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“Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.”
— Clifford Stoll
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“If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.”
— Isaac Asimov
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“What is research but a blind date with knowledge?”
— Will Harvey
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“A quest for knowledge is not a war with faith spirituality is not usually an infelicitous amalgam of superstition and philistinism and moral relativism, taken outside midfield, leads inexorably both to heresy and to secular wickedness, which are often identical.”
— Conrad Black
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“One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.”
— Chanakya
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“Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it.”
— Georges Bernanos
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“I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one's education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.”
— Fannie Farmer
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“The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties blind faith the one unpardonable sin.”
— Thomas Huxley
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“On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger.”
— Hu Shih
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“Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.”
— Ernest Holmes
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“And my first film was Carnal Knowledge, another amazing experience, largely because of Mike Nichols, who would tell me you can't do anything wrong because you're doing everything right.”
— Carol Kane
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“Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its boundaries should limit our knowledge, and that the lore of the East should alone enlighten us.”
— Charles de Secondat
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“Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other.”
— Novalis
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“Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.”
— Alfred North Whitehead
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“It would be great to be able to pass on to someone all of the successes, the failures, and the knowledge that one has had. To help someone, avoid all the fire, pain and anxiety would be wonderful.”
— Sylvester Stallone
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“Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.”
— Alfred North Whitehead
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“These are tough times and under this Tory-led government many people in Manchester are suffering and getting left behind. If elected I will use all my energy, skills, experience and knowledge to stand up for our communities and get things done for the better.”
— Lucy Powell
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“Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.”
— Robert Staughton Lynd
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“We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.”
— John Naisbitt
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“A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.”
— Daisaku Ikeda
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“There's no such thing is aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty.”
— Celine Dion
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“I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to describe.”
— John Polkinghorne
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“My understanding is that what was provided was general order of battle information, not operational intelligence. I certainly have no knowledge of US participation in preparing battle and strike packages and doubt strongly that that occurred.”
— Frank Carlucci
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“There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.”
— Arnold Bennett
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“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.”
— Robert Fulghum
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