The art of governing [focusing] the passions is more useful, and more important, than many things in the search and pursuit of… — John Jortin Copy Share Image
From whence it is obvious to conclude that, since our Faculties are not fitted to penetrate into the internal Fabrick and real… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“Hidden treasure does not come at your word or by digging with your hands in the main road. Even with the proper… — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
It's important to me to just experience as much as possible and to be able to just work and meet new people… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
“You go to a great school not so much for knowledge as for arts and habits; for the habit of attention, for… — William Cory Copy Share Image
“The knowledge of the worker is often called ‘skill’, for it requires manual dexterity and training. The knowledge of the manager is… — Awdhesh Singh Copy Share Image
From the freedom to explore comes the joy of learning. From knowledge acquired by personal initiative arises the desire for more knowledge.… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
It is a matter of common knowledge among mystics that the evolutionary career of mankind is indissolubly bound up with the divine… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
Man's mind is his basic tool of survival. Life is given to him, survival is not. His body is given to him,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I think what's perhaps lacking in Indian body builders is advanced knowledge of the sport. You'd be surprised to know that even… — Dorian Yates Copy Share Image
“Knowledge of the non-Self (paudgalik-gnan) is called agnan (ignorance). Knowledge of the Self is called atma-gnan (realization of the soul). To attain… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“If the concept that technologies have biases were to become common knowledge, we could implement them consciously and purposefully. If we don’t… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
This intelligence must endure . . . . The glory and intelligence that God has prepared for the faithful, no man knoweth.… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“The foundation of all free government and all social order must be laid in families and in the discipline of youth. Young… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
“In contemplation as in action, we must distinguish between what may be attained and what is unattainable. Without this, little can be… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“The criers of the Mysteries speak again, bidding all men welcome to the House of Light. The great institution of materiality has… — Manly P. Hall 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
“What should one do to get rid of ignorance? Attain Gnan (Knowledge of the Self). Use tools such as books and scriptures… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Knowledge was never simply born in the human mind; it was always reborn. The relaying of wisdom from one age to the… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“The optimal state of inner experience is one in which there is order in consciousness. This happens when psychic energy—or attention—is invested… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Psychopaths know the technical difference between right and wrong - which is one of the reasons their insanity pleas in criminal cases… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Contrary to widespread faith in "communication" and "knowledge transfer," information has a social life, and unless new insights are embedded in the… — Richard Pascale Copy Share Image
I don't get too political in my music, because some people tend to get bored with the message: I say what's necessary… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
“A man’s ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful, while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless beside being… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“THREE BASIC TRUTHS Three things have a limited threshold: Time, pain, and death. While truth, love, and knowledge – Are boundless. Three… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Christopher Hitchens's autobiography, 'Hitch 22', is a poignant read and very interesting because I have a very poor knowledge of recent political… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
“The Scientific Revolution has not been a revolution of knowledge. It has been above all a revolution of ignorance. The great discovery… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Patricia Nixon gave up a career to become a political wife. She rose to the pinnacle of glory and then fell to… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
I have a very limited knowledge of recording, but the miracle of being able to capture sounds on magnetic tape and the… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
“The basic element that will distinguish those that are for godliness from those that are promoting ungodliness is if such individuals possess… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
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“Yet the Narrator’s quest is not only for his own identity and vocation. He seeks an understanding of art, sexuality and worldly… — Adam A. Watt Copy Share Image
I argue that experiments have no special ability to produce more credible knowledge than other methods, and that actual experiments are frequently… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
When speaking of a "body of knowledge" or of "the results of research," e.g., we tacitly assign the same cognitive status to… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
The awareness is not part of the darkness or the pain; it holds the pain, and knows it, so it has to… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“You don’t need knowledge or great philosophical concepts. You don’t need the acceptance of others. You express your own divinity by being… — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
This is our dilemma--either to taste and not to know or to know and not to taste--or, more strictly, to lack one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is… — Hilda van Stockum Copy Share Image
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