“He contained two equal sorts of knowledge: the warm lazy knowledge that above on the mountain a blond girl in a white… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
It is therefore worthwhile, to search out the bounds between opinion and knowledge; and examine by what measures, in things, whereof we… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“Humanity's "progress of knowledge" and the "evolution of consciousness" have too often been characterized as if our task were simply to ascend… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
Moreover, the works already known are due to chance and experiment rather than to sciences; for the sciences we now possess are… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing. A day will come… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
“From the study of the development of human intelligence, in all directions, and through all times, the discovery arises of a great… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
True knowledge is power; but in order to feel at home with it, we must be constitutionally qualified. And if we are… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
Genius as an explosive power beats gunpowder hollow; and if knowledge, which should give that power guidance, is wanting, the chances are… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise,… — Solomon Ibn Gabirol Copy Share Image
“...wearing a turban of yellow, signifying knowledge, and a robe of purple, portraying purity and activity, Virchand Gandhi of Bombay delivered a… — New York Times Copy Share Image
What's so bad about Google knowing I need Kleenex? Look at it in the aggregate - see how information... can be used… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
“Ash-Shâfi i paid no attention to a slave girl given to him by friends who wants to sleep with him. Abû Hanîfah,… — Franz Rosenthal Copy Share Image
My advice to women in general- Even if you're doing a nine-to-five job, treat yourself like a boss. Not arrogant, but be… — Nicki Minaj 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
To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“Before he'd met Anna, he'd thought he'd known what love was, thought he'd understood about friendship, romance, all o fit, but he… — Gemma Malley Copy Share Image
“When I interviewed one of the mathematicians in the study, he asked me if I knew how to define a function. I… — Ken Bain Copy Share Image
“As much upayog (applied awareness) as one can keep, that much authority has been created. If one can keep upayog for five… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Of all the girls I ever knew some loved and some denied me And all the words I ever said have been… — Al Stewart Copy Share Image
Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
“I may be an arrogant asshole with more blessing than I’ll ever deserve, but that doesn’t mean I don’t have enough self-awareness… — Lara Adrian Copy Share Image
“One German-American friend of mine, an architectural historian my own age, can be counted on to excoriate Woodrow Wilson after he has… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“knowledge is power.” It is nothing of the sort! Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
It is known that the taste--whatever it is--is improved exactly as we improve our judgment, by extending our knowledge, by a steady… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I had a full college experience. I kind of learned how to be a good student at Bard. I had never really… — Pauline Chalamet Copy Share Image
“People of the world say that, "Absolute Knowledge (Keval Gnan) is a thing to 'do'." No, it is something to be known!… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A knowledge of craft is not the enemy of creativity. You sit down to write and realize, today's going to be a… — K. M. Soehnlein Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is the dynamics of your personality. Without it, whatever abilities you may possess lie dormant; and it is safe to say… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
As the knowledge around personalized medicine continues to grow, consumers should expect their healthcare providers to begin to incorporate genetic information into… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
In the meantime, the educated public continues to believe that Darwin has provided all the relevant answers by the magic formula of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“The most perfect and satisfactory knowledge is that of perception but this is limited to the absolutely particular, to the individual. The… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Today our approaches to children are fragmented and partial. Those who care for well children know little of children who are sick.… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“Knowledge cannot be passed, like some material substance, from one person to another. Thoughts are not things which may be held and… — John M Gregory Copy Share Image
“To Nature nothing can be added; from Nature nothing can be taken away; the sum of her energies is constant, and the… — John Tyndall Copy Share Image
If knowledge and wisdom keep the same pace in development, the adept is enabled to grasp all the laws of the microcosm… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“There were some things it was better not to know. They caused "metaphysical" anguish, for which there was as yet no remedy.… — Bernard Werber Copy Share Image
Was it not the great philosopher and mathematician Leibnitz who said that the more knowledge advances the more it becomes possible to… — J. Arthur Thomson Copy Share Image
