Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.
Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.
According to the Jain view, soul is that element which knows, thinks and feels. It is in fact the divine element in the living being. The Jain thinks that the phenomena of knowledge, feeling, thinking and willing are conditioned on something, and tha...
I read many things. I read to fill in my knowledge of the world.
The SAT is not perfect. We all know smart, knowledgeable people who do badly on standardized tests. But neither is it useless. SAT scores do measure both specific knowledge and valuable thinking skills.
Surprise drives progress because innovation depends on the sort of knowledge no one can gather in a central place.
Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.
Just because someone has gone to an elite school and college does not make him smarter than the person who has grown up on street knowledge.
Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand compensation. Those who do are usually trying to take advantage of you.
When my generation grew up, our only sources of knowledge were books, teachers, parents and friends. The encyclopedia was an item of luxury. We faced big limits in what we could learn, where we could be and who we could reach.
When I became an entrepreneur, I had the knowledge to develop and manage budgets, market products and review legal contracts.
The natives of Silicon Valley learned long ago that when you share your knowledge with someone else, one plus one usually equals three. You both learn each other's ideas, and you come up with new ones.
All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.
The true method of knowledge is experiment.
The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge.
Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.
No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.
We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a financial disaster - closed and forgotten within the first year.
You should not ask questions without knowledge.
