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- Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.
- Albrecht Durer on Knowledge
- Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge.
- David Hume on Knowledge
- Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on one's share in the world's work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done.
- Jacques Barzun on Knowledge
- Science consists exactly of those forms of knowledge that can be verified and duplicated by anybody.
- Seth Lloyd on Knowledge
- Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.
- Philip K. Dick on Knowledge
- Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
- Will Durant on Knowledge
- Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.
- Alexis Carrel on Knowledge
- Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Knowledge
- Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
- Carl Sagan on Knowledge
- Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.
- Luther Burbank on Knowledge
- Science is organized knowledge.
- Herbert Spencer on Knowledge
- Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
- Immanuel Kant on Knowledge
- Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
- Hippocrates on Knowledge
- Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.
- Thomas Hobbes on Knowledge
- Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.
- Louis Pasteur on Knowledge
- Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.
- Louis Pasteur on Knowledge
- Science, we are repeatedly told, is the most reliable form of knowledge about the world because it is based on testable hypotheses. Religion, by contrast, is based on faith. The term 'doubting Thomas' well illustrates the difference.
- Paul Davies on Knowledge
- Scientia is knowledge. It is only in the popular mind that it is equated with facts.
- John Charles Polanyi on Knowledge
- Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical purpose whatsoever in view.
- Max Planck on Knowledge
- Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse.
- Jean-Francois Lyotard on Knowledge
- Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution it finds itself changed from one day to the next.
- Jean Piaget on Knowledge
- Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.
- Stephen Hawking on Knowledge
- Security... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.
- Harry Browne on Knowledge
- Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
- Wendell Phillips on Knowledge
- Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge.
- Andrew Coyle Bradley on Knowledge
- Sin, guilt, neurosis they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
- Henry Miller on Knowledge
- Since ancient times, people from throughout Asia have brought to Japan their talents, knowledge and energy, helping to lay the basis for Japan's existence as a country.
- Daisaku Ikeda on Knowledge
- Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.
- So I think it is common knowledge that Hitchcock had fantasies or whatever you want to call them about his leading ladies.
- Tippi Hedren on Knowledge
- So I'd be quite happy to have a three-hour Lincoln-Douglas-style debate with Barack Obama. I'd let him use a teleprompter. I'll just rely on knowledge. We'll do fine.
- Newt Gingrich on Knowledge
- So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge that our victories are contaminated because the game has been rigged to our advantage.
- Jonathan Kozol on Knowledge
- 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.
- Kurt Loder on Knowledge
- Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.
- Abraham Cowley on Knowledge
- Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.
- Robert Anthony on Knowledge
- Someday in the distant cyborg future, when our internal and external memories fully merge, we may come to possess infinite knowledge. But that's not the same thing as wisdom.
- Joshua Foer on Knowledge
- Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
- Lord Byron on Knowledge
- 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.
- Isaac Asimov on Knowledge
- Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.
- Charles Babbage on Knowledge
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