Quotes with knowledge-based

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  • David Mitchell True knowledge without experience is food without sustenance.
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    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Leo Tolstoy True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the people of a given time and society consider most important. Art transmits these truths from the region of perception to the region of emotion.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Ban Ki-moon True security is based on people's welfare - on a thriving economy, on strong public health and education programmes, and on fundamental respect for our common humanity. Development, peace, disarmament, reconciliation and justice are not separate from security; they help to underpin it.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Joyce Brothers Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
    Joyce Brothers
    American psychologist and columnist (1927 - 2013)
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  • Bonnie Bedelia Unless you burst into movies as a sex goddess, you're likely to play wives and mothers. I came into movies as a teenager in 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They' (1969) playing a pregnant waif from the Ozarks. I didn't get a chance to burst into movies in 'Body Heat.' My career isn't based on having a 23-inch waist and a big bust, though I do.
    Bonnie Bedelia
    American actress (1948 - )
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  • Albert J. Nock Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public opinion.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Blaise Pascal Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Anne Rice Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ASK. On the contrary, they try to wring from the unknown the answers they have already shaped in their own minds.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz War is the realm of uncertainty; three-quarters of the factors on which action is based are wrapped in a fog of greater or lesser uncertainty.
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Alan Watts Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Ann Veneman We are doing everything we can to protect the food supply. And I can tell you that we're making decisions based upon sound science and good public policy, given the circumstances that we are now in.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu We are educated in the grossest ignorance, and no art omitted to stifle our natural reason; if some few get above their nurses instructions, our knowledge must rest concealed and be as useless to the world as gold in the mine.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Eric Hoffer We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Bob Filner We as a Congress have a moral obligation to bring justice to the families of these victims. Furthermore, as a society based on laws, we have a responsibility to ensure that criminals don't go unpunished.
    Bob Filner
    American politician (1942 - )
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Aldous Huxley We can only love what we know, and we can never know completely what we do not love. Love is a mode of knowledge.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Adam Jones We could have gone with much bigger labels and more money, but we wanted to go with a company that is LA based, all in the same building, and really understands what the artists want.
    Adam Jones
    American musician (1965 - )
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  • G.W.F. Hegel 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.
    G.W.F. Hegel
    German philosopher (1770 - 1831)
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