Knows Quotes
7368 Knows quotes by 4206 unique authors
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To get back to the real substance of all things, you must get back into the thought world. Until one knows that the thought-energy is…
— Walter Russell
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Reality is above all else a variable, and nobody is qualified to say that he or she knows exactly what it is. As a matter…
— Margaret Halsey
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And from true lordship it follows that the true God is living, intelligent, and powerful; from the other perfections, that he is supreme, or supremely…
— Isaac Newton
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On hearing the news [of being awarded a Nobel Prize], a friend who knows me only too well, sent me this laconic message: 'Blood, toil,…
— Max Perutz
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A scientist should be the happiest of men. Not that science isn't serious; but as everyone knows, being serious is one way of being happy,…
— George Wald
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Any one who has studied the history of science knows that almost every great step therein has been made by the "anticipation of Nature," that…
— Thomas Huxley
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No man of science wants merely to know. He acquires knowledge to appease his passion for discovery. He does not discover in order to know,…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the amiable colleagues I…
— Albert Einstein
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Nothing is really small; whoever is open to the deep penetration of nature knows this.
— Victor Hugo
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One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple…
— Simon Newcomb
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The Fox knows many things-the hedgehog one big one.
— Archilochus
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The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane…
— Albert Einstein
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The scientist knows very well that he is approaching ultimate truth only in an asymptotic curve and is barred from ever reaching it; but at…
— Konrad Lorenz
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[At the end of the story, its main character, Tom] is now a great man of science, and can plan railroads, and steam-engines, and electric…
— Charles Kingsley
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The world little knows how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator, have been crushed in…
— Michael Faraday
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When two minds of a high order, interested in kindred subjects, come together, their conversation is chiefly remarkable for the summariness of its allusions and…
— William James
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Do I as a Christian understand myself? Do I know my own real identity? My own real destiny? I am a child of God, God…
— J I Packer
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After he has been following Christ for a long time, the disciple of Jesus will be asked, "Lacked ye anything?" and he will answer "Nothing,…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. When a man tells you that he knows the…
— Bertrand Russell
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Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right…
— Adolf Hitler
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You must not talk about 'ain't and can't' when you speak of this great wonderful world round you, of which the wisest man knows only…
— Charles Kingsley
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I told him that for a modern scientist, practicing experimental research, the least that could be said, is that we do not know. But I…
— Albert Claude
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How kind is our Sacramental Jesus! He welcomes you at any hour of the day or night. His Love never knows rest. He is always…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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I consider it a good rule for letter-writing to leave unmentioned what the recipient already knows, and instead tell him something new.
— Sigmund Freud
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Modern science knows much about such conflicts. We call the mental state that engenders it "ambivalence": a collision between thought and feeling.
— David Seabury
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