power first, and secondly of our knowledge of Him.
John Calvin
#27. Through knowledge and understanding we will drive from the temple of freedom all who seek to establish over us thought control - whether they be agents of a foreign power or demagogues thirsty for personal power and public notice.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
#28. Knowledge is a dangerous thing. But ignorance is no protection.
Masha Du Toit
#29. Every thought has the power to spread its effects on other minds as a wave can spread all over the ocean.
Debasish Mridha
#30. Personal power is the reflection of a person of knowledge. A person of knowledge, an enlightened person, a person even close to enlightenment, has a great deal of personal power.
Frederick Lenz
#31. Sure, knowledge is power but it doesn't hurt to also have a sword. Just in case. Heartan, Viddion marah.
Taylor Grace
#32. It means putting oneself into a certain relation to the world that feels like knowledge-and, therefore, like power.
Susan Sontag
#33. What have you done with your knowledge and priesthood power that those without have not done this week? If you cannot answer that with power every day, what does that say about you?
Glenn Beck
#36. An idea is like a spark to creativity, which turns to a wild conflagration of thoughts, burning every ignorance. When the fire burns, the creative power is awake, and comes out to join the ideas in your head to bring out the hidden valuables the world never knew
Michael Bassey Johnson
#37. Enlightenment requires discipline, balance, knowledge, power, happiness and a sense of responsibility and sacrifice, being able to do things with your life that you would not have done otherwise.
Frederick Lenz
#38. ... knowing what not to know was itself indispensable knowledge.
Ian Leslie
#39. If one is to rule, and to continue ruling, one must be able to dislocate the sense of reality.
George Orwell
#40. Is it good, bad, or neutral to recognize thematic patterns in your own work? When it comes to recurring themes, I'm of the mind that knowledge is probably not power, at least in terms of the work.
Sara Zarr
#41. Love is my love, power, strength, wealth, and purpose.
Debasish Mridha
#42. The mind is the source of infinite power; to find it we have to mine it.
Debasish Mridha
#43. The Latin motto over Poindexter's new Pentagon office reads Scientia Est Potentia - "knowledge is power." Exactly: the government's infinite knowledge about you is its power over you.
William Safire
#44. Foolish men always believe that a little knowledge will give them control over the world, but it is no more than a display of their vanity.
J. P. Vinluca
#45. Knowledge is not made for understanding; it is made for cutting.
Michel Foucault
#46. The game of power is played remorselessly by men who have not the slightest knowledge of, or interest in, the way ordinary people live, and the ordinary people are too terrified to protest.
Robert Payne
#47. Knowledge makes us stronger, but power is not supersede by it (knowledge). Vulnerable is power without knowledge. Impracticable is knowledge without power.
VIRGIL PROFEANU
#48. After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork.
James Prescott Joule
#49. Learning is knowledge and knowledge is freedom and power. He knew that. He had forgotten that, somehow. But he knew it once more.
Oliver Bowden
#50. But need alone is not enough to set power free: there must be knowledge.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#51. Knowlede is power and Absolute Knowledge is Absolute Power or the Power of Truth, which is constantly shaping events and circumstances to reveal the errors in our beliefs.
Matthew A. Petti
#52. Hinduism is a living organism. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown into a vast tree with innumerable branches. Knowledge is limitless and so also the application of truth. Everyday we add to our knowledge of the power of Atman (soul) and we shall keep on doing so.
Mahatma Gandhi
#53. It has been said that knowledge is power. We need to strengthen education systems so that young people can benefit from cultural diversity, and not be victimized by those who exploit differences.
Ban Ki-moon
#54. Presented with a challenge to its power, an illegitimate regime will often overreact, driven by the knowledge that all they have is force.
Chris Hayes
#55. Words are sigils that can hide the coded language of your Soul.
Luis Marques
#56. 'Knowledge, without common sense,' says Lee, is 'folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion, it is death.' But with common sense, it is wisdom with method, it is power; with charity, it is beneficence; with religion, it is virtue, and life, and peace.
Austin Farrer
#57. The old is dying and the new cannot be born. In this interregnum there arises a great diversity of morbid symptoms.
Antonio Gramsci
#58. May the knowledge of the Gospel, the power of salvation transform our lives to walk in the light.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#59. Knowledge is power and enthusiasm pulls the switch.
Steve Droke
#60. We foresee no limit to scientific advancement in the future, and in scientific truth there is nothing dead; science is always a living and growing body of knowledge; but art on the contrary has many times run its course to an end, and exhausted its vital power.
George Edward Woodberry
#61. For an immortal life, don't look for power, but be the source of power and inspiration for others.
Debasish Mridha
#62. Did you ever face Death and let it stare back at you right in the Eyes?
Luis Marques
#63. Knowledge is power is time is money. Meaning that if I shared knowledge, it would tantamount to sharing power or money.
Robert Thier
#64. As the sun has endless lights, endless power, endless warmth, so do you also have endless love with endless power and, even better, your power of love and capacity to give grows by giving.
Debasish Mridha
#65. No one, at any rate no English writer, has written better about childhood than Dickens. In spite of all the knowledge that has accumulated since, in spite of the fact that children are now comparatively sanely treated, no novelist has shown the same power of entering into the child's point of view.
George Orwell
#66. Knowledge and education in the hands of one who claims no higher accountability or authority than one's own individuality is power in the hands of a fool.
Ravi Zacharias
#67. Son, no matter where your talent takes you, you're going to be a man a lot longer than you're going to be a ball player. Knowledge is the only true power. Learn all you can.
Stephanie Evanovich
#68. ... In the discourse of today's financial backers of research, the only credible goal is power. Scientists, technicians, and instruments are purchased not to find truth, but to augment power.
Jean-Francois Lyotard
#69. To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm.
Friedrich Hayek
#70. Let us all practice the power of love to win the peace.
Debasish Mridha
#71. It is safer to face a strong enemy in the field of battle, than to fight a war by the side of a weak friend.
Luis Marques
#72. If you learn to use the power of love then you're the most powerful person.
Debasish Mridha
#73. It's well known that love has power but I want to find out how much.
Debasish Mridha
#74. Knowledge has the power to help us avoid making bad choices that produce bad results.
Zig Ziglar
#75. A small amount of power corrupts a small man absolutely. A little knowledge is dangerous to a little man. To a great man only great knowledge is dangerous.
Leonard J. V. Compagno
#76. Read thousands of books and I will power myself with knowledge. Pens and books are the weapons that defeat terrorism.
Malala Yousafzai
#78. A person of knowledge and power never goes out looking for battles. All their battles are within.
Frederick Lenz
#79. Humans are naturally scared and confused beings. They not only fear the unknown, as they live fearing themselves ...
Luis Marques
#80. If you are seeking power and knowledge, you need to go to places that are healthy and happy and radiant. Avoid places that aren't.
Frederick Lenz
#81. The sheer quantity of brain power that hurled itself voluntarily and quixotically into the search for new baseball knowledge was either exhilarating or depressing, depending on how you felt about baseball. The same intellectual resources might have cured the common cold, or put a man on Pluto.
Michael Lewis
#82. With knowledge now the key raw material for creating all economic wealth, the new power struggles will reach deep into our minds and our personal lives. That's why we believe the only empire that will survive in the 21st century will be the empire you build within your own mind.
Denis Waitley
#83. Women's vulnerability around money is hardly exclusive to Africa. Throughout the world, women struggle with financial power. In the West, women's financial literacy is notably lower than men's. That lack of knowledge means that many women slide into poverty when they become widows.
Ann Cotton
#84. When we treat God as a different identity, our thought process becomes dualistic in nature. This is due to the self ignorance, ego and immaturity; in simple words, less knowledge about our own immortality.
Vishal Chipkar
#85. We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.
Bertrand Russell
#86. Oversight versus Insight: Most of us want to oversee the situation without insight of the situation. Knowledge is King.
Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.
#87. Humans spend more time finding ways to fight and criticize who they consider a threat than actually learning how to overcome that threat.
Luis Marques
#88. The knowledge that we had the power to upset that goddess made us look at each other conspiratorially and smile. It also made her human.
Maya Angelou
#89. We are born to inquire after truth; it belongs to a greater power to possess it. It is not, as Democritus said, hid in the bottom of the deeps, but rather elevated to an infinite height in the divine knowledge.
Michel De Montaigne
#90. I am increasingly convinced that humankind's best future lies within the power of the imagination, with knowledge following closely in step.
Duane Hewitt
#91. Action is what unites every great success. Action is what produces results. Knowledge is only potential power until it comes into the hands of someone who knows how to get himself to take effective action. In fact, the literal definition of the word "power" is "the ability to act.
Anthony Robbins
#92. The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
Aristotle.
#93. When you use the power of empathy, love and kindness to heal the humanity, it dances with joy, gratitude, and humility.
Debasish Mridha
#94. Knowledge is power, and in the wrong hands, power can be destructive.
Siobhan Davis
#95. Always be kind. Kindness has power in it. It can change anyone and everyone in a moment.
Debasish Mridha
#96. You can win this world when you empower yourself with the power of love.
Debasish Mridha
#97. When someone uses the power of their love, they feel strong, courageous, and enthusiastic.
Debasish Mridha
#98. The accumulated knowledge of materials, computing, electromagnetism, product design, and all the rest that we've learned over the last several centuries converts a few ounces of raw materials worth mere pennies into a device with more computing power than the entire planet possessed fifty years ago.
Ramez Naam
#99. Knowledge is power. The devil it is! One man can have a great deal of knowledge without its giving him the least power, while another possesses supreme authority but next to no knowledge.
Arthur Schopenhauer
#100. If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.
Matthew Simpson
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