Top 1200 Certain Knowledge Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

Greatness is not so much a certain size as a certain quality in your life.

You have to adhere to a certain morality, a certain level of decorum, or else you'll be punished and labeled.

Our aim as scientists is objective truth; more truth, more interesting truth, more intelligible truth. We cannot reasonably aim at certainty. Once we realize that human knowledge is fallible, we realize also that we can never be completely certain that we have not made a mistake.

Certain gorillas are more evolved than certain human beings I know.

What cinema can do is the reordering of this reality from a certain chaos or from a certain order into an aesthetic dimension.

The pressure to conform to 'politically correct' speech is primarily a pressure not to use certain expressions. But when our freedom to use certain expressions is taken away, then our ability to think in certain ways is also curtailed.

I've always been super-private and protective of certain experiences and certain friends.

Faith is not a weak form of belief or knowledge; it is not faith in this or that; faith is the conviction about the not yet proven, the knowledge of the real possibility, the awareness of pregnancy.

Everything you do has certain significance, a certain weight. I think there is a film in everyone.

Certain blood will be given for half certain reasons, as in all wars.

It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness even to be truly base.

I think in all of the arts there are just certain people that have a gift. I think it's a certain spirituality, it's a God-given gift that just certain individuals have.

We all appreciated a certain aesthetic, and with that appreciation came a certain stylized presence.

You can adapt to certain situations and to a certain way of life, but it has to be difficult to fully let go of something.

The acceptance of certain realities doesn't preclude idealism. It can lead to certain breakthroughs.

There is always a certain meanness in the argument of conservatism, joined with a certain superiority in its fact.

There is a certain type of white Southerner who respects certain Negro individuals.

We are the sum of who we are. We pick certain things at certain moments that influenced us.

There are certain exercises that you can do to let go of the emotions you create when you play a certain role. Breathing techniques.

I didn't go to a conservatoire, and I have certain low opinions of certain aspects of the conservatory experience.

My books serve as archives of thoughts and emotions, like a tonal history that captures how I felt at a certain time of my life. It's not very informational. You're not going to get comprehensive knowledge about the Han dynasty of China or about India's Emergency. But you might learn how one person felt about the Los Angeles Olympics.

Some people have certain beliefs, and I have my own belief, and we can agree to disagree on certain things.

To know how to put what knowledge in which place is wisdom (hikmah). Otherwise, knowledge without order and seeking it without discipline does lead to confusion and hence to injustice to one's self.

Knowledge of Nature is an account at bank, where each dividend is added to the principal and the interest is ever compounded; and hence it is that human progress, founded on natural knowledge, advances with ever increasing speed.

Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it. and the love of knowledge, in a young mind, is almost a warrant against the inferior excitement of passions and vices.

The more you see, especially being young, the more you see the past, the more you can draw upon that and the more you can make the present and the future. It's how you process the past and at oftentimes in the picture, there are references to certain imagery from certain pictures, and certain novels.

Coach's Rule: never admit a lack of experience or knowledge. Carry on at all times as though you've guided a hundred champion crews. Honesty is not the best policy when leading a bunch of college rowers. They are looking for strong, disciplined leadership and not a kinder, gentler coach. Once you've established a certain attitude and demeanor, it's nearly impossible to change to a difference mode in mid-season.

When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.

Certain stories that you want to see resolve in certain ways are, and some aren't, but that's life.

We must cultivate, all of us, a certain ignorance, a certain blindness, or society will not be tolerable.

There are certain storylines I shouldn't have done, there are certain actors I shouldn't have cast - guest stars, I mean.

I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.

It's a mystery why certain people find certain things funny.

I love my daughter, but there's a certain feeling, a certain emotion when you got a granddaughter, you know?

Sometimes you write a song in a certain era and it's got a certain kind of significance.

I think certain people are the way they are for certain reasons that we can't necessarily judge without knowing.

Certain directors are known for a certain kind of beauty; it becomes their signature.

I have always had a certain song in my head, a certain chemistry of sounds.

I don't want people to think you have to look a certain way or be a certain mold to be able to be a quarterback.

Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.

Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events.

I'm one of those people that think certain things happen at certain times for all the right reasons.

The Old West is not a certain place in a certain time, it's a state of mind. It's whatever you want it to be.

Why certain political classes want purposefully to keep Americans in a state of perpetual debt and uncertainty and why certain people don't want a middle class - because middle class creates a certain happiness. You know what I mean?

I think that education works up to a certain point... I think unless I wanted to be like a nurse, or a doctor, or something that required that kind of knowledge, then education is fine. But I didn't really know what I wanted to do, so I didn't see the point in spending seven more years of my life studying something.

Atheism is an effect of that knowledge [a poll showed atheists knew more about religion than anyone else], not a lack of knowledge. I gave a bible to my daughter. That is how you make atheists.

I think I have a sound or a certain feel in certain harmonies in the way I construct melodies.

There needs to be a certain structure to a situation, a certain predictability that allows you to have a basis for the intuition.

Short stories demand a certain awareness of one's own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus.

The mind revolts against certain opinions, as the stomach rejects certain foods.

I surround myself with people that have certain strengths that are my weaknesses so they push me in certain areas.

It is certain that at certain times talent entirely overcomes thought or poetry.

Each asana is like a piece of music that has a certain characteristic, a certain power.

Having to look a certain way, or be a certain weight, comes from magazines, movies, the media.

Certain issues have been associated with contemporary feminism and in a certain sense circumscribed for that reason.

Mind is repetitive, mind always moves in circles. Mind is a mechanism: you feed it with knowledge, it repeats the same knowledge, it goes on chewing the same knowledge again and again. No-mind is clarity, purity, innocence. No-mind is the real way to live, the real way to know, the real way to be.

You can't just be letting certain people get away with certain things and not others.

When certain people hear "'SNL' comedy," rightfully so, you expect it to be a certain kind of goofiness.

And as you said, everyone contributed; certain areas of material came from certain individuals.

The production of knowledge in schools today is instrumental, wedded to objective outcomes, privatized, and is largely geared to produce consuming subjects. The organizational structures that make such knowledge possible enact serious costs on any viable notion of critical education and critical pedagogy. Teachers are deskilled, largely reduced to teaching for the test, business culture organizes the governance structures of schooling, knowledge is viewed as a commodity, and students are treated reductively as both consumers and workers.