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" If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them. "

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" True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. "

" We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. "

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" Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. "

" If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster. "

" Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance. "

" Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war. "

" The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. "

" All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. "

" The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others. "

" You are the master of your own ship, pal. There are lots of people who fall into troubled waters and don't have the guts or the knowledge or the ability to make it to shore. They have nobody to blame but themselves. "

" Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest. "

" All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind. "

Friedrich Nietzsche

" Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice. "

" I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. "

" I feel like knowledge is power: If you know how to take care of yourself, you can be a better version of yourself. "

" Democracy is not just about voting but about informed voting. If democracy doesn't have access to reliable sources of information and instead relies on social proof, then there is no way of distinguishing between junk evidence and actual knowledge. "

Jens Martin Skibsted

" When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself. "

" Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. "

" When people rely on surface appearances and false racial stereotypes, rather than in-depth knowledge of others at the level of the heart, mind and spirit, their ability to assess and understand people accurately is compromised. "

James A. Forbes

" Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. "

" A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle. "

" Knowledge will give you power, but character respect. "

" There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination. "

" Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. "

" We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness. "

" I would encourage you: be informed - knowledge is power. "

Knowledge Is Power

" John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war. "

" Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" 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. "