Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 3918 authors
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Our own system of trying to guess what or how much a child's mind can assimilate results in cross purposes, misunderstanding, disappointments, anger and a…
— Jean Liedloff
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If no one is pissed-off with you then you are dead but just haven't figured it out yet.
— Tom Peters
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The greater the scientist, the more he is impressed with his ignorance of reality, and the more he realizes that his laws and labels, descriptions…
— Alan Watts
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I have to tell it again and again: I have no doctrine. I only point out something. I point out reality, I point out something…
— Martin Buber
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Beliefs: Those things we hold to be true despite evidence to the contrary.
— Joseph O'Connor
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In the perspective of every person lies a lens through which we may better understand ourselves.
— Ellen Langer
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Consider prejudice. Once a person begins to accept a stereotype of a particular group, that "thought" becomes an active agent, "participating" in shaping how he…
— Peter Senge
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All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Two basic rules of life are: 1) Change is inevitable. 2) Everybody resists change.
— W. Edwards Deming
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Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child
— Charles Handy
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Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers…
— Ellen Langer
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Problems only exist in the human mind.
— Anthony de Mello
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The most important, and indeed the truly unique, contribution of management in the 20th century was the fifty-fold increase in the productivity of the MANUAL…
— Peter Drucker
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Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation - literally. And 'knowledge workers' are simply those people whose job consists of…
— David Weinberger
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You can't manage knowledge.Knowledge is between two ears and only between two ears.
— Peter Drucker
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I think these things [social networks] are going to have some legs,and yet there's a faddishness, a faddish nature about anything that basically appeals to…
— Steve Ballmer
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The important question is whether [a theory] is true, not whether envisioning an alternative is too intellectually painful to bear.
— Unknown Author
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Learning is all about connections, and through our connections with unique people we are able to gain a true understanding of the world around us.
— Peter Senge
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Something fundamental changes when people begin to ask questions together. The questions create more of a learning conversation than the normal stale debate about problems.
— Unknown Author
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The world does not need a better definition of issues, or better planning or project management. It needs the issues and the plans to have…
— Peter Block
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