Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics. George Reisman claimclearcompetition Change image and share on social
When I became an entrepreneur, I had the knowledge to develop and manage budgets, market products and review legal contracts. Vivek Wadhwa budgetcontractdevelop Change image and share on social
An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who desires to judge of its future. Annie Besant accuratecountrydesire Change image and share on social
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. Augustus Hare knowledgemankindsail Change image and share on social
Over the past years, I have lectured many times on the Cuban missile crisis, most provocatively to 200 senior officers of the former Soviet army in Moscow in 1991, among them KGB generals. There, my knowledge of Penkovsky's role was thoroughly confirmed, and so was the Soviet military men's residual sense of humiliation at Khrushchev's 'blink'. Alistair Horne armyblinkconfirm share on social
Once we know of atrocities we cannot remain silent, and knowledge inevitably leads to an urge to protect the innocent. Azar Nafisi atrocityinevitablyinnocent Change image and share on social
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. Alfred Lord Tennyson knowledgelingerwisdom Change image and share on social
Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery. Arthur Machen branchfinalhuman Change image and share on social
I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. Anne Sullivan childdealenter Change image and share on social
It is the duty of the followers of Islam to spread through the civilised world, a knowledge of what Islam means - its spirit and message. Annie Besant civilisedutyfollower Change image and share on social