Quotes by Knowledge You can't know too much, but you can say too much. Calvin Coolidge too-much knows knowledge That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have been surveyed to within a few acres; its mountains and craters have been measured to within a few yards; while on the earth's surface there are 30,000,000 square kilometres (sixty times the extent of France), upon which the foot of man has never trod, which the eye of man has never seen. Camille Flammarion eye science knowledge It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again; the never-satisfied man is so strange if he has completed a structure, then it is not in order to dwell in it peacefully,but in order to begin another. I imagine the world conqueror must feel thus, who, after one kingdom is scarcely conquered, stretches out his arms for others. Carl Friedrich Gauss learning science knowledge Taking responsibility as a co-creator with God presupposes a basic understanding of how creation works. Carl Johan Calleman understanding responsibility knowledge Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk. Carl Jung parenting children knowledge One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. Carl Jung love-life suicidal knowledge Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also. Carl Jung business truth knowledge I do not believe...I know. Carl Jung knows believe knowledge It is in applied psychology, if anywhere, that today we should be modest and grant validity to a number of apparently contradictory opinions; for we are still far from having anything like a thorough knowledge of the human psyche, that most challenging field of scientific enquiry. For the present we have merely more or less plausible opinions that defy reconciliation. Carl Jung psychology numbers knowledge I don't believe. I know. Carl Jung dont-believe believe knowledge Nomenclature, the other foundation of botany, should provide the names as soon as the classification is made... If the names are unknown knowledge of the things also perishes... For a single genus, a single name. Carl Linnaeus names science knowledge Nature's economy shall be the base for our own, for it is immutable, but ours is secondary. An economist without knowledge of nature is therefore like a physicist without knowledge of mathematics. Carl Linnaeus economy science knowledge We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. Carl Sagan education motivational knowledge Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. Carl Sagan science knowledge thinking You have to know the past to understand the present. Carl Sagan political past knowledge Too much openness and you accept every notion, idea, and hypothesis-which is tantamount to knowing nothing. Too much skepticism-especially rejection of new ideas before they are adequately tested-and you're not only unpleasantly grumpy, but also closed to the advance of science. A judicious mix is what we need. Carl Sagan acceptance science knowledge It is the responsibility of scientists never to suppress knowledge, no matter how awkward that knowledge is, no matter how it may bother those in power; we are not smart enough to decide which pieces of knowledge are permissible, and which are not. Carl Sagan smart responsibility knowledge When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it. Carl Sagan educational inspirational knowledge We are a way for the cosmos to know itself. Carl Sagan cosmos science knowledge The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no in the endeavor of science. We do not know in advance who will discover fundamental insights. Carl Sagan science ideas knowledge «1011121314151617181920»
