The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners.
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.
The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.
Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.
I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.
If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations.
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence.
The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future.
We adore babies because they're so cute. And, of course, we are amused by jokes because they are funny. This is all backwards. It is. And Darwin shows us why.
I have had a happy life and thank the Lord. Goodbye and may God bless all!
When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.
I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.
Contempt for China on the part of the enemy is his weak point. Knowledge of this weak point is our strong point.
Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge.
Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts.
Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.
Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.
We know Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin as politicians, but they felt that science was something everyone should have a knowledge of.
Even Charles Darwin, that human decoder ring of bizarre behavior, found the idea of saving a stranger's life to be a total head-scratcher.
As one looks across the barren stretches of the pack, it is sometimes difficult to realise what teeming life exists immediately beneath its surface.