Knowledge Quotes
8542 Knowledge quotes by 3918 unique authors
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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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As African economies boom and businesses are created, one of the big questions this growth raises is that of third-level education: how can Africa develop…
— Richard Attias
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Scientific research involves going beyond the well-trodden and well-tested ideas and theories that form the core of scientific knowledge. During the time scientists are working…
— Lisa Randall
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The truth is that anyone, almost anyone, who receives the Nobel Prize has some indirect knowledge of one sort or another that they may be…
— James Rothman
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The fundamental proposition of the apriorist theory is that knowledge is made up of two sorts of elements, which cannot be reduced into one another,…
— Emile Durkheim
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What a gift it would be to receive at Christmastime a greater knowledge of the Lord. What a gift it would be to share that…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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There are few things more dangerous in a democracy than allowing a President to wage secret wars without the knowledge of the country.
— Glenn Greenwald
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In general, the public knowledge base and thus decision-making behaviors are far more influenced by advertisement than with current science.
— David Perlmutter
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When my generation grew up, our only sources of knowledge were books, teachers, parents and friends. The encyclopedia was an item of luxury. We faced…
— Vivek Wadhwa
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The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.
— Vivek Wadhwa
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Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand compensation. Those who do are usually trying to take…
— Vivek Wadhwa
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When I became an entrepreneur, I had the knowledge to develop and manage budgets, market products and review legal contracts.
— Vivek Wadhwa
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I became an academic so that I could share my knowledge and experience with students.
— Vivek Wadhwa
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Technology requires knowledge and expertise more than it requires money.
— Jonathan Raymond
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There is a huge thirst for knowledge among the younger generation for contemporary art, but most of them learn about it by going on the…
— Dasha Zhukova
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Public schools helped create the idea of America and inculcate Americans with a few rudiments of knowledge. To judge by that very American item, the…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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