Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 4121 authors
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We shall no longer hang on to the tails of public opinion or to a non- existent authority on matters utterly unknown and strange. We…
— Wilhelm Reich
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Knowledge is great. Competence is great. But the combination of both encourages people to trust you and increases your powers of enchantment. And in this…
— Guy Kawasaki
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My path to wisdom began when I stopped pretending to know things I didn't know. When I explicitly admitted to the limits of my knowledge,…
— Tucker Max
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Man's respect for knowledge is one of his most peculiar characteristics. Knowledge in Latin is scientia, and science came to be the name of the…
— Imre Lakatos
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We cannot ultimately specify the grounds (either metaphysical or logical or empirical) upon which we hold that our knowledge is true. Being committed to such…
— Michael Polanyi
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I shall reconsider human knowledge by starting from the fact that we can know more than we can tell,
— Michael Polanyi
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I'd proven to the world that maturity, experience, dedication, and ingenuity can make up for a little senescence. Muscle tightening is not the only thing…
— Dara Torres
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Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
— Vernon Howard
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Chess is not only knowledge and logic
— Alexander Alekhine
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Wisdom is a love affair with questions. Knowledge is a love affair with answers.
— Julio Olalla
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The properties which differentiate living matter from any kind of inorganic imitation may be instinctively felt, but can hardly be formulated without expert knowledge.
— Oliver Lodge
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Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future, rather…
— Augusto Boal
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The fact that cultures are failing all over the world means that they don't know how to operate a society to make it work. Â…
— Jacque Fresco
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Every action and decision we take – or don’t – ripples into the future.  For the first time we have the capability, the technology,…
— Jacque Fresco
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The only hope for developing a new civilization is to accept responsibility for improving our lives through knowledge, understanding, and a deeper comprehension of humanity’s…
— Jacque Fresco
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When you compare yourself with others in matters of wealth, position, and health, you should look at people less favoured than yourself. When you compare…
— Ibn Hazm
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If anyone says that it is possible that at some time, given the advancement of knowledge, a sense may be assigned to the dogmas propounded…
— Pope Pius IX
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Our greatest heart-treasure is a knowledge that there is in creation an individual to whom our existence is necessary - some one who is part…
— Miles Franklin
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Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning,…
— Haile Selassie
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Knowledge paves the way to Love, and Love in its turn fosters understanding, and leads one along the path of great common achievements.
— Haile Selassie
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