To tell you the truth, the older I get, the less I know. I keep meeting people, both older and younger, who… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“The point is that if the knowledge that provides the categories we use to describe our observations is defective, the observation statements… — Alan F. Chalmers Copy Share Image
We have heard of a Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. It is said that knowledge is power, and the like.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more… — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
It was my privilege to serve with Paul Ryan in the House and on the Ways and Means Committee. Ryan's vast experience… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
I am an aware citizen, so I want my characters to be aware, too. They should be aware of what's happening in… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because… — Bhagavad Gita Copy Share Image
Imagination is more important than knowledge, myth more than history and dreams more than facts. Hope always triumphs over experience and that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Erudition, like a bloodhound, is a charming thing when held firmly in leash, but it is not so attractive when turned loose… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
The power of generalizing ideas, of drawing comprehensive conclusions from individual observations, is the only acquirement, for an immortal being, that really… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Honestly, being a 5'11" quarterback, not too many people think that you can play in the National Football League. And so for… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
The superior student listens to the Way and follows it closely. The average student listens to the Way and follows some and… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, in Japan, when mother, or baby, or mother and baby die in childbirth, people say, ‘Ah…they die because gods decide so.’… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
What has been done is little-scarcely a beginning; yet it is much in comparison with the total blank of a century past.… — Agnes Mary Clerke Copy Share Image
The term "intellect" includes all those powers by which we acquire, retain, and extend our knowledge; as perception, memory, imagination, judgment, and… — William Fleming Copy Share Image
“Any man who behaves arrogantly with what little he knows, or claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
In the examples that I here bring in of what I have [read], heard, done or said, I have refrained from daring… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Her mind traveled crooked streets and aimless goat paths, arriving sometimes at profundity, other times at the revelations of a three-year-old. Throughout… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Wonder at the first sight of works of art may be the effect of ignorance and novelty; but real admiration and permanent… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We are living in a world where access trumps knowledge every time. Those who know how to search, find and make the… — Charles Jennings Copy Share Image
After the founding of the People's Republic in 1949, science fiction became a tool for popularizing scientific knowledge, and its main intended… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“Worship without ‘Gnan’ [True Knowledge] will give material pleasures in the world and worship accompanied by ‘Gnan’ [True Knowledge] is known as… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Every bit of knowledge we have demonstrates that there is a complete correlation between playing sports and success and potential for success.… — John Skipper Copy Share Image
All knowledge resolves itself into probability. ... In every judgment, which we can form concerning probability, as well as concerning knowledge, we… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I think the future of this planet depends on humans, not technology, and we already have the knowledge - we're kind of… — Graham Hawkes Copy Share Image
For [Richard] Feynman, the essence of the scientific imagination was a powerful and almost painful rule. What scientists create must match reality.… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“When the 75 members of Stanford Graduate School of Business’s Advisory Council were asked to recommend the most important capability for leaders… — Harvard Business School Press Copy Share Image
Why are we so addicted to factual knowledge? Why are we so uncomfortable with the unknown? Is it something about the anxiety… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Students come away with a clear message about how admissions works: If you have money, connections or 'insider' knowledge, you have a… — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
The process of discovery is very simple. An unwearied and systematic application of known laws to nature, causes the unknown to reveal… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Moreover, man carries in his heart the desire always to wield his scientific knowledge in service of the greater good. He would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But I have believed always and taught always that what God demands from man is his utmost effort to cooperate and understand.… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
While I might not have a specific experience that is fully American, there is still a knowledge, something that I logically understand… — Jodie Turner-Smith Copy Share Image
“Living in the age of the Internet and being a part of the information generation, we have unlimited access to an unprecedented… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“There are those who act without knowing; I will have none of this. To hear a lot, choose the good, and follow… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Seek knowledge and teach it to people. Learn dignity and tranquillity, and be humble towards those from whom you learn knowledge and… — Umar Copy Share Image
“Bejah zauzet čitanjem i pisanjem, kad grunu u moju sobu velik broj tih ljudi naoružanih neznanjem tupim kao batina i mržnjom oštrom… — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
By degrees we may come to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image