If we want our children to value education, then we must show our appreciation for knowledge.
For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.
You can only maintain your interest if you're travelling more in ignorance than knowledge.
A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.
Personal law is simply the thought that controls your mind and your life more than any other thought. Finding that thought is the most valuable knowledge that you can have about yourself. It is like the leverage on personal change. It enables you to change very efficiently.
Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.
Everyone, young and old, must have access to the knowledge and skills to participate in the evolving economy.
Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.
Capucci was the biggest schooling I had. It wasn't just about the technical knowledge, such as color and volume, but also about the secret rules, and the beautiful codes of respect between the atelier and the master.
I think it's wrong that so many people pass on from this existence, and take all their knowledge with them.
For the longest time I was brought up listening to only two genres of music, pop and rock. So in the past few years I've been trying to expand my interests because I think that you can only write to the extent of your knowledge, and if your knowledge is limited you can't write past that.
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 that that something must be as real as anything can be.
Obama has already rejected the bright sunlight of public knowledge, which is democracy's great disinfectant and cure.
The true nature of soul is right knowledge, right faith and right conduct. The soul, so long as it is subject to transmigration, is undergoing evolution and involution.
These past years, as we have been recovering and given our city a rebirth, we have been encouraged by our faith, knowledge, and steadfast belief that we will pull through. There will be challenges and setbacks, as there have already been, but we will continue, and we the citizens of New Orleans will prevail in bringing our city back.
Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.
Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player - more than listening to a teacher - is the best way to get it.
There is no force more liberating than the knowledge that you are fighting for others.
I wanted to contribute my time, myself, my knowledge, my love, because Haiti is my everything.
I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.
It's really cool to know that you've put something together that isn't for a particular audience. It's so often that a TV show can really only speak to one sect of the population, and this really is something that appeals to a worldwide fan base. People who are into the pursuit of knowledge. Their reaction has meant the world to us.
Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience.
My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science.
Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.
Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training.
Belief and knowledge are considered to be two different things. But they are not.
Two stones build two houses, three stones build six houses, four build twenty-four houses, five build one hundred and twenty houses, six build seven hundred and twenty houses and seven build five thousand and forty houses. From thence further go and reckon what the mouth cannot express and the ear cannot hear.
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
If a man will begin with certainties, he will end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he will end in certainties.
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.
The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh
If thou would'st have that stream of hard-earn'd knowledge, of Wisdom heaven-born, remain sweet running waters, thou should'st not leave it to become a stagnant pond.