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3 December 2020 Kurt Loder

So no one should rely on television either for their knowledge of music or for news. There’s just more going on. It’s an adjunct to the written word, which I think is still the most important thing.

3 December 2020 Cat Stevens

Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world, I feel I can point a way forward to our common humanity again.

3 December 2020 Charles Bowen

More students have a better knowledge of pop culture than of the Constitution.

3 December 2020 Frederick Soddy

On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.

3 December 2020 Kofi Annan

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development.

3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

3 December 2020 Zebulon Pike

You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?

3 December 2020 Lucy Stone

Henceforth the leaves of the tree of knowledge were for women, and for the healing of the nations.

3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.

3 December 2020 Alexander Alekhine

Chess is not only knowledge and logic.

3 December 2020 Suzanne Somers

There is a general knowledge that I am multi-dimensional, that when you are creative you do a lot of things.

3 December 2020 Isaac Asimov

Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know – and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.

3 December 2020 Thomas More

To be educated, a person doesn’t have to know much or be informed, but he or she does have to have been exposed vulnerably to the transformative events of an engaged human life.

3 December 2020 Bill Veeck

I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.

3 December 2020 Albert Einstein

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

3 December 2020 Frederick Sanger

It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.

3 December 2020 Alexander the Great

I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.

3 December 2020 Arthur Machen

Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery.

3 December 2020 Maria Mitchell

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.

3 December 2020 William Hazlitt

The seat of knowledge is in the head of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.

3 December 2020 Matthew Simpson

If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.

3 December 2020 Bill James

Crime shapes how we think about the world it shapes social decisions that we make it shapes our base of knowledge. But we don’t talk about it intelligently.

3 December 2020 Dante Alighieri

Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

3 December 2020 John Acton

If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.

3 December 2020 David K. Shipler

Obama has already rejected the bright sunlight of public knowledge, which is democracy’s great disinfectant and cure.

3 December 2020 Fran Drescher

If we don’t empower ourselves with knowledge, then we’re gonna be led down a garden path.

3 December 2020 Michelle Rodriguez

Basically I was a rebel growing up. I got kicked out of six schools. But I don’t think that it makes you less of an intellect. You know, if you ever crave knowledge, there’s always a library.

3 December 2020 Marc Davis

It wasn’t a problem for me drawing humans although I had originally come to the studio with the idea that what I had to offer them was my knowledge in the drawing of animals.

3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

3 December 2020 Richard King

Most of my technical knowledge comes from having worked in the industrial video industry.

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