“I've always believed in the Nero Wolfe theory of knowledge. You can just sit quietly in your room - according to Pascal,… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
“is—it is necessary to come first to an understanding concerning knowledge, which is looked upon as the instrument by which to take… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“Not that the heart can be good without knowledge, for without knowledge the heart is empty. But there are two kinds of… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
The wise are silent, the foolish speak, and the children are thus led astray, for wisdom is not knowledge, it is a… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
Don't base your decisions on the advice of those who dont have to deal with the results. To simplify, it's better to… — Brian Young Copy Share Image
“Woe to you experts in the law, because you have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Given the fact that intuition is about receiving information and knowledge, something that every human being frequently experiences, the choice becomes ours… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
“It would be an act of wisdom to depart immediately… but wisdom is itself the product of knowledge; and knowledge, unfortunately, is… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
“Only he whose bright lyre has sounded in shadows may, looking onward, restore his infinite praise. Only he who has eaten poppies… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
As I express my gratitude, I become more deeply aware of it. And the greater my awareness, the greater my need to… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
But if we laugh with derision, we will never understand. Human intellectual capacity has not altered for thousands of years so far… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“But of course if we knew what awaited—the losses and disappointments and grief that are inevitable, the unthinkable things we will prove… — Anne D. LeClaire Copy Share Image
“Dr. Watson's summary list of Sherlock Holmes's strengths and weaknesses: "1. Knowledge of Literature: Nil. 2. Knowledge of Philosophy: Nil. 3. Knowledge… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
As a former Assistant Secretary of State, Senior Director on the National Security Council, and Washington Director for Human Rights Watch, I… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
The nearer a conception comes towards finality, the nearer does the dynamic relation, out of which this concept has arisen, draw to… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Departments of knowledge seem designed to reassure you that “it doesn’t matter what you do, as long as you do it well.”… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Men are more readily contented with no intellectual light than with a little; and wherever they have been taught to acquire some… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Sadat was able to use his self-awareness, his imagination and his conscience to exercise personal leadership, to change an essential paradigm, to… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge, for if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into… — Joseph Smith Jr Copy Share Image
“A person who falsely believes he or she is knowledgeable will not seek out clarification of his or her beliefs, but rather… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Entertainment history is now the main source of supposedly historical knowledge for more and more people, but 'histo-tainment' is superficial and lacks… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
Modern physics has changed nothing in the great classical disciplines of, for instance, mechanics, optics, and heat. Only the conception of hitherto… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
“...Turn our thoughts, in the next place, to the characters of learned men. The priesthood have, in all ancient nations, nearly monopolized… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people have grown up with the idea that they can't learn things themselves. They think they need… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image
It is an unfortunate fact that every man who seeks to disseminate knowledge must contend not only against ignorance itself, but against… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“In an age when mass pleasures like television are becoming more feeble and homogeneous, the very act of discrimination becomes a form… — Lynn Hoffman Copy Share Image
I am almost thanking God that I was never educated, for it seems to me that 999 of those who are so,… — Edward Lear Copy Share Image
Their vain presumption of knowing all can take beginning solely from their never having known anything; for if one has but once… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“There are those who believe knowledge is something that is acquired - a precious ore hacked, as it were, from the grey… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The greatest challenge that has surreptitiously arisen in our age is the challenge of knowledge, indeed, not as against ignorance; but knowledge… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
“Philosophy being nothing else but the study of wisdom and truth, it may with reason be expected that those who have spent… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase,… — Matthew Simpson Copy Share Image
“The Knowledge that manifests in conduct; that is true Knowledge. The rest are considered as knowledge without substance (shushka gnan). This Akram… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“B E H A V I O U R is Sometimes greater than knowledge, because in Life there are many situations where… — Viral Panchal Copy Share Image
Every human being relies on and is bounded by his knowledge and experience to live. This is what we call reality .… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is because of the Biblical curse on man's search for knowledge, which has so paralyzed his mind during the past ages,… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
“start developing self-awareness by setting boundaries for how and when we use our technology, and then checking in with our intentions when… — Jocelyn K. Glei Copy Share Image
“Books, by their very nature and variety, help us grow in empathy for others, in tolerance and awareness. But they should increase… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Trump, despite his shallow depth of biblical knowledge, plays into both the apocalyptic end-time fears of evangelicals and their nostalgia for a… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
