Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge. John Charles Polanyi dignityembracehuman Change image and share on social
Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge. John Charles Polanyi coercederiveknowledge Change image and share on social
Among my European ancestors were piano builders, goldsmiths, and vintners but, to the best of my knowledge, no professionals of any kind. Herbert A. Simon ancestorbuildereuropean Change image and share on social
I think in the NFL knowledge is power, and you try to get the knowledge by whatever means. Steve Sabol knowledgemeannfl Change image and share on social
General Biassou is a simple, vulnerable man without much knowledge, and he is easily led astray by the scoundrels surrounding him. He has sworn eternal hatred for me, and for some time now, he has been trying to destroy me using whatever means he can. Toussaint Louverture astraybiassoudestroy share on social
Is it good, bad, or neutral to recognize thematic patterns in your own work? When it comes to recurring themes, I'm of the mind that knowledge is probably not power, at least in terms of the work. Sara Zarr badgoodknowledge Change image and share on social
If the views I have expressed be right, we can think of our civilization evolving with the growth of knowledge from small wandering tribes to large settled law. John Boyd Orr civilizationevolveexpress Change image and share on social
When I climb into my car, I enter my destination into a GPS device, whose spatial memory supplants my own. I have photographs to store the images I want to remember, books to store knowledge and now, thanks to Google, I rarely have to remember anything more than the right set of search terms to access humankind's collective memory. Joshua Foer accessbookcar share on social
I've always been a believer in research. It's great to have an instinctual human reaction to a character, too, of course, but it has to be countered with knowledge and understanding. Chiwetel Ejiofor believercharactercounter Change image and share on social