975 private quotes tagged knowledge

“Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.”— Anne Wilson Schaef

“I hope to attend it as Japan needs to tell the world the lessons, knowledge and reflections learned from the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant.”— Yoshihiko Noda

“All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur with modern knowledge of the mode and mechanism of sea level changes.”— Nils-Axel Morner

“The increase of scientific knowledge lies not only in the occasional milestones of science, but in the efforts of the very large body of men who with love and devotion observe and study nature.”— 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.”— Polykarp Kusch

“Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth.”— Francis Picabia

“Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.”— Walter Gilbert

“For example, I spent a lot of time with Reagan, both before he ran for governor and when he was running for president. As a print reporter without the cameras, I was able to really test the quality of their minds and their knowledge base.”— Robert Scheer

“Love, work, and knowledge are the wellsprings of our lives, they should also govern it.”— Wilhelm Reich

“I think education is one of the greatest tools for most kids not only to expand their book knowledge, but their ability to experience new things - I think it opens more doors than any other experience I can think of.”— Will Estes

“Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right.”— Nathan Deal

“Breaking into a system or exposing its weaknesses is a good thing because truth and knowledge must win out.”— Dan Farmer

“For whatever be the knowledge which we are able to obtain of God, either by perception or reflection, we must of necessity believe that He is by many degrees far better than what we perceive Him to be.”— Origen

“The benefit of the radio is, something beyond your realm of knowledge can surprise you, can enter your realm of knowledge.”— Esperanza Spalding

“That was really so upsetting when you are trying to pass on some very serious knowledge and be basically, treated worse than a student coming off the street because his father pays the tuition. Come on. Give me a break. This is no school. This is a joke.”— Miroslav Vitous

“The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole.”— James Meade

“A lot of knowledge in any kind of an organization is what we call task knowledge. These are things that people who have been there a long time understand are important, but they may not know how to talk about them. It's often called the culture of the organization.”— Howard Gardner

“I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions.”— Alan Dundes

“I had a vision how it should sound and I put all my knowledge into this product and it is a fantastic product. People still tell me that I have the best musical thing there.”— Miroslav Vitous

“There was the best teachers from the Czech Philharmonic, highly dedicated people, some of the best musicians in the world passing on the knowledge about the country, about the principles, and about the music.”— Miroslav Vitous

“Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.”— Ralph Cudworth

“Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.”— Abbott L. Lowell

“Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.”— Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

“They taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because they had to teach because they failed as musicians. There is a huge difference in the reasons why someone is teaching and what they can offer and what they cannot offer.”— Miroslav Vitous

“I think Lenat is headed in the right direction, but someone needs to include a knowledge base about learning.”— Marvin Minsky