Top 1200 Technical Knowledge Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Knowledge of the fact differs from knowledge of the reason for the fact.

The fact that television and tourism have made the whole world accessible has created the illusion that we enjoy intimate knowledge of other places, when we barely scratch their surface. For the vast majority, the knowledge of Thailand or Sri Lanka acquired through tourism consists of little more than the whereabouts of the beach.

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

The tree of Knowledge is a Tree of Knowledge of good and evil.

Every human being relies on and is bounded by his knowledge and experience to live. This is what we call “reality”. However, knowledge and experience are ambiguous, thus reality can become illusion. Is it not possible to think that, all human beings are living in their assumptions?

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.

I have infinite knowledge that there is no being in existence with infinite knowledge

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

You could power America with renewables from a technical and economic standpoint. The biggest obstacles are social and political - what you need is the will to do it.

In the technical realm, we repeatedly enter into a series of social contracts, the terms of which are revealed only after the signing.

We're able to push the envelope with what we're doing, both on a technical and artistic level, which is the most that any filmmaker can ask for.

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

Making scary movies and creating tension is very technical and it require a lot of coverage. It requires the stretching of time.

T20 is fast-paced and a wonderful vehicle to attract wider audience. On a technical level, it probably has impacted Test cricket.

To me this technical acceptation seems not applicable here, where we have to deal with the simplest moral precepts, and not with psychological niceties of Buddhist philosophy.

I'm trying to change the way people approach knowledge and information in general. I think that to try to own knowledge, to try to control whether people are allowed to use it, or to try to stop other people from sharing it, is sabotage.

Long jumping sounds simple - you run fast and jump well. But it is about getting all the technical bits right.

The real problems of our planet are not economic or technical, they are philosophical. The philosophy of unbridled materialism is being challenged by events.

I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.

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

Data isn't information; information isn't knowledge; knowledge isn't wisdom.

One of the great problems of philosophy, is the relationship between the realm of knowledge and the realm of values. Knowledge is what is; values are what ought to be. I would say that all traditional philosophies up to and including Marxism have tried to derive the "ought" from the "is." My point of view is that this is impossible, this is a farce.

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

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.

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.

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.

Architecture is not so much a knowledge of form, but a form of knowledge.

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.

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.

Unlike government entities, the private sector has the technical knowhow and experience to build and operate complex communications systems.

A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war: wide-awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance. Going to knowledge or going to war in any other manner is a mistake, and whoever makes it might never live to regret it

A knowledge of our ability to consciously radiate health, strength, and harmony will bring us into a realization that there is nothing to fear because we are in touch with Infinite Strength. This knowledge can be gained only by making a practical application of this information. We learn by doing-through practice the athlete becomes powerful.

Intel is not the right person to be making clothing or even wristbands. We want to provide the fashion industry with the technical solutions.

[I]t was with a good end in mind – that of acquiring the knowledge of good and evil – that Eve allowed herself to be carried away and eat the forbidden fruit. But Adam was not moved by this desire for knowledge, but simply by greed: he ate it because he heard Eve say it tasted good.

The end of the Cold War removed the immediate causes of whole destruction but not the threat contained in our knowledge. We must tame this knowledge with the ideals of justice, caring, and compassion summoned from our common human spiritual and moral heritage, if we are to live in peace and serenity in the twenty-first century.

Today I am one of the senior technical cadre that makes the Internet work, and a core Linux and open-source developer.

Knowledge is power. Knowledge shared is power multiplied.

Stephen Wolfram is the creator of Mathematica and is widely regarded as the most important innovator in scientific and technical computing today.

Once we increase the proportion of women in technical roles, the challenge is to retain them and ease the transition to senior positions.

Plugins can be created to unleash your creativity and break down technical barriers between the artist and his ideas.

A technical failure that shows some attempt at aesthetic expression is of infinitely more value than uninspired success.

Manny Pacquiao's just not a technical guy. He's a world class fighter and that's what always makes him one of the fan's favorites.

In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period.

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.

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.

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.

The end of being is to know; and if you say, the end of knowledge is action,-why, yes, but the end of that action again, is knowledge.

I don't have a clue. These things don't bother me. I think about the technical stuff but not how many steps or what my heart rate is.

The biggest technical challenge to sending astronauts on farther and longer missions is biomedical: How do we keep them healthy?

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

Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else is just technical.

Kids get caught up in technical & electronic things like games & videos when all we had were magazines.

If one has belief, knowledge is lacking. If one has knowledge, belief is unnecessary.

The Earth is alive and contains the knowledge you seek. It is your consciousness that determines what it reveals. How to access this knowledge? And where are the keys to open it and make it yours? The Earth speaks. Love her, honor and respect her and she will reveal her secrets.

Finding a technical cofounder would have been difficult for me. I was an English major and didn't know any computer programmers.

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.

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

I worry about technical details - did I mix the cello half a decibel too high? Things like that.

Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that the increase of knowledge produces a more rapid rate of progress, whilst the accumulation of capital leads to a lower rate of interest. Capital thus checks it own accumulation: knowledge thus accelerates its own advance. Each generation, therefore, to deserve comparison with its predecessor, is bound to add much more largely to the common stock than that which it immediately succeeds.

Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don't get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images.