Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical purpose whatsoever in view. Max Planck achievediscoveryknowledge Change image and share on social
I read, read enormously on all different fields of Islamic thought, from philosophy to Islamic literature, poetry, exegeses, knowledge of the Hadith, the teachings of the prophet. That's how I trained myself. And then I was appointed imam by a Sufi master from Istanbul, Turkey. Feisal Abdul Rauf appointenormouslyexegesis share on social
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. John Adams generalknowledgeliberty Change image and share on social
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. Pierre Curie benefitdeeplyharmful Change image and share on social
A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge. Peter Drucker applicationknowledgemanager Change image and share on social
The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community - these are the most vital things education must try to produce. Virginia Gildersleeve abilitycommunityeducation share on social
Will capitalist economies operate at full employment in the absence of routine intervention? Certainly not. Do policy makers have the knowledge and ability to improve macroeconomic outcomes rather than make matters worse? Yes. Janet Yellen abilityabsencebadly share on social
Floating Points plays a lot of music that I don't know, and I like geeking out and trying to find out what the tracks are. His knowledge of house music is pretty deep, and his selection is just amazing. And I think it's a pleasure to listen to his music because it's so perfectly produced. Jamie xx amazedeepfind share on social
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge. Thomas Carlyle beginheartknowledge Change image and share on social
People used to ask me for advice, and I'd say, 'Please, don't ask me!' Yes, I did economics at Oxford, but that's not the same as having a broad knowledge of personal finance. Sophie Kinsella advicebroadeconomics Change image and share on social
