Medical knowledge and technical savvy are biodegradable. The sort of medicine that was practiced in Boston or New York or Atlanta fifty… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Unsurprisingly, the poll-takers don't talk a lot in public about the ignorance of the electorate on political and public policy matters. And… — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
Because we are limited in our knowledge, even the sanest of us are slightly insane. Our limitations are a kind of madness,… — Dwight Longenecker Copy Share Image
The internet has spawned people for whom knowingness is more important than knowledge. It equips you with the illusion of offering knowledge… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
In the popular arena, one can tell ... that the average man ... imagines that an industrious acquisition of particulars will render… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
“Your encounters will be more successful when you slow down, pay attention, and become more mindfully aware of the world around you.… — Susan C. Young 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
Knowledge and personality make doubt possible, but knowledge is also the cure of doubt; and when we get a full and adequate… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
Pamela Smith and Benjamin Schmidt have gathered together a wide-ranging and provocative set of original essays that successfully demonstrate how contingent the… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
There's an awful lot of future out there, and what you got to do, is you go to out and grab it,… — Gene Kranz Copy Share Image
To be sure, mathematics can be extended to any branch of knowledge, including economics, provided the concepts are so clearly defined as… — James R Newman Copy Share Image
“Everything remembered, everything thought, all awareness becomes base, frame, pedestal, lock and key of his ownership. Period, region, craft, previous owners -… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument. The native intellectual powers of men… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
“You can believe what you've been told. You can imagine in vivid detail the things explained to you. You may even feel… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
You cannot find your soul with your mind, you must use your heart. You must know what you are feeling. If you… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
There are branches of learning and education which we must study merely with a view to leisure spent in intellectual activity, and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Good science requires distinguishing between "felt knowledge" and knowledge arising out of testable observations. "I am sure" is a mental sensation, not… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
The paradox is that we have this amazing capacity in our minds and hearts to learn and gain insights and then to… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Even if you're going into a field that has nothing to do with computer science, just having that way of analytical thinking… — iJustine Copy Share Image
For authority proceeds from true reason, but reason certainly does not proceed from authority. For every authority which is not upheld by… — Johannes Scotus Eriugena Copy Share Image
And if there be any addition to knowledge, it is rather a new knowledge than a greater knowledge; rather a singularity in… — John Donne Copy Share Image
“Without knowledge of what I am and why I am here, it is impossible to live, and since I cannot know that,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“We each have our very own unique perspective of the world. Through each of our experiences, we create a particular lens, which… — Natalia Beshqoy Copy Share Image
Now by knowing absolute truth you understand each other much more. That means a collective consciousness, a new dimension in your awareness.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The aim of education is to guide young persons in the process through which they shape themselves as human persons-armed with knowledge,… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
What I argue is that talk of knowledge plays an important role in theories within cognitive ethology. The idea is this. First,… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
In my own view, some advice about what should be known, about what technical education should be acquired, about the intense motivation… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
“There were times he thought it would have been far better to never have known. Yet he continued to return to his… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The greater the scientist, the more he is impressed with his ignorance of reality, and the more he realizes that his laws… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I've learned that I've just barely scratched the surface of knowledge of the profession, and I have deep envy of and appreciation… — Julie Plec Copy Share Image
'Smart Funny and Black' is basically a live black pop culture game show that I created. We have a live band. We… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
LeBron and I have always been about finding companies that we truly believe in and putting real money into them. We're not… — Maverick Carter Copy Share Image
Scientific knowledge is, by its nature, provisional. This is due to the fact that as time goes on, with the invention of… — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
Science is best defined as a careful, disciplined, logical search for knowledge about any and all aspects of the universe, obtained by… — James Randi Copy Share Image
Encompass with your mercy and compassion all animals and creatures. Do not say, "this is inanimate and has no awareness." Indeed, it… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
“The whole world reacts negatively to loss. What wrong has loss done? If you ask God if he has any profit or… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
With what astonishment and veneration may we look into our own souls, where there are such hidden stores of virtue and knowledge,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Women have full equality with men before the Lord. By nature, the roles of women differ from those of men. This knowledge… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“A scientist is not to teach humans, but to serve humans A philosopher is not to teach humans, but to serve humans.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image