3 December 2020 Daniel Akaka I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.
3 December 2020 Henry Villard He surprised me by his familiarity with details of movements and battles which I did not suppose had come to his knowledge. As he kept me talking for over half an hour, I flattered myself that what I had to say interested him.
3 December 2020 Anthony J. D'Angelo In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.
3 December 2020 Pericles Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.
3 December 2020 Albert J. Nock Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but his whole original cargo of useless knowledge history, languages, literatures, the higher mathematics, or what you will – are all gone.
3 December 2020 Pierre Curie Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature’s secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.
3 December 2020 Charles Babbage At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
3 December 2020 Scott Adams We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings.
3 December 2020 Dorothy Denning While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.
3 December 2020 Paul Davies Is there anything science should not try to explain? Science is knowledge and knowledge is power – power to do good or evil. Sometimes ignorance is bliss.
3 December 2020 James A. Baldwin The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.
3 December 2020 Albrecht Durer Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.
3 December 2020 Ramakrishna If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.
3 December 2020 Albert Claude But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities?
3 December 2020 Ralph Ellison The understanding of art depends finally upon one’s willingness to extend one’s humanity and one’s knowledge of human life.
3 December 2020 Jean Piaget Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution it finds itself changed from one day to the next.
3 December 2020 John Cale Even if you’re improvising, the fact that beforehand you know certain things will work helps you make those improvisations successful. It really helps to have a certain amount of knowledge about musical structure.
3 December 2020 Brad Sherman If we want our children to value education, then we must show our appreciation for knowledge.
3 December 2020 Donna Shalala You go to college not only for the latest knowledge but also to meet people from different backgrounds. That’s the genius of the American higher-education system compared with the Europeans’. We don’t simply skim the elite.
3 December 2020 Immanuel Kant All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
3 December 2020 Harold Brodkey I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time’s chariot, aware that some metamorphosis has occurred.
3 December 2020 Arthur Conan Doyle Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.
3 December 2020 George Boole Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities.
3 December 2020 Linda Lavin Making a film of a work you’ve played for six weeks gives you intimate knowledge of the character. By the time you go in front of the camera you’ve worked out the behavior and life of a character.
3 December 2020 Erica Jong There is still the feeling that women’s writing is a lesser class of writing, that what goes on in the nursery or the bedroom is not as important as what goes on in the battlefield, that what women know about is a less category of knowledge.
3 December 2020 Isaac Hanson I enjoyed making this album a lot because of the knowledge we acquired over the last 3 years.
