As was the case for Nobel's own invention of dynamite, the uses that are made of increased knowledge can serve both beneficial… — Nicolaas Bloembergen Copy Share Image
You have to have a lot of experience and confidence and a willingness to go down when things aren't right and try… — Jeff Lowe Copy Share Image
“I feels sorrier for him than anybody I knows. I expect he done read more books than any white man in this… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“Knowledge, may it be said, is higher than magic and is more to be sought. It is quite possible to see what… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
“Some of the common occurrences of injustice are the presence of poverty, starvation, gender inequality, neglected widows and orphans and the injustice… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Once you choose to raise your own awareness, you will have done the most you can to defeat the dark side of… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“...the past, like the future, is dark. There is so much we don't know, and to write truthfully about a life, your… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The knowledge of Christ is profound and large. All other sciences are but shadows; this is a boundless, bottomless ocean. Though something… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Yet how hard most people work for mere dust and ashes and care, taking no thought of growing in knowledge and grace,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Elon Musk wins you over with his elegant mastery of engineering, be it for the rocket or the car. But what blew… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
I study orbital dynamics as a hobby. My idea of a good time is sitting down and drawing on that knowledge to… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
“The Copenhagen Interpretation is sometimes called "model agnosticism" and holds that any grid we use to organize our experience of the world… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“I would like to think of my 'ignorance' less as a personal failing and more as a massive cultural trend, an example… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
For my brothers it was easy to think about the future. They can be anything they want. But for me it was… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“Imagine that the keeper of a huge, strong beast notices what makes it angry, what it desires, how it has to be… — Plato Copy Share Image
“[S]cience, to [Walter] Lippmann, embodied a deep awareness of the irrationality and partiality of all human beings, which led its possessors to… — Andrew Jewett Copy Share Image
I got a wonderful college education. I went to Harvard. In those four years I accumulated a lot of knowledge but I… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
A knowledge of history as detailed as possible is essential if we are to comprehend the present and be prepared for the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“When you understand that the one whom you have presumed to be the Knower (Gnata) is actually an object to be known… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I am doing' is referred to as parparinati. To believe any results of the non-Self (parparinam) to be one's own, is parparinati.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We shall say that we have acquaintance with anything of which we are directly aware, without the intermediary of any process of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I know that we do not know enough. We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I learn immediately from any speaker how much he has already lived, through the poverty or the splendor of his speech. Life… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“When attempting at understanding and grasping the truth concerning horrors of tyranny and oppression...To experience these first hand is the only viable… — Daryavesh Rothmensch Copy Share Image
Every artist can make art only from the materials at hand, and many of the child stars who try to mature into… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only… — Alban Berg Copy Share Image
A scientist strives to understand the work of Nature. But with our insufficient talents as scientists, we do not hit upon the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The death of Nighteyes gutted me. I walked wounded through my life in the days that followed, unaware of just how mutilated… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“at first sight it might be thought that knowledge might be defined as belief which is in agreement with the facts. The… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“You could give Aristotle a tutorial. And you could thrill him to the core of his being. Aristotle was an encyclopedic polymath,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have been surveyed… — Camille Flammarion Copy Share Image
“Well, when it became obvious that magic was going to wreck the computer networks, people tried to preserve portions of the Internet.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“There was the bulge and the glitter, and there was the cold grip way down in the stomach as though somebody had… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“Words define us,' Mom continued, as I struggled to make my clumsy marks look like her elegant script. 'We must protect our… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“There are always exceptions to that broad generalization, but the majority of human beings learn from experience, not precept, and until someone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All schools, all colleges, have two great functions: to confer, and to conceal, valuable knowledge. The theological knowledge which they conceal cannot… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Philosophy arises from an unusually obstinate attempt to arrive at real knowledge. What passes for knowledge in ordinary life suffers from three… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If you, unknowing, are able to create masterpieces in color, then unknowledge is your way. But if you are unable to create… — Johannes Itten Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the ability to love, the ability to feel, the ability to probe the depths and the heights of life. It… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“What you must realise Cobb, is that sometimes the answer to a question is actually irrelevant; it is the search for that… — Tony Rattigan Copy Share Image