Knowledge Quotes
8542 quotes by 4159 authors
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All knowledge or form conception is evoked through the medium of the eye, either in response to disturbances directly received on the retina or to…
— Nikola Tesla
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Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
— bell hooks
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When you look at the runway now, the girls are 15 and 16 years old with no knowledge of clothes, no idea how to project…
— China Machado
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I think America has a responsibility to maintain its leadership in technology and its moral leadership in the world, to explore, to seek knowledge.
— Eugene Cernan
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We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness.
— Tom Waits
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The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.
— Warren Bennis
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When I started out in comedy, it was common knowledge that it took about 10 years to get good. And that was okay because it…
— Chris Rock
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Men have always shown a dim knowledge of their better potentialities by paying homage to those purest leaders who taught the simplest and most inclusive…
— Erik Erikson
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I read many things. I read to fill in my knowledge of the world.
— V.S. Naipaul
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I had had a lot of experience in bringing the Internet to Australia, and I saw that knowledge in the hands of people achieves reform.
— Julian Assange
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Knowledge has always flowed upwards to bishops and kings, not down to serfs and slaves.
— Julian Assange
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Scientists and philosophers tend to treat knowledge, imagination and love as if they were all very separate parts of human nature. But when it comes…
— Alison Gopnik
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What makes knowledge automatic is what gets you to Carnegie Hall - practice, practice, practice.
— Alison Gopnik
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We need to manage holistically, embracing all of our science and traditional knowledge - all sources of knowledge. We can do that from the household…
— Allan Savory
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Almost all the knowledge required to produce more food than eroding soil is available today - we just need to use that knowledge within a…
— Allan Savory
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We know that segregation is evil. We know that the sickest children should not go to the worst hospitals. No, I refuse to pretend the…
— Jonathan Kozol
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Humans are distinguished from other species by a massive brain that enables us to imagine a future and influence it by what we do in…
— David Suzuki
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The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations, principles, and the…
— Derek Bok
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For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal…
— Derek Bok
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Only with maturity did I come to appreciate my own Chinese roots: not just the food and the ancient history, but also the philosophy of…
— Tess Gerritsen
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