“...like many another self-educated man, he attached an exaggerated importance to the knowledge he had so painfully acquired and could not resist… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I believe the alphabet is no longer considered an essential piece of equipment for traveling through life. In my day it was… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Everybody agrees that the brain is a remarkable machine. It's capable of generating an enormous number of phenomena, some of them very… — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
“As we pass one step, and as we recognize it as being behind us, the next one already rises up before us.… — Imre Kertész Copy Share Image
“When the point of education becomes the production of credentials rather than the cultivation of knowledge, it forfeits the motive recognized by… — Matthew B. Crawford Copy Share Image
In science one must search for ideas. If there are no ideas, there is no science. A knowledge of facts is only… — Vissarion Belinsky Copy Share Image
“While the intellect allows us to function with clear knowledge of the physical world the intuition allows us insight into the deeper… — Sophie Cornish Copy Share Image
“Worldly ambition inhibits true learning. Ask me. I know. A young man in a hurry is nearly uneducable: He knows what he… — Andrew J. Bacevich Copy Share Image
I will frankly tell you that my experience in prolonged scientific investigations convinces me that a belief in God-a God who is… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
But the best read naturalist who lends an entire and devout attention to truth, will see that there remains much to learn… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Books smell. Musty and rich. The knowledge gained from a computer, it has no texture, no context. It's there and then it's… — Rupert Giles Copy Share Image
“The commencement of God’s emanation stars from the physical sheath. Life-power of the emanated God from the body undergoes transformations in His… — Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond Copy Share Image
From Calcutta has gone forth a living stream of knowledge in many branches of study. It is inspiring to think of the… — C. V. Raman Copy Share Image
“Anything you imagine (inner world)will materialize into your life (outer world). It's speed of materializing is determined by how much feeling and… — Franklin Gillette Copy Share Image
Thinking is progress. Non-thinking is stagnation of the individual, organisation and the country. Thinking leads to action. Knowledge without action is useless… — Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
“Information about toxicity in food is widely available, but people don’t want to hear it. Once in a while a story is… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
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It is certain that man never achieves a clear knowledge of himself unless he has first looked upon God's face, and then… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It was very important for me to work in an office environment because I wanted the knowledge and experience of working in… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
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With equal passion I have sought knowledge. I have wished to understand the hearts of men. I have wished to know why… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The building art is, in reality, always the spatial execution of spiritual decisions. It is bound to its times and manifests itself… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
“476. Children do not learn that books exist, that armchairs exist, etc.,etc. - they learn to fetch books, sit in armchairs, etc.,etc.… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“You know, a wise man once said, ‘Pain is knowledge rushing in to fill a gap.’ ” “Pain is knowledge rushing in… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
“And, in fine, of false sciences I thought I knew the worth sufficiently to escape being deceived by the professions of an… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
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The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
A man may do very well with a very little knowledge, and scarce be found out in mixed company; everybody is so… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
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Acquire knowledge. It enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to Heaven; it is our friend in… — Elijah Muhammad Copy Share Image
Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The entire object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy the right things —… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Corporations, in the name of efficiency, suppress variation by "getting all the ducks in line."To optimize productivity, they evolve highly refined and… — Richard Pascale Copy Share Image
Certainly every manager I've played under you take things from them. That's just part of gaining all that knowledge over the years.… — Michael Carrick Copy Share Image
The history of the human race is a continual struggle from darkness into light. It is, therefore, to no purpose to discuss… — Fridtjof Nansen Copy Share Image
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By this means we presume we have established for ever, a true and legitimate marriage between the Empirical and Rational faculty; whose… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Isolated facts and experiments have in themselves no value, however great their number may be. They only become valuable in a theoretical… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
![“Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the amiable colleagues I have met. He utters his opinions like one perpetually groping and never like one who believes himself to be in possession of the truth.” quote by Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/996/albert-einstein-33_amiable_nobody-knows-how-the-stand-of-our-knowle_2279599.jpg)
