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Letter "K" » Knowledge
«It ain't so much the things we don't know that get us in trouble. It's the things we know that ain't so.»
Author: Artemus Ward (writer)
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Knowledge,
Trouble,
Truth
| Keywords:
in trouble
«It is a sign of strength, not of weakness, to admit that you don't know all the answers.»
«In today's environment, hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something very important, the way to get power is by actually sharing it.»
Author: Joseph Badaracco
| About:
Environment,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
erode, eroded, erodes, eroding, hoarded, hoarding
«In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.»
«It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.»
«It is a commonplace of modern technology that problems have solutions before there is knowledge of how they are to be solved»
«It may come as a severe shock if you haven?t given much thought to this subject before?but our precious, cast-in-stone, ?objective? beliefs are often totally in contrast to any reality. Or, more accurately, they are our perception of reality, rather than reality itself.»
«It is not by prayer and humility that you cause things to go as you wish, but by acquiring a knowledge of natural laws»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Knowledge
| Keywords:
acquiring, natural causes, natural laws
«In practical matters the end is not mere speculative knowledge of what is to be done, but rather the doing of it. It is not enough to know about Virtue, then, but we must endeavor to possess it, and to use it, or to take any other steps that may make»
«In travelling, a man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Knowledge,
Travel
| Keywords:
bring home, travelling
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