Quotes with knowledge-based

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  • Richard Cecil The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
    Richard Cecil
    British Evangelical Anglican priest (1748 - 1810)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Albert Einstein The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Henry Miller The gap between knowledge and truth is infinite.
    Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch Ch. 10
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Brian Tracy The glue that holds all relationships together - including the relationship between the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Bertrand Russell The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • John F. Kennedy The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The greater the knowledge, the greater the doubt.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Elizabeth Hardwick The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.
    Elizabeth Hardwick
    American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer (1916 - 2007)
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  • Daniel J. Boorstin The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    American historian (1914 - 2004)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age in which we live.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • 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.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Barry Eisler The Internet is a limitless library at your fingertips. It's a great place to start with the acquisition of knowledge. My process is to go to a place when I'm writing about it. Nothing captures the essence, feeling and flavor of a place better than when I'm actually there and doing the writing.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Meister Eckhart The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Avicenna The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.
    Avicenna
    Persian polymath (0 - 1037)
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  • Lord Chesterfield The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Callum Keith Rennie The less lines, the better. I am the silent film actor, but not in a slapstick sort of way. Film is an image-based medium, so whatever you can say without the words is far more provocative and punctuating. If the lines are not funny or if they don't advance the story, sometimes it's hard. I hate talk in movies.
    Callum Keith Rennie
    British-born Canadian actor (1960 - )
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  • Carl Sagan The library connects us with the insight and knowledge, painfully extracted from Nature, of the greatest minds that ever were, with the best teachers, drawn from the entire planet and from all our history, to instruct us without tiring, and to inspire us to make our own contribution to the collective knowledge of the human species. I think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture and our concern for the future can all be tested by how well
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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