Quotes of: Useless-knowledge Keyword

Only theory can turn a heap of facts into a tower of knowledge

Arrival of the Fittest: Solving Evolution's Greatest Puzzle

Oh my great hope, all things are possible if you have the right knowledge

Archomai

The confidence essential to effective habit-making comes as a rule from knowledge of previous and related successes.

The Art of Self-Control

Travel in contested territory. Hard-working writing and reading when safely home, in the knowledge that an amusing friend is later coming to dinner.

Hitch-22: A Memoir

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.

Humility

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.

I Learn from Children

The clump-and-thud of avalanching books suggested that someone must be using the weapon of knowledge in an unconventional fashion.

Innocence

Judging is acting on a limited knowledge. Learn the art of observing without evaluating.

Just the Way I Feel

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.

The Jagged Orbit

Truth on our level is a different thing from truth for the jellyfish.

Knowledge and Experience in the Philosophy of F.H. Bradley

Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.

Knowledge And Decisions

Everyone may be called "comrade," but some comrades have the power of life and death over other comrades.

Knowledge And Decisions

...If I don't have twenty or thirty books right here, waiting to be read, I start jonesing. That's my compulsion.

Key of Knowledge

There's no reward without work, no victory without effort, no battle won without risk.

Key of Knowledge

Talent is the presence of ability and absence of understanding about the source and operation of knowledge.

Reflections

Sophara scrawled orders on a slate and handed it to one of the libationarians, whose encyclopedic knowledge of the contents and locations of all the bottles kept the bar running.

Rogues

The Sufi way is through knowledge and practice, not through intellect and talk.

Sufi Thought and Action

See failure as an opportunity to try again with a relatively powerful approach, skill, knowledge and conviction. Redefine yourself.

Shaping the dream

I felt knowledge and the unity of the world circulate in me like my own blood.

Siddhartha

Hard work does not go unnoticed, and someday the rewards will follow

The Master's Sacred Knowledge

Success in the knowledge economy comes to those who know themselves - their strengths, their values, and how they best perform.

Managing Oneself