Knowledge, if it does not determine action, is dead to us.
Plotinus
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What is essence of knowledge, if it does not change the way we act? 
Knowledge has no value if it does not enhance your wisdom. 
Knowledge has three degrees-opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is ... 
Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile. 
Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects... 
War does not determine who is right - only who is left. 
War does not determine who is right — only who is left. 
Money does not determine our worth 
A vessel's beauty does not determine how much water it carries. 
The great end of life is not knowledge but action. 
The great aim of education is not knowledge, but action 
The great end of life is not knowledge but action. 
The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. 
Knowledge does not come to us in details, but in flashes of light from heaven. 
Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it, is
as one who plows but does not sow. 
Faith is that which, knowing the Lord's will, goes and does it; or, not knowing it, stands and waits... 
Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness. 
Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination. 
Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination. 
God’s principles and especially the principle of giving should not just be a knowledge to us, they... 
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is... 
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is... 
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is... 
A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an
action which does not proceed f... 
A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed f... 
A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed f... 
A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action
which does not proceed f... 
With the affairs of active human beings it is different. Here knowledge of truth alone does not suff... 
The knowledge that we consider knowledge proves itself in action. What we now mean by knowledge is i... 
History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you do... 
[when told not to speak ill of the dead] 'Just because someone is dead does not mean they have chang... 
What does the body matter if the soul is dead? 
Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead. 
Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought. 
Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought. 
If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser. 
To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then... 
To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then... 
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living. 
Education does not mean jamming information into somebody's head. Rather, it's that ancient ... 
Circumstances, knowledge or birth do not determine the realisation of your desires. It is only you w... 
Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. 
If the international community does not take immediate action, countless deaths and terrible tragedy... 
Cease being intimidated by the argument that a right action is impossible because it does not yield ... 
Something did happen, and I really don't feel proud of it. 
So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not wit... 
Knowledge that does not change behaviour is useless. But knowledge that changes behaviour quickly lo... 
If there are amazing graces on this earth, I believe that they are these good children sent to us by... 
A life which does not go into action is a failure. 
To kill him is a way of making politicians look tough. It does not make it right. It does not make a... 
That action alone is just that does not harm either party to a dispute 
Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of hu... 
It is impossible to describe any human action if one does not refer to the meaning the actor sees in... 
A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand ... 
I'm not an Emontional, but how???
Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge 
In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you ... 
Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be. 
Knowledge must come through action; you can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial. 
Knowledge must come through action; you can have no test, which is not fanciful; save by trial 
For if we're destroyed, the knowledge is dead...We're nothing more than dust jackets for books...so ... 
When the code of laws is once fixed, it should be observed in the literal sense, and nothing more is... 
I not often like the begining of something it has it owns doubts, loses and failures. But the end is... 
Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise. 
Publicity does not come easily, profits do not come easily, and knowledge does not come easily. 
John McTiernan, the director, is not Ingmar Bergman. He does action-adventure movies. 
That all our knowledge begins with experience, there is indeed no doubt....but although our knowledg... 
My basis of morality is this: does this action enhance life, or does it denigrate life? Does it buil... 
What does our great historical hunger signify, our clutching about us of countless cultures, our con... 
Withdraw into yourself and look. And if you do not fine yourself beautiful yet, act as does the crea...