“I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.”
— Ella Maillart
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Carry out a random act of kindness,
“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.”
— Princess Diana
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Knowledge without justice ought to be called
“Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.”
— Plato
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As a young man, I went to
“As a young man, I went to Paris and soaked up many hours of film knowledge from Robert Hakim in my efforts to become a producer.”
— Harvey Weinstein
Author: Harvey Weinstein
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According to the Jain view, soul is
“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.”
— Virchand Gandhi
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I had rather excel others in the
“I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.”
— Alexander the Great
Author: Alexander the Great
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From all this it follows what the
“From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is, in so far as it depends on elements internal to science itself.”
— Talcott Parsons
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If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating
“If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.”
— Xun Zi
Author: Xun Zi
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The increase of scientific knowledge lies not
“The increase of scientific knowledge lies not only in the occasional milestones of science, but in the efforts of the very large body of men who with love and devotion observe and study nature.”
— Polykarp Kusch
Author: Polykarp Kusch
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The new industries are brainy industries and
“The new industries are brainy industries and so-called knowledge workers tend to like to be near other people who are the same. Think of the City of Hollywood. People cluster. This means you have winning regions, such as London and Cambridge, and losing regions. The people who want to be top lawyers in Sunderland are hoovered up by London.”
— Evan Davis
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Some people drink from the fountain of
“Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.”
— Robert Anthony
Author: Robert Anthony
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