Knowledge And Power Quotes

• Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.

  Vine Deloria Jr.

  Civilization, Doe, Links

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• Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge - broad, deep knowledge - is to know true ends from false, and lofty things from low.

  Helen Keller

  Family, Deep Life, Knowledge Is Power

  Helen Keller (2012). “The Story of My Life”, p.67, Courier Corporation

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• Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.

  Robin Morgan

  Peace, Knowledge, Humility

  Robin Morgan (2014). “The Word of a Woman: Feminist Dispatches”, p.121, Open Road Media

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• Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

  Peter Drucker

  Education, Wise, Knowledge

  Peter Drucker (2017). “The Age of Discontinuity: Guidelines to Our Changing Society”, p.339, Routledge

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• Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.

  Kofi Annan

  Education, Knowledge, Information Is Power

  Kofi Atta Annan (1998). “The quotable Kofi Annan: selections from speeches and statements by the Secretary-General”, United Nations

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• Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

  Robert Staughton Lynd

  Men, Facts, Knowledge Is Power

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• The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.

  David Bailey

  Reading, Advice, Knowledge Is Power

  "This Much I Know: David Bailey". Interview with Alice Fisher, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2010.

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• Knowledge is power but only wisdom is liberty.

  Will Durant

  Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding

  Will Durant (1929). “The Mansions of Philosophy: A Survey of Human Life and Destiny”, Garden City, N.Y. : Garden City Publishing Company

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• The old is dying and the new cannot be born. In this interregnum there arises a great diversity of morbid symptoms.

  Antonio Gramsci

  Diversity, Dying, Morbid

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• I wish I had known that education is the key. That knowledge is power. Now I pick up books and watch educational shows with my husband. I'm seeing how knowledge can elevate you.

  Mary J. Blige

  Husband, Educational, Book

  Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. May, 2006.

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• The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

  Tom Clancy

  Information Knowledge, Government, People

  "Vonnegut and Clancy on Technology". Interview with Sarah Schafer, www.inc.com. December 15, 1995.

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• Knowledge is power, community is strength and positive attitude is everything

  Lance Armstrong

  Attitude, Community, Knowledge Is Power

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• Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

  Tom Clancy

  Information Knowledge, People, Knowledge Is Power

  "Vonnegut and Clancy on Technology". Interview with Sarah Schafer, www.inc.com. December 15, 1995.

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• Cats know everything there is to know about meditation.

  Veronique Vienne

  Cat, Meditation, Syrup

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• The end of knowledge is power ... the scope of all speculation is the performing of some action or thing to be done.

  Thomas Hobbes

  Knowledge, Science, Power

  Thomas Hobbes, Thucydides, Homer (1839). “The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury”, p.7

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• Knowledge is power, and for each level of knowledge, you are held responsible for how you use it.

  Gary Zukav

  Inspirational, Use, Levels

  FaceBook post by Gary Zukav from Sep 12, 2016

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• Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person.

  Ethel Mumford

  Memorable, Knowledge, Persons

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• Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.

  Veronica Roth

  Evil, Knowledge Is Power

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• I am convinced that knowledge is power - to overcome the past, to change our own situations, to fight new obstacles, to make better decisions.

  Benjamin Carson

  Fighting, Past, Decision

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• Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  Order, Remember, Life Is

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2014). “Living to Tell the Tale”, p.6, Penguin UK

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• Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible to arbitrarily dismiss any idea, Republican nor Democrat, without giving it a hard look.

  Conrad Burns

  Believe, Ideas, Giving

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• Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Learning, Evil, Study

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  Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

  James Madison

  Education, Wisdom, Freedom

  1822; cited in U.S. Senate, Alleged Assassination Plots (1975).

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• Some say knowledge is power, but that is not true. Character is power.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Inspirational, Character, Knowledge Is Power

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• Knowledge is power. You can't begin a career, for that matter even a relationship, unless you know everything there is to know about it.

  Randeep Hooda

  Careers, Matter, Knowledge Is Power

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