Quotes of: Knowledgeable Keyword

To hear them talk one would have thought they had no legs, natural functions or knowledge of the wicked world.

Gone with the Wind

One thing a man must have: either a naturally light disposition or a disposition lightened by art and knowledge.

Human, All Too Human

It wasn't science and technology that cause a slow progress, but collective knowledge of the society and market demands.

Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza

Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love; close enough on the surface but, to the nonsucker, not exactly the same thing

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.

Breakfast of Champions

A blanket could be used to draw a map on—a treasure map, and not something Google has knowledge of. Want to know what’s under the X? My erection.  

Blanket

Plato believed that insanity was essential to our nature and assumed that it held esoteric knowledge about who we are.

Beg, Borrow, Steal: A Writer's Life

The immature think that knowledge and action are different, but the wise see them as the same.

Bhagavad Gita: El Canto del Senor

You will do it because you know that knowledge is beautiful, and because if only a hundred people share your passion, that is enough.

Bad Science

To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during the Millennial age when brought to a knowledge of the truth, shall prove willful sinners will be punished with everlasting d...

Charles Taze Russell

If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.

Michel Foucault

If you are fortunate in life, age and knowledge breed compassion. And as I have gotten older, I came to understand, that a person's sexual orientation has absolutely nothing to do with their ability to be a good parent.

Ronnie Musgrove

Indeed science alone may perhaps be sterile when pursued without an understanding of the world in which scientific knowledge is created and in which the fruits of science are used.

Polykarp Kusch

And my first film was Carnal Knowledge, another amazing experience, largely because of Mike Nichols, who would tell me you can't do anything wrong because you're doing everything right.

Carol Kane

The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it.

Samuel Butler

Foolish men always believe that a little knowledge will give them control over the world, but it is no more than a display of their vanity.

Aiko and the Dragon

Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any discovery, any progress

Against Method: Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge

They never said “I don’t know.” They said, instead, “I’m not sure,” which did not give any information but still suggested the possibility of knowledge.

Americanah

Foresight of phenomenon and power over them depend on knowledge of their sequences, and not upon any notion we may have formed respecting their origin or inmost nature.

Auguste Comte And Positivism

A working knowledge of the devil can be very well had from resisting him.

The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix