Top 1200 Useful Knowledge Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Every hour of useful work is precious.

A lighthouse is more useful than a church.

...Every single one of us goes through life depending on and bound by our individual knowledge and awareness. And we call it reality. However, both knowledge and awareness are equivocal. One's reality might be another's illusion. We all live inside our own fantasies, don't you think?

What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.

Leisure is the time for doing something useful.

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. For a man who claims to have knowledge, while actually knowing nothing, is less smarter than you, who claim to know nothing.

A belief is not true simply because it is useful.

To be a poet is to have a soul so quick to discern, that no shade of quality escapes it, and so quick to feel, that discernment is but a hand playing with finely-ordered variety on the chords of emotion--a soul in which knowledge passes instantaneously into feeling, and feeling flashes back as a new organ of knowledge.

Always desire to learn something useful

'Useful,' and 'necessity' was always 'the tyrant's plea'.

Science can be useful, or it can just get in the way.

To know God and to find one's full satisfaction in that knowledge is the ultimate goal of Christian experience. The Lord's greatest delight comes when His people discover the ultimate value lies in the knowledge of God. Nothing in the material world can complete with the delights that are present in His Person.

Any program is only as good as it is useful.

Innovation is new stuff that is made useful.

It's a practical matter. If you're useful to others, you'll be hired.

It is useful to constantly observe, note, and consider.

Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful.

Nobody cares if you're an idiot, as long as you're a useful one.

A publisher is simply a useful middle-man.

Knowledge is NOT power. Knowledge is only POTENTIAL power. Action is power.

If you aren't rich you should always look useful.

The knowledge of an unlearned man is living and luxuriant like a forest, but covered with mosses and lichens and for the most part inaccessible and going to waste; the knowledge of the man of science is like timber collected in yards for public works, which still supports a green sprout here and there, but even this is liable to dry rot.

Ethologists thus have an interest in looking at these capacities for the reliable acquisition of belief, and it is not surprising that they have a name for the true beliefs which are the typical product of these reliable capacities. They call them items of knowledge. So I argue that talk of knowledge may thereby be seen to be embedded within a successful empirical theory.

The beauty of the unexpected and unknown, and it's certainly very tantalizing for me as an actor. Other actors can't deal with that; they want to know, but then they make choices and decisions with that knowledge because that knowledge gives them forethought, and they can think about how they want to play something that takes away spontaneity of what they could be doing.

You can go online now and find really thoughtful, in-depth, considered, well-informed communities around virtually any issue. If it's your issue, there are now new ways of mobilising knowledge that weren't there before. There are real bodies of significant knowledge on the web that are valuable that we haven't done nearly enough with.

If you can't read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady!

Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.

Knowledge has always been important, of course. The ancient Egyptians did not raise the stones for the pyramids relying on the incantations of their gods. The waters in the irrigation canals of the great Indus Civilisation did not flow according to the laws of ignorance. Knowledge has always been power and wealth.

I think the trick with knowledge is to “acquire it, and forget all except the perfume” - because it is noisy and sometimes drowns out one's own “brain voices”. The perfume part is important because it will help find the knowledge again to help get to the destinations the inner urges pick.

The world forgets about people who are not useful.

It's always useful to be in big movies for one's career.

Anger or hate can be a useful motivating force

Paradoxes are useful to attract attention to ideas.

I like being mistaken for someone useful.

Cavalry is useful before, during, and after the battle.

Nothing is more useful than the useless.

A donkey is a very useful beast of burden.

Always desire to learn something useful.

Volunteer. Find ways to be useful. Be kind.

Some things that are true are not very useful.

We often despise what is most useful to us.

Not until we have learned to be useful can we afford to do what we like.

Her failure was a useful preliminary to success.

Jesus regularly visualized the success of his efforts ... 'I always do what pleases God.' ... Was this conceit? Or was it enlightened creativity and self-knowledge? ...Jesus was full of self-knowledge and self-love. His 'I am' statements were what he became.

It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in every pursuit in life. Human knowledge is but an accumulation of small facts made by successive generations of men--the little bits of knowledge and experience carefully treasured up by them growing at length into a mighty pyramid.

The fact that cultures are failing all over the world means that they don't know how to operate a society to make it work. Politicians have no real knowledge of technology; therefore, they are not capable of increasing food production, designing transportations systems that are safe… They have no knowledge in that area. Therefore it's senseless to talk to them about anything of significance.

Gardening is the only unquestionably useful job.

The Pulitzer is more useful than meaningful.

Data is not useful until it becomes information.

Research is creation of knowledge which leads to new and efficient solutions for the society. Shiv Nadar University, therefore, believes in being at the forefront of research. To create new knowledge, one needs to solve open-ended problems, which basically make one think on one's own.

I don't think it's useful for somebody to argue with reviews.

Acting has been very useful to me.

Nothing is more useful than silence.

I have no useful theories about love and marriage.

I don't think I am as useful as a bat is to the society.

What religion a man holds, to what race he belongs, these things are not important; the really important thing is this knowledge: the knowledge of God's plan for men. For God has a plan, and that plan is evolution.

The source of all life and knowledge is in #? man and #? woman , and the source of all living is in the interchange and the meeting and mingling of these two: man-life and woman-life, man-knowledge and woman-knowledge , man-being and woman-being.

Everything comes in useful once in a hundred years.

A golden tomb is useful only for the thieves!

In becoming an icon, it is useful to die young.