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“His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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“My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.”
— Sonny Perdue
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“That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time.”
— Charles Caleb Colton
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“I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.”
— Alexander the Great
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“We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to acquire knowledge of matters of universal interest.”
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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“In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.”
— Anthony J. D'Angelo
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“The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.”
— Ernest Holmes
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“Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.”
— Will Durant
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“Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.”
— Charles Caleb Colton
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“Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.”
— Alvin Toffler
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“Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.”
— David Herbert Lawrence
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“Research is creating new knowledge.”
— Neil Armstrong
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“Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.”
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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“Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.”
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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“Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.”
— John Locke
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“What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. It's close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically.”
— Elie Wiesel
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“We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.”
— Eric Hoffer
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“With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them.”
— Walter Lang
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“His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.”
— J. K. Rowling
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“Zeal will do more than knowledge.”
— William Hazlitt
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“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.”
— Janet Jackson
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“Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.”
— William S. Burroughs
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“In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.”
— Alfred North Whitehead
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“It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.”
— Jeremy Taylor
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“Sin, guilt, neurosis they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.”
— Henry Miller
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