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Knowledge Quotes
"Thus, in accordance with the spirit of the Historical School, knowledge of the principles of the human world falls within that world itself, and the human sciences form an independent system."
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"A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows."
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"If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development."
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"When knowledge is limited - it leads to folly... When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation."
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"He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination."
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"Technical knowledge has now become an integral aspect of the Iranian psyche."
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"Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds."
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"Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile."
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"It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth."
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"A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year, we try to bring the most important discoverers together to exchange their experiences and knowledge."
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"True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement."
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"Nevertheless, I consider OOP as an aspect of programming in the large; that is, as an aspect that logically follows programming in the small and requires sound knowledge of procedural programming."
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"A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle."
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"The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes."
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"Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered."
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"To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge."
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"Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge."
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"Who of us knows or can by possibility arrive at a knowledge of the laws that govern our property and lives?"
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"Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher."
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"Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its boundaries should limit our knowledge, and that the lore of the East should alone enlighten us."
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"The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of knowledge."
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"Science is what it is-not what we think."
"Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid."
"If you want to punish a sage lock him in the same room with a fool."
"If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him."
"The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable."
"All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason."
"Information that a book possesses is made of time."
"Learn, because life is ahead of you. Live, because death is before you. Listen, because wisdom is all around you. Love, because God is inside of you."
"Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write."
"His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge."
"I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge."
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