Quotes of: Useless-knowledge Keyword

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Knowing is the most profound kind of love, giving someone the gift of knowledge about yourself.

Marsha Norman

Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.

Orison Swett Marden

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

Peter Drucker

Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.

Princess Diana

Grace is not part of consciousness; it is the amount of light in our souls, not knowledge nor reason.

Pope Francis

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

Plato

I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning more and more. That's how it started. And also in magic, of course. With a piece of rope, you can do magic.

Philippe Petit

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is as much a part of the photograph as what he's wearing or how he looks.

Richard Avedon

Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom.

A. R. Rahman

Fashion has always been in conflict with convention. Style involves some knowledge of both. But you can pretty much forget these seasonal injunctions.

Russell Smith

When I severe my connections with the A.I.A. I do so with my own self respect, as a matter of pride and I am sure within your knowledge of my character.

Ralph Thomas Walker

International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge.

Rebecca West

Knowledge fills a large brain; it merely inflates a small one.

Sydney J. Harris

Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated.

Thomas Bulfinch

We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.

Thich Nhat Hanh

A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.

Trofim Lysenko

Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.

Thomas J. Watson

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Vince Lombardi

The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.

Vivek Wadhwa