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Quotes About Knowledge

What you earn depends on what you learn.
~ William J. Clinton
There are dangers, but only dangers if people don't understand where technology is taking us.
~ Michio Kaku
I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance or accounting.
~ Bernard Ebbers
The fog of information can drive out knowledge.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
Experiments are mediators between nature and idea.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I think America has a responsibility to maintain its leadership in technology and its moral leadership in the world, to explore, to seek knowledge.
~ Eugene Cernan
..books look as if they contain knowledge, while e-readers look as if they contain information.
~ Julian Barnes
Real breakthroughs are not found because you want to develop some new technology, but because you are curious and want to find out how the world is.
~ Anton Zeilinger
It is a commonplace of modern technology that problems have solutions before there is knowledge of how they are to be solved.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
Art is meant to disturb. Science reassures.
~ Georges Braque
I don't care where you are in the world, people are aware of what technology is available to others. If you're in Nairobi, you're certainly aware of the iPhone.
~ Bill Ford
How far back to the elementary school core curriculum do we have to go to get someone on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology caught up?
~ Jon Stewart
Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology.
~ Clive James
Reliable scientific knowledge is value free and has no moral or ethical value. Science tells us how the world is. ... Dangers and ethical issue arise only when science is applied as technology.
~ Lewis Wolpert
Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right.
~ Nathan Deal
But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge of science and technology.
~ Max Born
The best way of increasing the [average] intelligence of scientists would be to reduce their number.
~ Alexis Carrel
There are more truths in twenty-four hours of a man's life than in all the philosophies.
~ Raoul Vaneigem
Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.
~ Karl Popper
Some people think technology has the answers.
~ Kevin Mitnick
Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.
~ J. K. Galbraith
Whereas science elicits changes in order to know, technology knows in order to elicit changes.
~ Mario Bunge
It's difficult to keep anything fresh for an audience these days. With technology being what it is people seem to know everything there is to know about a film before you've even made it.
~ Christopher Nolan
Theory provides the maps that turn an uncoordinated set of experiments or computer simulations into a cumulative exploration.
~ David E. Goldberg