Quotes by Knowledge It’s not information overload. It’s filter failure. Clay Shirky learningtechnologyknowledge Students who have attended my [medical] lectures may remember that I try not only to teach them what we know, but also to realise how little this is: in every direction we seem to travel but a very short way before we are brought to a stop; our eyes are opened to see that our path is beset with doubts, and that even our best-made knowledge comes but too soon to an end. Clifford Allbutt eyescienceknowledge Data is not information, Information is not knowledge, Knowledge is not understanding, Understanding is not wisdom. Clifford Stoll learningwisdomknowledge It is not therefore the business of philosophy, in our present situation in the universe, to attempt to take in at once, in one view, the whole scheme of nature; but to extend, with great care and circumspection, our knowledge, by just steps, from sensible things, as far as our observations or reasonings from them will carry us, in our enquiries concerning either the greater motions and operations of nature, or her more subtile and hidden works. In this way Sir Isaac Newton proceeded in his discoveries. Colin Maclaurin philosophyscienceknowledge Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star. Confucius starsignoranceknowledge Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher. Confucius learningteacherknowledge To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. Confucius true-friendwisdomknowledge Things have their roots and branches. Affairs have their beginnings and their ends. To know what is first and what is last will lead one near the Way. Confucius learningrootsknowledge Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it. Confucius confucianismtruthknowledge To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous. Confucius learningknowledgethinking When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge. Confucius spiritualwiseknowledge What you know, you know, what you don't know, you don't know. This is true wisdom. Confucius knowsknowledge A scientist has to be neutral in his search for the truth, but he cannot be neutral as to the use of that truth when found. If you know more than other people, you have more responsibility, rather than less. C.P. Snow responsibilityscienceknowledge By the year 2070 we cannot say, or it would be imbecile to do so, that any man alive could understand Shakespearean experience better than Shakespeare, whereas any decent eighteen-year-old student of physics will know more physics than Newton. C.P. Snow menscienceknowledge This ability to incorporate the past gives the sharpest diagnostic tool, if one asks whether a body of knowledge is a science or not. Do present practitioners have to go back to an original work of the past? Or has it been incorporated? ... Science is cumulative, and embodies its past. C.P. Snow sciencepastknowledge It is my belief that the basic knowledge that we're providing to the world will have a profound impact on the human condition and the treatments for disease and our view of our place on the biological continuum. Craig Venter impactscienceknowledge Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know. Cullen Hightower givingknowledgethinking Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little. D. H. Lawrence agebirthdayknowledge Sight is the least sensual of all the senses. And we strain ourselves to see, see, see--everything, everything through the eye, inone mode of objective curiosity. D. H. Lawrence eyesightknowledge The nearer a conception comes towards finality, the nearer does the dynamic relation, out of which this concept has arisen, draw to a close. To know is to lose. D. H. Lawrence changelossknowledge«1516171819202122232425»
