It is not special to be enlightened, just different. An enlightened person is someone who has dedicated not just this lifetime but… — Frederick Lenz 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
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
“The next sentence was about true insight coming from within. But didn't all knowledge come into people's heads from the outside? On… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Some literature is knowledge, some is just data. But if I can get a "happy" ending - which is when for the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
If the history of England be ever written by one who has the knowledge and the courage,-and both qualities are equally requisite… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
To maze is to be amaze. we amaze ourselves with our maze. the maze is the maze of the amazing. time is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“special" knowledge gives them a sense of power, control, status and/or monetary gain. For some, the need to belong is so powerful… — Carol A Brown 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
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
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
“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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
“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
“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
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
“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
“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
“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
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
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
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
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
“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
Scholars of the East and West have heroically consecrated their whole working lives to making available, by means of their own disciplines,… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
When ignorant people see someone who is dead, they are disgusted and horrified, even thought they too will be dead some day.… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Despite popular theories, I believe people fall in love based not on good looks or fate but on knowledge. Either they are… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
In truth, knowledge is a great and very useful quality; those who despise it give evidence enough of their stupidity. Yet I… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“You seek for knowledge and wisdom, as I once did; and I ardently hope that the gratification of your wishes may not… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“The Seven Da Vincian Principles are: Curiosità—An insatiably curious approach to life and an unrelenting quest for continuous learning. Dimostrazione—A commitment to… — Michael J. Gelb Copy Share Image
Opportunism towards knowledge is a utilitarian demand that knowledge must be immediately practical. Just like with sociology where we hope its purpose… — Wang Jianwei Copy Share Image