Adversaries Quote by Frederick Soddy Download Open image “On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.” — Frederick Soddy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adversaries Ignorance Knowledge Planes
“I have observed that the world has suffered far less from ignorance than from pretensions to knowledge. It is not skeptics or explorers but… — Daniel Boorstin Copy Share Image
We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance. — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
“Ignorance is the root of many ills. Knowledge must be the fundamental ally of nations that aspire, despite all their tragedies and problems, to… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I have observed that the world has suffered far less from ignorance than from pretensions to knowledge. It is not skeptics or explorers but… — Daniel J Boorstin Copy Share Image
“What is most of our boasted so-called knowledge but a conceit that we know something, which robs us of the advantage of our actual… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Ignorance, if recognized, is often more fruitful than the appearance of knowledge. — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
On entering this world our starting-point is ignorance. None, however, but idiots remain there. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
It is probable that all heavy matter possesses - latent and bound up with the structure of the atom - a similar quantity of… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Innumerable entirely new compounds have been produced in the last century. The artificial dye-stuffs, prepared from materials occurring in coal-tar, make the natural colours… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment. — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
[The human control of atomic energy could] virtually provide anyone who wanted it with a private sun of his own. — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
There has been no discovery like it in the history of man. It puts into man's hands the key to using the fundamental energy… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
[The blame for the future 'plight of civilization] must rest on scientific men, equally with others, for being incapable of accepting the responsibility for… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
In so far as such developments utilise the natural energy running to waste, as in water power, they may be accounted as pure gain.… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Some of the beliefs and legends bequethed to us by Antquity are so universally and firmly established that we have become accustomed to consider… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view that the struggle for existence is a permanent and… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Four circles to the kissing come, The smaller are the benter. The bend is just the inverse of The distance from the centre. Though… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Inanimate objects are sometimes parties to litigation. A ship has a legal personality, a fiction found useful for maritime purposes. The corporation sole -… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
There were various aspects of Sun Tzu's approach that appealed to Ho Chi Minh: a) to learn to understand both the enemy and yourself,… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If an adversary didn't target our power plants but they did target the core routers, the backbones that tie our internet connections together, entire… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
It's like I'm married to the silencer, Until I file for divorce and release my ex-calibers. Do art with your arteries, place that for… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations. Man's capacity for… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Obama is hardly the first president to seek rapprochement with our adversaries and reconciliation with our enemies, of course. But his determination to make… — Stephen F. Hayes Copy Share Image
It is better to make friends than adversaries of a conquered race. — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
“The most courageous act in politics is to try to understand your opponent.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Often GOP political strategy seems like the human wave theory of the Chinese military translated to politics. Where Beijing uses masses of soldiers to… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Our ability to fall in love requires enough comfort with our masculinity to join it with someone's femininity and feel enhanced. .. . If… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image