“Who sees the many and not the one, wanders on from death to death. Even by the mind this truth is to… — Upanishad Copy Share Image
My writings are an exploration, and I think a lot of writers would tell you this, but in writing, you're not simply… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“13. “Knowledge stands for the arrival (husûl ) in the soul of some concept (ma- na) in a way that does not… — Franz Rosenthal Copy Share Image
Everything is pointing to one's own activity of looking, to an awareness and sort of hyper-consciousness of visual perception. The only way… — Uta Barth Copy Share Image
“The Lord says that "truth is knowledge of things as they are and as they were, and as they are to come"… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
Bealer argues that the kind of naturalistic view which Quine holds will rob him of the ability to make the normative claims… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
You can never represent yourself totally … to seek self -knowledge is to embark on a journey which ... will always be… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
“[Materialism] seeks the primary and most simple state of matter, and then tries to develop all the others from it; ascending from… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
This is an age of intellectual sauces, of essence, of distillation. We have conclusions without deductions, abridgments of history and abridgments of… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
“Darkness is, in reality, nothing but the lack of light. So, darkness is natural, light is unnatural. Yet, it is light that… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The Absolute is Consciousness. It is always Self-conscious, meaning it is always aware of itself and its divine nature. The Self-awareness of… — Balajinnatha Pandita Copy Share Image
If you are an open-minded and tolerant Muslim, you have enough knowledge to question the moves of a Christian governor or even… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
“There is an age at which we teach what we know. Then comes another age at which we teach what we do… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“The application of this knife, the division of the world into parts and the building of this structure, is something everybody does.… — Pirsig, Robert M Copy Share Image
“Many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“When certain circumstances of the body tend to happen, the time for insolvency begins. Everything indeed is going to go into insolvency.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
The growth of our knowledge is the result of a process closely resembling what Darwin called 'natural selection'; that is, the natural… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
I do miss the excitement of seeing history up close, of having intimate knowledge, through direct experience, of what happens when people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The acquisition of a book signalled not just the potential acquisition of knowledge but also something like the property rights to a… — James Wood Copy Share Image
There are two modes of knowledge: through argument and through experience. Argument brings conclusions and compels us to concede them, but it… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
“You can never know everything. Part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps the most important part. A portion of wisdom… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
Great art grabs you, against your will, and then suspends your will. You are ushered into a quiet clearing, free of desire,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
“Awareness puts us in tune with the elements. This elemental connection is part of being alive. We are too often indoors, unaware… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Hope is easy; knowledge is hard. Science is the one domain in which we human beings make a truly heroic effort to… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“At the very least, one would hope that by becoming aware of the many ways our brain can trick us, we would… — Robert Carroll Copy Share Image
“Tonight, with the umite candle burning low, she turned to her favorite entry in the journal and read Patton’s familiar handwriting: Having… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
“And in taking on the subject of themselves-making themselves vulnerable to the unseen reader-they have exchanged powerlessness for for the power that… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
I have flown twice over Mount St. Helens out on our West Coast. I'm not a scientist and I don't know the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
It is easy to see, though it scarcely needs to be pointed out, since it is involved in the fact that Reason… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The knowledge which we seek, the answers for which we yearn, and the strength which we desire today to meet the challenges… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
To begin with, our knowledge grows in spots. The spots may be large or small, but the knowledge ever grows all over...… — William James Copy Share Image
All existing things upon this earth, which have knowledge of their own existence, possess, some in one degree and some in another,… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“Just more of that endless, useless knowledge you absorb when you're in a relationship, with no meaning or relevance outside of that… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
“Notwithstanding the fact that infidels in all ages have battled for the rights of man, and have at all times been the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Full disclosure: I went to university as an eager young feminist for many reasons - to get away from my parents, to… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
“All descriptions of how near certainty is to be achieved are based primarily on emerging technologies. A Global Information Grid of “persistent… — H.R. McMaster Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the secret to life is to understand simplistic perfection. A phenomena that surrounds us all each day in our natural world… — Alastair Agutter Copy Share Image
We are shallow because we are 'mayabang,' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human,… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image