Knowledge Quotes
8542 Knowledge quotes by 3918 unique authors
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Whatever people thought the first time they held a portable phone the size of a shoe in their hands, it was nothing like where we…
— Nancy Gibbs
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Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers.
— Nancy Gibbs
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In the history of science, we often find that the study of some natural phenomenon has been the starting point in the development of a…
— C. V. Raman
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The government that governs from afar absolutely requires that the truth and the facts reach its knowledge by every possible channel, so that it may…
— Jose Rizal
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Toward his critics, the artist harbors a defensive ace: knowledge that the future will erase the present.
— Louise Glück
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In our quest to define and describe the world, we have crisscrossed the oceans and continents, compiling exhaustive knowledge about its life forms and features,…
— Alan Huffman
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You have to assume that everything you do is public knowledge. Everything. Because now everyone is a reporter. Everyone is a photographer.
— Derek Jeter
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The child who has no need to feign empirical knowledge about life can wonder and fantasise with great ease. The world is his oyster, or…
— Michael Leunig
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I see the level of sophistication and knowledge about business growing dramatically. Several decades ago, only a few companies thought about international business.
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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As a former home secretary, I have access to and knowledge of the workings of the system in a way that individuals unfamiliar with the…
— David Blunkett
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There are people who are surprised at my politics and being a conservative and the rest of it. But the truth of the matter is,…
— Wayne Newton
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I use zero photography. I have a photographic memory and a complete knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and an interest in grasping the moment of…
— Richard MacDonald
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Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda.
— Antony Beevor
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The purposeful restriction of knowledge has been at the heart of untold misery and hardship in this world. Serfs were kept illiterate so as to…
— Niger Innis
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The buyer, the prospect, the customer expects you to have knowledge of their stuff, not just your stuff.
— Jeffrey Gitomer
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Of course, like all organic processes, there is an ebb and a flow to writing. One does not exist without the other. The writer needs…
— Lisa Unger
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Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.
— Brian O'Driscoll
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I made my money with software - encoded knowledge without which few products and services can exist today - and so it seemed imperative that…
— Hasso Plattner
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Go out and face the world secure in the knowledge that everybody else thinks they are better looking than they are as well.
— Terry Wogan
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If you are fortunate in life, age and knowledge breed compassion.
— Ronnie Musgrove
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The main force pushing toward reduction in inequality has always been the diffusion of knowledge and the diffusion of education.
— Thomas Piketty
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The challenge - and much of the fun - of writing in an established future history lies in incorporating new knowledge while remaining true to…
— Edward M. Lerner
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The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless…
— Archibald Hill
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I entreat masters to live a good life and faithfully to instruct their scholars, especially that they may love God and learn to give themselves…
— Jan Hus
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When blood is extracted from the human body and coagulates, every particle is of a peculiar form not duplicated by the particles of any other…
— Max Heindel
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