We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.
Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions.
I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.
It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.
Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.
I have a very limited knowledge of recording, but the miracle of being able to capture sounds on magnetic tape and the miracle of electricity, and these little magnetic particles, is amazing to me.
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught by extraordinarily knowledgeable professors.
Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
Knowledge is a sacred gem that must be conquered,wielded and empowered. To access such gnosis is not a right,but a privilege of the evolved.
And for the Keeper, waves splashed, trees swayed, stones protected knowledge, and wind waited for orders.
That which others hear or read of, I felt and practised myself; they get their knowledge by books, I mine by melancholizing.
May knowledge come to us! What is this secret our heart has understood and yet will not reveal to us, although it seems to beat as if it were endeavoring to tell it?
Only theory can turn a heap of facts into a tower of knowledge
Oh my great hope, all things are possible if you have the right knowledge
The confidence essential to effective habit-making comes as a rule from knowledge of previous and related successes.
Travel in contested territory. Hard-working writing and reading when safely home, in the knowledge that an amusing friend is later coming to dinner.
Our insight into the need of redemption will largely depend upon our knowledge of the terrible nature of the power that has entered our being.
Children...need most of the same things adults need--consideration, respect for their work, the knowledge that they and the things they do are taken seriously.
The clump-and-thud of avalanching books suggested that someone must be using the weapon of knowledge in an unconventional fashion.
Judging is acting on a limited knowledge. Learn the art of observing without evaluating.
It's common platitude that knowledge is neutral but every now and then it would be useful if it was on your side and not theirs.
