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The skills associated with knowledge creation are totally different from the skills associated with production.

Quotes by John Quelch

Most scientific revelations happened after the pursuit of knowledge quit being secret and hermetic.

Quotes by John Perry Barlow

Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

Quotes by John Polanyi

Scientia is knowledge. It is only in the popular mind that it is equated with facts.

Quotes by John Polanyi

Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge.

Quotes by John Polanyi

I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to describe.

Quotes by John Polkinghorne

I could heartily wish that every commission officer was to be previously examined; for, to my certain knowledge, there are persons who have already crept into commission without abilities or fit qualification: I am myself far from desiring to be excused.

Quotes by John Paul Jones

People, I guess, generally come to see me do stand-up with a working knowledge of my broad sense of humor on 'The Daily Show'... I don't think anyone would mistake me as an actual anchor.

Quotes by John Oliver

As this body of knowledge has evolved, a much more critical job for researchers and scientists has evolved into explaining and educating policy makers and the public to the risks of global warming and the possible consequences of action or of no action.

Quotes by John Olver

We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.

Quotes by John Naisbitt

The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.

Quotes by John Millington Synge

An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth.

Quotes by John McCarthy

The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.

Quotes by John Locke

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

Quotes by John Locke

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

Quotes by John Locke

Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.

Quotes by John Locke

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

Quotes by John Locke

Theatre people, who are an adaptive species, know that to remain sane in the process of production where everyone and his uncle has an opinion about how to fix a show, you must pick the people whose knowledge and taste you trust and stick only to these few. The Tweetocracy is no place to look.

Quotes by John Lahr

All the world's combined knowledge is at our fingertips. But the same technology that makes this possible is robbing us of deeper insight.

Quotes by John Landgraf

You should have a fund of knowledge of something and out of that you make up you mind.

Quotes by John Kluge

Money is not a fund of knowledge.

Quotes by John Kluge

As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God.

Quotes by John Jewel

The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come.

Quotes by John Jewel

Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.

Quotes by John Jewel

The acquisition of knowledge need not be like listening to the Gregorian chant.

Quotes by John J. McLaughlin

Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.

Quotes by John Holt

The function of the politician, therefore, is one of continuous watchfulness and activity, and he must have intimate knowledge of details if he would work out grand results.

Quotes by John George Nicolay

The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.

Quotes by John F. Kennedy

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

Quotes by John F. Kennedy

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.

Quotes by John F. Kennedy

A quarterback wants to come across in the interview process as confident, as having a vast understanding and knowledge of defenses, as being capable of leading a group of men. That's what you've got to convey to the teams.

Quotes by John Dorsey

There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order; only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.

Quotes by John Drinkwater

All my life, I've been very aware of my body. I have always used it as a gauge of things. When I look at a person, and I see their body, that's the beginning of knowledge about them. Furthermore, I respect the body.

Quotes by John Edgar Wideman

Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.

Quotes by John Denham

If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.

Quotes by John Dalberg-Acton

Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.

Quotes by John Cheever

Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.

Quotes by John Cheever

The apple which tempts my characters is the one that will remove the knowledge of good and evil. I suppose it's something of a reversal of the conventional Eden story: Freedom of thought is perhaps the greatest good, and needs to be fought for and sacrificed for.

Quotes by John Christopher

Even if you're improvising, the fact that beforehand you know certain things will work helps you make those improvisations successful. It really helps to have a certain amount of knowledge about musical structure.

Quotes by John Cale

Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.

Quotes by John Calvin

When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.

Quotes by John Cameron

The difference between great actors and the rest of us isn't simply that they know how to make more out of less, but that, like lions at the watering hole, they will always take more than their share from the pool of available resources - extra air from the room, added knowledge from our faces.

Quotes by John Burnham Schwartz

The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.

Quotes by John Bright

But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals.

Quotes by John Buchanan Robinson

Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge.

Quotes by John Boyd Orr

If the views I have expressed be right, we can think of our civilization evolving with the growth of knowledge from small wandering tribes to large settled law.

Quotes by John Boyd Orr

Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of empires, every increase in knowledge has brought about changes in the political, economic, and social structure.

Quotes by John Boyd Orr

Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions.

Quotes by John Bates Clark

My objective was never to make money. I wanted to contribute to human knowledge and betterment.

Quotes by John B. Goodenough

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

Quotes by John Archibald Wheeler

Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying.

Quotes by Johannes Tauler

Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.

Quotes by John Adams

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

Quotes by John Adams

Every job leaves its residue, a bit of extra knowledge, a new skill-set.

Quotes by Joel Edgerton

I have appeared on 'The Dr. Oz show' and recognize that Dr. Oz does not hold the exact same viewpoints about all controversies in human nutrition that I do, but he has a huge base of knowledge and is open-minded and willing to re-consider a position based on emerging evidence on multiple scientific and health issues.

Quotes by Joel Fuhrman

I think my dyslexia was a vital part of my development because my inability to read and write meant that I had to find knowledge elsewhere so I looked to the cinema.

Quotes by Joe Wright

I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.

Quotes by Joe Mantegna

Machines have the ability to assemble things faster than any human ever could, but humans possess the analytics, domain expertise, and valuable knowledge required to solve problems and optimize factory floor production.

Quotes by Joe Kaeser

That is one of the things that has come out of the discovery of pulsars - more knowledge about the space between the stars.

Quotes by Jocelyn Bell Burnell

I'd love to run for office, but it requires such knowledge.

Quotes by Joanne Woodward

Mollie Hunter was both a great friend and a very fine writer for children. She was fascinated by Scotland's history and its folklore - almost all her novels reflect her tremendous knowledge of both.

Quotes by Joan Lingard

Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's what we're doing.

Quotes by Jimmy Wales

I have always liked the idea of going to print because a big part of what we are about is to disseminate knowledge throughout the world and not just to people who have broadband.

Quotes by Jimmy Wales

What can we put into the hands of people under oppressive regimes to help them? For me, a big part of it is information, knowledge - the ability to defeat propaganda by understanding it.

Quotes by Jimmy Wales

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Quotes by Jimi Hendrix

To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has focused on detection devices that are large, expensive, use a large amount of energy, and cannot easily be placed in or on a shipping container.

Quotes by Jim Ryun

When Kennedy could not get the civil rights bill passed - and he was the big liberal - Lyndon Johnson came in and it got passed, and he was the conservative and the southerner. So sometimes in politics, to get something done, it takes a special kind of knowledge and a special kind of person, but it doesn't always follow the party lines.

Quotes by Jim Brown

The biggest reason people don't do things is knowledge. Many people don't go to the gym because they don't know what the heck they're doing.

Quotes by Jessie Pavelka

The thing that's amazing about working with Chris Landon is that he has such an encyclopedic knowledge of all films in all genres.

Quotes by Jessica Rothe

I respect knowledge of the psyche. I would be a therapist if I weren't an entertainer.

Quotes by Jessica Simpson

It should be common knowledge that women and men can talk about sports.

Quotes by Jessica Mendoza

Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice.

Quotes by Jesse Ventura

I believe patriotism comes from the heart. Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief.

Quotes by Jesse Ventura

Neil Young does throw in a major seven chord here and there, so if you're a new guitar player learning Neil Young songs, you'll learn some seven chords, and some different positions. Nothing too complicated, just enough to kind of open up your knowledge a little bit.

Quotes by Jesse Harris

Building technical systems involves a lot of hard work and specialized knowledge: languages and protocols, coding and debugging, testing and refactoring.

Quotes by Jesse James Garrett

The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.

Quotes by Jeremy Taylor

It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.

Quotes by Jeremy Taylor

The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.

Quotes by Jeremy Bentham

Major global institutions need to harvest clean tech knowledge wherever it can be found and integrate it into their major export systems.

Quotes by Jens Martin Skibsted

Design is a powerful factor in communication between disciplines and stakeholders and can transform knowledge into creative, human-oriented solutions that can promote companies' and countries' competitive ability and foster innovation and growth.

Quotes by Jens Martin Skibsted

Democracy is not just about voting but about informed voting. If democracy doesn't have access to reliable sources of information and instead relies on social proof, then there is no way of distinguishing between junk evidence and actual knowledge.

Quotes by Jens Martin Skibsted

I couldn't really experience being an author when I was still working in publishing - I was trying to negotiate being both. Sometimes the knowledge doesn't translate between the two roles.

Quotes by Jennifer Gilmore

I'm one of those women who likes to chat and share knowledge and pass it around.

Quotes by Jennie Garth

A good designer has technical knowledge - don't treat her like someone who's there to decide whether something should be pink or orange.

Quotes by Jeffrey Zeldman

The buyer, the prospect, the customer expects you to have knowledge of their stuff, not just your stuff.

Quotes by Jeffrey Gitomer

I have a very limited knowledge of recording, but the miracle of being able to capture sounds on magnetic tape and the miracle of electricity, and these little magnetic particles, is amazing to me.

Quotes by Jeff Mangum

By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's behavior gave FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover absolute job security, as well as the potential power to derail Kennedy's re-election had he survived assassination.

Quotes by Jeff Greenfield

As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.

Quotes by Jeb Bush

Our working hypothesis is that the status of knowledge is altered as societies enter what is known as the postindustrial age and cultures enter what is known as the postmodern age.

Quotes by Jean-Francois Lyotard

Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse.

Quotes by Jean-Francois Lyotard

Knowledge is and will be produced in order to be sold, it is and will be consumed in order to be valorised in a new production: in both cases, the goal is exchange.

Quotes by Jean-Francois Lyotard

If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological representation to apply to that society.

Quotes by Jean-Francois Lyotard

What guides Marxism, then, is a different model of society, and a different conception of the function of the knowledge that can be produced by society and acquired from it.

Quotes by Jean-Francois Lyotard

One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine.

Quotes by Jean-Francois Lyotard

Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.

Quotes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.

Quotes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

For me, there is nothing worse than the knowledge that my life holds nothing for me but being a writer.

Quotes by Jean Stafford

The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent and discover, to create men who are capable of doing new things.

Quotes by Jean Piaget

The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.

Quotes by Jean Piaget

Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.

Quotes by Jean Piaget

This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge.

Quotes by Jean Piaget

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