“The absolute dependence of a newborn infant inspired many things in me, but it did not activate any magical knowledge about what to do for the next twenty years.”
— Mary Kay Blakely
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“Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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“The properties which differentiate living matter from any kind of inorganic imitation may be instinctively felt, but can hardly be formulated without expert knowledge.”
— Oliver Joseph Lodge
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“I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How is it bad?”
— Tom Clancy
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“Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.”
— Havelock Ellis
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“To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active.”
— Jean Piaget
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“All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur with modern knowledge of the mode and mechanism of sea level changes.”
— Nils-Axel Morner
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“The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.”
— Albert Einstein
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“The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”
— John F. Kennedy
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“A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.”
— Camille Paglia
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“What is research but a blind date with knowledge?”
— Will Harvey
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