Whoever has received knowledge and eloquence in speech from God should not be silent or secretive but demonstrate it willingly. When a… — Marie de France Copy Share Image
“ They set down all their knowledge on bits of leather or waxed wood or tablets of stone and think that is… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
To stop short in any research that bids fair to widen the gates of knowledge, to recoil from fear of difficulty or… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that this development has been in large part… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
Computerization brings about an essential change in the way the worker can know the world and, with it, a crisis of confidence… — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
During the first half of the present century we had an Alexander von Humboldt, who was able to scan the scientific knowledge… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my big hero was the number 10 of Flamengo and not the number 10 of Santos. His… — Zico Copy Share Image
Indeed science alone may perhaps be sterile when pursued without an understanding of the world in which scientific knowledge is created and… — Polykarp Kusch Copy Share Image
“In the two years after No Logo came out, I went to dozens of teach-ins and conferences, some of them attended by… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
“Every novel which is truly written contributes to the total of knowledge which is there at the disposal of the next writer… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. When we… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“My illusions about the world caused me to think that in order to benefit by my reading I ought to possess all… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The mind always functions in an eccentric way, the mind is always an idiot. The really intelligent person has no mind. Intelligence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But if that is what it meant to win the game, how hard it must be to live only with what one… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There are people who are surprised at my politics and being a conservative and the rest of it. But the truth of… — Wayne Newton Copy Share Image
The really important kind of freedom involves attention and awareness and discipline, and being able truly to care about other people and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my opinion instruction is very purposeless for such individuals who do no want merely to collect a mass of knowledge, but… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
When the artist activates his being, awakens to his surroundings, and sets himself the task of creating, connections are made out of… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
Despite the illusion of giving understanding, what seeing through photographs really invites is an acquisitive relation to the world that nourishes aesthetic… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
In order to survive, an animal must be born into a favoring or at least tolerant environment. Similarly, in order to achieve… — Earnest Hooton Copy Share Image
Knowledge, in so far as it is directed to practical matters, has only to enumerate the principal possible attitudes of the thing… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
“If to know is to work, then knowledge is the fruit of our own unaided effort and activity; then knowledge includes nothing… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
We do not ask what hope of gain makes a little bird warble, since we know that it takes delight in singing… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
“In the preceding century, the philosopher al-Kindi had defined wisdom as the "the excellence of the (rational) power, the knowledge of the… — Franz Rosenthal Copy Share Image
The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery. Neither knowledge nor hope for the future can be the… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
“The secret of all greatness is in knowing what to do with time. The secret of all the great men and women… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It is the duty of all who make philosophy the entertainment of their lives, to turn their thoughts to practical schemes for… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
An image is a bridge between evoked emotion and conscious knowledge; words are the cables that hold up the bridge. Images are… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
“O perpetual revolution of configured stars, o perpetual recurrence of determined seasons, o world of spring and autumn, birth and dying! The… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The artist is engaged constantly in building anti-environments. (And, by the way, the Courtly Love people were engaged in making love itself… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I have been asked whether I would agree that the tragedy of the scientist is that he is able to bring about… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
I am certainly open to the idea that this might be used to explain other philosophical categories besides knowledge. I have some… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
Glory is for none but the learned, Guided are they - and proofs for seekers of guidance. Every person is measured based… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
“Now and then there are readings that make the hairs on the neck, the non-existent pelt, stand on end and tremble, when… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“I think it wise, and only honest, to warn you that my goal is immodest. It is not my purpose to "transfer… — Edsger W. Dijkstra Copy Share Image
“Learning means bringing forth the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual knowledge, skills and values, that are within us. Our learning starts as… — Kasi Kaye Iliopoulos Copy Share Image
“understand what Ernest Becker meant when he said something like ‘To live fully is to live with an awareness of the rumble… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image