Groups do not have experiences except insofar as all their members do. And there are no experiences... that all the members of… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
I thought they may have presumed too much knowledge of certain things for people who are not comedians. Like Montreal. A comic… — Todd Barry Copy Share Image
To communicate is our chief business; society and friendship our chief delights; and reading, not to acquire knowledge, not to earn a… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I had felt the shot coming; I hadn't realized the bow was loaded with this very quarrel, perfectly calibrated to hit him… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
When prayer, rituals and ascetic life are just a means of self-indulgence, they are harmful rather than beneficial. This is quite obvious… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a flash of light between two darknesses; but knowledge cannot go above and beyond that darkness. Knowledge is essential to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
God himself, finding he was in the midst of spirits and glory, because he was more intelligent, saw proper to institute laws… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Knowledge and ideas tend to be a bit like experience - nice, but not necessarily useful. Clear thinking, logical priorities and the… — Carroll Smith Copy Share Image
“Suffering offers a path to awareness. Awareness allows us to be re-born. Being re-born, one is able to let go of suffering… — VD Copy Share Image
There is first the literature of KNOWLEDGE, and secondly, the literature of POWER. The function of the first is -- to teach;… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
People come to me with their passion about transportation, about education, about health care, about agriculture, the dairy industry, the almond growers.… — Jerry McNerney Copy Share Image
I do not mean to say that we should, or could, return to traditional nomadic economies. I do mean to say that… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have remover their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We'll choose knowledge no matter what, we'll maim ourselves in the process, we'll stick our hands into the flames for it if… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some… — Virginia Gildersleeve Copy Share Image
I think that knowledge enslaves us, that at the base of all knowledge there is a servility, the acceptation of a way… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“Cram them full of noncombustible data, chock them so full of 'facts' they feel stuffed, but absolutely 'brilliant' with information. Then they'll… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
My mother and my father were illiterate immigrants from Russia. When I was a child they were constantly amazed that I could… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
One of the most liberating personal discoveries I have made is the knowledge that whenever I am upset, there is another way… — Lee L Jampolsky Copy Share Image
Before Christianity became the Roman Empire's official religion in the 4th Century, 'mystery religions,' organized around a central canon of secret knowledge,… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
I think to be a great quarterback, you have to have a great leadership, great attention to detail, and a relentless competitive… — Russell Wilson Copy Share Image
“I remembered that once, as a child, I was filled with wonder, that I had marveled at tri-folded science projects, encyclopedias, and… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
The knowledge of self is the most important thing, because how are you going to know God if you don't know yourself?… — RZA Copy Share Image
I've just got a real thirst for knowledge now, especially seeing how the world is, seeing how the disparity is with African… — Rodney Hood Copy Share Image
“But, nevertheless, if there is even the slightest recognition, liberation is easy. Should you ask why this is so—it is because once… — Karma-glin-pa Copy Share Image
“Truth is not for sale. The man who sells truths that could help and guide humanity will never have peace of mind.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
If you can't read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
Let us not go hurrying about and collecting honey, bee-like buzzing here and there for a knowledge of what is not to… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“Logic is the science not of external forms of thought, but of the laws of development "of all material, natural and spiritual… — Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Copy Share Image
I graduated in biology by overcoming an incredibly impossible science workload in college. The knowledge does nothing for me, but knowing I… — Frank Vogel Copy Share Image
Those afraid of the universe as it really is, those who pretend to nonexistent knowledge and envision a Cosmos centered on human… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Risk models are a substitute for historical knowledge, because they tend to work with just three years' worth of data. But three… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Your knowledge and wisdom determine who you are. In our society, there is a market for skills and knowledge. But I have… — William Lanouette Copy Share Image
“Our brains are the result of the experience of centuries. The brain is the storehouse of memory. Without that memory, without the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is the ability to be aware, to note, to notice. When we apply that to our thoughts and mental habits, we… — Mark Coleman Copy Share Image
“The theologians dead, knew no more than the theologians now living. More than this cannot be said. About this world little is… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The shift in the world begins with a shift in our thinking. Shifting our thinking does not change the world, but it… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image