Quotes about knowledge
knowledge reality people
If it true that perception is reality, then what is shown on TV is that part of the collective consciousness known as Public Knowledge, that is, the fragment of reality which the mass of people acknowledge to be true. Jennifer Stone
knowledge civilization want
We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary to want to know. Civilization depends not on any particular knowledge, but on the disposition to crave knowledge George Will
knowledge roots tree
We must guard against becoming so engrossed in the specific nature of the roots and bark of the trees of knowledge as to miss the meaning and grandeur of the forest they compose. George S. Patton
knowledge ignorance opinion
Science begets knowledge; opinion, ignorance. Hippocrates
knowledge medicine firsts
I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
knowledge men sight
Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant tastes, mouth for speech, body for touch, passages outwards and inwards for hot or cold breath. Through these come knowledge or lack of it.
knowledge self feel-good
Who you are and what you know when you are born is everything that you need to know to thrive. You are born with a sense of self and a sense of wanting self to feel good and the mechanisms to bring it about. Esther Hicks
knowledge littles tolls
How little we know of what there is to know. Ernest Hemingway
knowledge gnats sticks
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast. Jean de La Fontaine
knowledge hunger-and-poverty hunger-poverty
I have repeatedly stressed that we have the knowledge to reduce hunger and poverty. Gro Harlem Brundtland
knowledge ignorant half
I said I *liked* being half-educated; you were so much more *surprised* at everything when you were ignorant. Gerald Durrell
knowledge men earth
The conviction that everything that happens on earth must be comprehensible to man can lead to interpreting history by commonplaces. Hannah Arendt
knowledge law secret
To unfold the secret laws and relations of those high faculties of thought by which all beyond the merely perceptive knowledge of the world and of ourselves is attained or matured, is a object which does not stand in need of commendation to a rational mind. George Boole
knowledge ignorance man-and-superman
Where there is no knowledge ignorance calls itself science. George Bernard Shaw
knowledge able action
It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it.
knowledge fundamentals assumption
The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing.
knowledge man-and-superman activity
Activity is the only road to knowledge.
knowledge people gossip
The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.
knowledge knowing perfect
Their vain presumption of knowing all can take beginning solely from their never having known anything; for if one has but once experienced the perfect knowledge of one thing, and truly tasted what it is to know, he shall perceive that of infinite other conclusions he understands not so much as one. Galileo Galilei
knowledge science keys
Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
knowledge strive intensity
Knowledge we have. Anyone who strives for it with particular intensity is suspect of striving against it. Franz Kafka
knowledge ignorance men
Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge. Enrico Fermi
knowledge ignorance knowledge-and-ignorance
Ignorance is never better than knowledge
knowledge-and-power order remember
Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it Gabriel Garcia Marquez
knowledge thinking trying
Is any knowledge worthless? Try to think of an example.
knowledge clubs meat
What you know is a club for yourself, and what you don't know is a meat-ax for the other fellow. George Horace Lorimer
knowledge commitment learning
An organsation's results are determined through webs of human commitments, born in webs of human conversations. Fernando Flores
knowledge errors youth
Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth. Francis Picabia
knowledge men
A man has only so much knowledge as he puts to work. Francis of Assisi
knowledge enemy
Exact knowledge is the enemy of vitalism. Francis Crick
knowledge
For knowledge, too, is itself power. Francis Bacon
knowledge despair use
I want to make portraits and images. I don't know how. Out of despair, I just use paint anyway. Suddenly the things you make coagulate and take on just the shape you intend. Totally accurate marks, which are outside representational marks.
knowledge men names
First therefore let us seek the dignity of knowledge in the archetype or first platform, which is in the attributes and acts of God, as far as they are revealed to man and may be observed with sobriety; wherein we may not seek it by the name of Learning; for all Learning is Knowledge acquired, and all Knowledge in God is original: and therefore we must look for it by another name, that of Wisdom or Sapience, as the Scriptures call it.