Quotes About Knowledge

You cannot teach beginners top-down programming, because they don't know which end is up.

We can say that Maud'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn.

It was the greatest sensation of existence: not to trust but to know.

I dared not trust the case on the presumption that the court knows everything. In fact, I argued it on the presumption that the court didn't know anything.

We do not want our world to perish. But in our quest for knowledge, century by century, we have placed all our trust in a cold, impartial intellect which only brings us nearer to destruction.

The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.

Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help from experience.

There's always time to read. Don't trust a writer who doesn't read. It's like eating food prepared by a cook who doesn't eat.

We all trust each other to some extent. We have to rely on experts to some extent, but we should learn to be sceptical.

Readable text and authority so that readers know how to spend - no matter how much information there is, I have the same number of minutes in my day, and I need to look to sources that I trust.

Let it be your maxim through life, to know all you can know, yourself; and never to trust implicitly to the information of others.

Trust the expert. -Experto credite

Ingredients to success: know what you do well, know what to do well, and know someone who's swell.

Counterintuitive actions prove we can trust real knowledge and do the opposite of what we feel makes sense.

Knowledge is just opinion that you trust enough to act upon.

Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.

In terms of formal education, I may somewhat lacking. I never finished school. I am a self-taught entrepreneur, that's the best kind there is, trust me

I have never seen a proton or electron spinning around it. I have never actually seen a chromosome. I trust that they exist because people who I trust tell me they do.

I don't think anyone knows anything and I don't trust people who say that they do. Don't give me a plan, give me action.

We all make basic assumptions about things in life, but sometimes those assumptions are WRONG. We must never trust in what we assume, only in what we KNOW.

I think for every parent, they know their kids better than anybody else, and they have to just trust their own instincts.

Trust me, I know what I'm doing.

I dinna trust him," said Slightly Mad Angus. "He reads books an' such.

Trust me," he said. "I know what I'm doing... or at least" -- he strolled confidently to the door -- "Felix does.