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3 December 2020 Henry Ford

The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.

3 December 2020 John Cameron

When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.

3 December 2020 Emma Thompson

It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly.

3 December 2020 Polykarp Kusch

The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control and use the world for the extension of our pleasure in it has never been greater than it now is.

3 December 2020 Voltaire

It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.

3 December 2020 Robert Anthony

Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.

3 December 2020 William Hazlitt

Zeal will do more than knowledge.

3 December 2020 Ludwig van Beethoven

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

3 December 2020 Rocco DiSpirito

I came literally to the table with a wealth of knowledge by simply understanding how food should taste.

3 December 2020 Ayumi Hamasaki

It’s hard to decide how to match words to music. It’s not like it’s twice the work. It’s always difficult for me to explain to the composer what I’m looking for. I’m not a professional I lack even basic knowledge about writing music.

3 December 2020 Gabrielle Union

Just like I find men who talk sports who don’t really know sports annoying, I think men might find women who don’t really have a true passion and knowledge of sports maybe not so attractive.

3 December 2020 Josh Billings

Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.

3 December 2020 Theodore Bikel

Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know?

3 December 2020 Esperanza Spalding

The benefit of the radio is, something beyond your realm of knowledge can surprise you, can enter your realm of knowledge.

3 December 2020 Alfred North Whitehead

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

3 December 2020 Vincent Van Gogh

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.

3 December 2020 Jean-Francois Lyotard

Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse.

3 December 2020 Kjell Magne Bondevik

Knowledge of other people’s beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts.

3 December 2020 Denis Diderot

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge… observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts reflection combines them experimentation verifies the result of that combination.

3 December 2020 Enrico Fermi

Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

3 December 2020 William Glasser

I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge.

3 December 2020 Marie de France

Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason.

3 December 2020 Marilu Henner

It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day.

3 December 2020 Charles Babbage

That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.

3 December 2020 James Northcote

Learned men are the cisterns of knowledge, not the fountainheads.

3 December 2020 John Wycliffe

In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry and where a man possesses these, although the bis.

3 December 2020 Alvin Toffler

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

3 December 2020 Charles Dudley Warner

There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.

3 December 2020 Sydney Madwed

If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.

3 December 2020 Conrad Bums

Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it’s irresponsible to arbitrarily dismiss any idea, Republican nor Democrat, without giving it a hard look.

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