knowledge Quotes

All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.

All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.

The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.

It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.

I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times.

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.