Knowledge Is Dangerous Quotes:

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

- George Bernard Shaw

source: George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.5797, e-artnow

topic: Ignorance, Knowledge, Hunting, Knowledge And Ignorance, Knowledge Is Dangerous

Knowledge is dangerous. Once you know something, you can't get rid of it. You have to carry it. Always.

- Samantha Shannon

source: Samantha Shannon (2013). “The Bone Season”, p.136, A&C Black

topic: Dangerous, Knowledge Is Dangerous

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.

- Albert Einstein

topic: Inspirational, Spiritual, Knowledge, Knowledge Is Dangerous, Little Knowledge

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.

- Daniel J. Boorstin

topic: Inspiring, Education, Wisdom, Knowledge And Ignorance, Knowledge And Learning

Knowledge without practice is useless. Practice without knowledge is dangerous.

- Confucius

topic: Practice, Essentials, Useless, Knowledge Is Dangerous

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

- Samuel Johnson

topic: Education, Honesty, Integrity, Antithesis, Knowledge Is Dangerous

Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

- Frank Herbert

source: Frank Herbert (2008). “Dune Messiah”, p.26, Penguin

topic: Belief, Dangerous, Knowledge Is Dangerous

Knowledge is dangerous, which is why governments often clamp down on people who can think thoughts above a certain caliber.

- Terry Pratchett

source: Terry Pratchett (1998). “The Last Continent: A Discworld Novel”, Harpercollins

topic: Thinking, Government, People, Knowledge Is Dangerous

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?

- Thomas Huxley

source: 'Collected Essays' vol. 3 (1895) 'On Elementary Instruction in Physiology' (written 1877)

topic: Real, Believe, Knowledge, Knowledge Is Dangerous, Little Knowledge

Data isn't information; information isn't knowledge; knowledge isn't wisdom.

- Ian Lowe

topic: Wisdom, Data, Information, Information Knowledge, Data Science

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

- Carl Sagan

topic: Knowledge, Science, Thinking, Regularity, Knowledge Is Dangerous

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

topic: Men, Littles, Power Corrupts, Knowledge Is Dangerous, Great Knowledge

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

- Alexander Pope

topic: Education, Spring, Learning, Knowledge And Ignorance, Knowledge Is Dangerous

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?

- Thomas Huxley

topic: Leadership, Sports, Freedom, Knowledge And Learning, Knowledge And Understanding

Knowledge is dangerous and men lie and the world changes, whether I want it to or not.

- Patrick Ness

topic: Lying, Men, Want, Knowledge Is Dangerous

Knowledge is dangerous." ~pg 53

- Patrick Ness

topic: Dangerous, Knowledge Is Dangerous