Top 1200 Hungry For Knowledge Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I did the 'Gunsmoke' pilot for $250. We were all so hungry, we would have done anything.

There is no greater weapon than knowledge and no greater source of knowledge than the written word.

Thinking is progress. Non-thinking is stagnation of the individual, organisation and the country. Thinking leads to action. Knowledge without action is useless and irrelevant. Knowledge with action, converts adversity into prosperity.

Learning is not virtue but the means to bring us an acquaintance with it. Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. Let these be your motives to action through life, the relief of the distressed, the detection of frauds, the defeat of oppression, and diffusion of happiness.

There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.

I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.

Poverty ennobles no one; it brutalizes common people and makes them hungry and old.

The Socratic maxim that the recognition of our ignorance is the beginning of wisdom has profound significance for our understanding of society. Most of the advantages of social life, especially in the more advanced forms that we call "civilization" rest on the fact that the individual benefits from more knowledge than he is aware of. It might be said that civilization begins when the individual in the pursuit of his ends can make use of more knowledge than he has himself acquired and when he can transcend the boundaries of his ignorance by profiting from knowledge he does not himself possess.

A goal isn’t something you just arrive at and stop. You have to stay curious and hungry and foolish...

I think the documentary is something that people are hungry for, that it embodies careful thought, nuance.

The satiated person and the hungry one do not see the same thing when they look upon a loaf of bread.

A modern theory of knowledge which takes account of the relational as distinct from the merely relative character of all historical knowledge must start with the assumption that there are spheres of thought in which it is impossible to conceive of absolute truth existing independently of the values and position of the subject and unrelated to the social context.

We need to always stay hungry. When we lose the ball, get it back quickly.

I am born hungry. Ravenous. I want to eat the world, and I can never be satiated.

I live by three rules: I eat when I'm hungry, sleep when I'm tired and scratch when I itch.

The mere stuffing of the mind with a knowledge of facts is not education. The mind must not only possess a knowledge of the truth, but the soul must revere it, cherish it, love it as a priceless gem; and this human life must be guided and shaped by it in order to fulfill its destiny.

We try to pride ourselves in having a chip and being hungry every game.

"Aren't you hungry?" he asked, distracted. "No." I didn't feel like mentioning that my stomach was already full - of butterflies.

I think that if a person wants to remain vegetarian, they're just going to have to go hungry.

You have to push on both pedals to make the wheels go 'round. Similarly, you need faith in Christ as well as knowledge. The problem is that there are always Christians who want to push one pedal - either knowledge or experience. We need both.

Pigs eat grass if they are very hungry, but they can't use it as a regular source of food.

Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.

For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal arts education works in subtle ways to create a web of knowledge that will illumine problems and enlighten judgment on innumerable occasions in later life.

On the question of the world as a whole, science founders. For scientific knowledge the world lies in fragments, the more so the more precise our scientific knowledge becomes.

To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm.

In the case of some people, not even if we had the most accurate scientific knowledge, would it be easy to persuade them were we to address them through the medium of that knowledge; for a scientific discourse, it is the privilege of education to appreciate, and it is impossible that this should extend to the multitude.

Through that windshield I saw a city that didn’t know it was hungry and a reflection of a guy who was FREE.

I think it will be found that he who speaks with most authority on a given subject is not ignorant of what has been said by his predecessors. He will take his place in a regular order, and substantially add his own knowledge to the knowledge of previous generations.

Only a creature that can think symbolically about life can conceive of its own death. Our knowledge of death is part of our knowledge of life.

Maybe we didn't have many possessions, but we never went hungry, were cold, or lacked love.

What helped me a lot was that I chose an American lead protagonist, because that liberated a lot from my own knowledge. If I had approached it from the perspective of an Indian main character, I think I would have assumed a lot of knowledge and I would have resented the presence of the author.

Expect to feel pleasure. Knowledge is sexy. Expect to feel pain. Knowledge is torture.

For a hungry man, green peas are more shiny than gleaming pearls.

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

Our weapon is our knowledge. But remember, it may be a knowledge we may not know that we possess.

By the time they had diminished from 50 to 8, the other dwarves began to suspect 'Hungry'.

To save my child, I'd rather go hungry. I got all of Ethiopia inside of me.

It makes you hungry every time you see another team celebrate a championship.

It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.

Every young player is hungry to play and to win titles as they have seen their idols do it.

And, hungry for the old, familiar ways, I turned aside and bowed my head and wept.

I'll walk up to a woman, I'll say the first thing that comes to mind: 'Hey, you hungry?'

I'd had my time in the charts and made loads of money. I was no longer hungry for success.

It's not what you know, and it's not even who you know. It's how much knowledge you give away. Hoarding knowledge diminishes your power because it diminishes your presence.

I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something that is not knowledge. You can present it as faith, you can present it as belief, but you can't present it as fact.

But it is the knowledge of necessary and eternal truths which distinguishes us from mere animals, and gives us reason and the sciences, raising us to knowledge of ourselves and God. It is this in us which we call the rational soul or mind.

The violent, antirationalistic impulse in Western countries is reacting to an intellectual state of affairs in which all thinking has become strategy; this impulse shows a disgust for a certain form of self-preservation. It is a sensitive shivering from the cold breath of a reality where knowledge is power and power is knowledge.

Students come to school hungry, and that affects how they study and read and prepare.

The fad diets that many Americans are on are perfect if you want to be hungry all the time and miserable.

To me, if there is any sort of value added to the accumulation of knowledge over time, then the work of artists should be a reflection of that accumulated value, accumulated knowledge. You have to demonstrate that you have the sophistication to put that into play in the work you're making.

I was greedy and ate in that unselfconscious way teenagers do, constantly grazing and eating when I wasn't hungry.

Americans are hungry for change both at home and in our relations with the rest of the world.

Hungry bellies have no ears. [Fr., La ventre affame n'point d'oreilles.]

The philosopher says that God's knowledge is the measure of things, and that things are the measure of man's knowledge.

Someday you're going to get hungry and eat most of the words you just said.

A paradigm shift, where, in addition to physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs can be a promising way forward. This knowledge-based approach will bring immense returns, particularly in rain fed and dry land farming areas.

Another faculty has released this knowledge: our spirit. It is God’s Word in our spirit. It creates a reality that registers in our spirit. We live by this spiritual knowledge and walk in its light.

People are hungry because they're eating empty foods. Mine are full, and so am I.

Precise knowledge is the only true knowledge, and he who does not teach exactly, does not teach at all.

Rice is great if you're really hungry and want to eat two thousand of something.