Quotes with self-knowledge

Quotes 701 till 720 of 1220.

  • Philip K. Dick Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.
    Philip K. Dick
    American science fiction writer (1928 - 1982)
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  • Will Durant Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Alexis Carrel Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • Herbert Spencer Science is organized knowledge.
    Herbert Spencer
    British Philosopher (1820 - 1903)
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  • Immanuel Kant Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
    Immanuel Kant
    German philosopher (1724 - 1804)
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  • Thomas Hobbes Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Sir John Denham Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.
    Sir John Denham
    Anglo-Irish poet and courtier (1615 - 1669)
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  • Aeschylus Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Boris Kodjoe Secular artists see themselves with performance; they are more self involved, presentational.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Harry Browne Security... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.
    Harry Browne
    American financial adviser and writer (1933 - 2006)
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  • Camille Paglia Sedgwick has managed to convert pedestrian critical skills and little discernible knowledge in history, philosophy, psychology, art or even pre-modern literature into a lucrative academic career.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Barbara Hall See, that's all you're thinking about, is winning. You're confirming your sense of self- worth through outward reward instead of through inner appreciation.
    Northern Exposure Gran Prix
    Barbara Hall
    American television writer and producer (1960 - )
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  • Bishop Hall Seldom if ever was knowledge given to keep, but always to impart. The grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
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  • Plato Self conquest is the greatest of victories.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Claude M. Bristol Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.
    Claude M. Bristol
    American writer
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  • Achille Poincelot Self-abnegation is a trait most often seen in women, rarely in men.
    Achille Poincelot
    French aphorism writer
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  • Wayne Dyer Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Billy Graham Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Baruch Spinoza Self-complacency is pleasure accompanied by the idea of oneself as cause.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Aesop Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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