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3 December 2020 Sigmund Freud

The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.

3 December 2020 Wilbur Wright

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.

3 December 2020 John Locke

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

3 December 2020 Luc Montagnier

One could not have isolated this retrovirus without knowledge of other retroviruses, that’s obvious. But I believe we have answered the criteria of isolation.

3 December 2020 William Glasser

As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families.

3 December 2020 Clifford Geertz

We need to think more about the nature of rhetoric in anthropology. There isn’t a body of knowledge and thought to fall back on in this regard.

3 December 2020 Gael Garcia Bernal

In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if you’re a theater actor it’s very difficult to make a living. But it’s also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.

3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley

Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.

3 December 2020 Baltasar Gracian

Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.

3 December 2020 Arthur Conan Doyle

His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.

3 December 2020 Christopher Shays

It’s hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier’s death.

3 December 2020 Wilhelm Dilthey

Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the Historical School, knowledge of the principles of the human world falls within that world itself, and the human sciences form an independent system.

3 December 2020 Neil Armstrong

Research is creating new knowledge.

3 December 2020 Joseph Wood Krutch

It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.

3 December 2020 George Herbert

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

3 December 2020 Corliss Lamont

Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists.

3 December 2020 Robert D. Kaplan

The most important thing I learned as a foreign correspondent in about 80 countries is that it takes a very shallow knowledge of history to think that there are solutions to most problems.

3 December 2020 Willie Nelson

I don’t think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.

3 December 2020 Mary Wollstonecraft

Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.

3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr.

Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.

3 December 2020 Roy Romer

Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction.

3 December 2020 Janet Jackson

In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don’t let your eyes deceive you.

3 December 2020 Mikhail Bakunin

I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.

3 December 2020 Georg C. Lichtenberg

What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer’s own weaknesses reflected back from others.

3 December 2020 Mary McLeod Bethune

Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.

3 December 2020 Arthur Conan Doyle

When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.

3 December 2020 Leon Spinks

If I can give you some kind of knowledge of life you should listen.

3 December 2020 Jean Piaget

The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.

3 December 2020 Carroll Quigley

This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation.

3 December 2020 John Locke

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.

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