“She found a deep sense of fitness in the fact that here, among people, they should be strangers; strangers and enemies. She… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“What was it you told me, Jesus?” she asked him softly. “Do you remember? Love is love is love. Pain is pain… — Shannon Noelle Long Copy Share Image
“One can distinguish several types of inspiration, which intergrade, as all things do in this fluid and interesting world of ours, while… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“You could give Aristotle a tutorial. And you could thrill him to the core of his being. Aristotle was an encyclopedic polymath,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“at first sight it might be thought that knowledge might be defined as belief which is in agreement with the facts. The… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“There was the bulge and the glitter, and there was the cold grip way down in the stomach as though somebody had… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“Well, when it became obvious that magic was going to wreck the computer networks, people tried to preserve portions of the Internet.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have been surveyed… — Camille Flammarion Copy Share Image
“Words define us,' Mom continued, as I struggled to make my clumsy marks look like her elegant script. 'We must protect our… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“There are always exceptions to that broad generalization, but the majority of human beings learn from experience, not precept, and until someone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you, unknowing, are able to create masterpieces in color, then unknowledge is your way. But if you are unable to create… — Johannes Itten Copy Share Image
Philosophy arises from an unusually obstinate attempt to arrive at real knowledge. What passes for knowledge in ordinary life suffers from three… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
All schools, all colleges, have two great functions: to confer, and to conceal, valuable knowledge. The theological knowledge which they conceal cannot… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“What you must realise Cobb, is that sometimes the answer to a question is actually irrelevant; it is the search for that… — Tony Rattigan Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the ability to love, the ability to feel, the ability to probe the depths and the heights of life. It… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“[S]cience, to [Walter] Lippmann, embodied a deep awareness of the irrationality and partiality of all human beings, which led its possessors to… — Andrew Jewett Copy Share Image
A knowledge of history as detailed as possible is essential if we are to comprehend the present and be prepared for the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
I got a wonderful college education. I went to Harvard. In those four years I accumulated a lot of knowledge but I… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
“When you understand that the one whom you have presumed to be the Knower (Gnata) is actually an object to be known… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I am doing' is referred to as parparinati. To believe any results of the non-Self (parparinam) to be one's own, is parparinati.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“When attempting at understanding and grasping the truth concerning horrors of tyranny and oppression...To experience these first hand is the only viable… — Daryavesh Rothmensch Copy Share Image
We shall say that we have acquaintance with anything of which we are directly aware, without the intermediary of any process of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I learn immediately from any speaker how much he has already lived, through the poverty or the splendor of his speech. Life… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I know that we do not know enough. We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only… — Alban Berg Copy Share Image
Every artist can make art only from the materials at hand, and many of the child stars who try to mature into… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
A scientist strives to understand the work of Nature. But with our insufficient talents as scientists, we do not hit upon the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The death of Nighteyes gutted me. I walked wounded through my life in the days that followed, unaware of just how mutilated… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Gnan’ (knowledge) may be there but ‘correctness’ is required along with it. If you have Gnan but lack ‘correctness’; you will attain… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above… — Carl Clinton Van Doren Copy Share Image
My curiosity, alas, is not the kind that can be satisfied by objective knowledge. Plato said that opinion is worthless and that… — Hayden Carruth Copy Share Image
“The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
But we are not dedicating or building any Capitol or Pyramid to human Pride, but found a holy temple in the human… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
When I decided to make 'Blackface,' a short film about Black Pete, I had little knowledge of the giant cesspool of hate… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
“Attainment of knowledge---means to see God in the form of Atma and to have the sense grown that ‘I am not body… — Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond Copy Share Image
It is an anomaly that information, the one thing most necessary to our survival as choosers of our own way, should be… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
Knowledge has its boundary line, where it abuts on ignorance; on the outside of that boundary line are ignorance and miracles; on… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I've found, however, that real change only comes when we let go of the struggle, when we stop trying, and that the… — Jacob Liberman Copy Share Image
Where faith commences, science ends. Both these arts of the human mind must be strictly kept apart from each other. Faith has… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
“In my own case, I employed this experiment mainly in order to seek for the barrier, if any, which divides our knowledge… — J.W. Dunne Copy Share Image