Quotes of: General-knowledge Keyword

Generally, I read nonfiction. There's very little fiction that I enjoy enough to spend my time reading. I am generally a nonfiction guy.

Peter Morgan

Obadiah Stane: [holding Tony's arc reactor] A new generation of weapons... with this at its heart.

Iron Man

General Allenby: I thought I was a hard man, sir. Prince Feisal: You are merely a general. I must be a king.

Lawrence of Arabia

Obi-Wan Kenobi: Hello there! General Grievous: General Kenobi, you are a bold one!

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

I must admit that I am not generous with weak people. It's not in my nature or in my personality. My parents were not generous with weak people, see?

Oriana Fallaci

I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Philip Marlowe: Thanks for the drink, General. General Sternwood: I enjoyed your drink as much as you did, sir.

The Big Sleep

One has to nurture a new generation, to raise children in the spirit of Islam.

Akhmad Kadyrov

The ability for anyone in our generation to self-amuse has sadly been bred out of our species.

Life

World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart.

Jim Webb

Experience speaks differently than Knowledge

Pawan Mehra

Spiritual knowledge is fruitful only when it is applied

Shri Radhe Maa

Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man.

Leonardo da Vinci

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

Albert Einstein

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

Francis Bacon

The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah.

Abu Bakr

Chess is not only knowledge and logic.

Alexander Alekhine

Data is the fabric of the modern world: just like we walk down pavements, so we trace routes through data, and build knowledge and products out of it.

Ben Goldacre

Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible.

Charles Stanley

The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained.

David Bohm

Mythology is a vast body of knowledge that has not been tapped.

Devdutt Pattanaik