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Quotes About Knowledge

The hypothesis may be put forward, to be tested by the s subsequent investigation, that this development has been in large part a matter of the reciprocal interaction of new factual insights and knowledge on the one hand with changes in the theoretical system on the other.
~ Talcott Parsons
From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is, in so far as it depends on elements internal to science itself.
~ Talcott Parsons
It is that of increasing knowledge of empirical fact, intimately combined with changing interpretations of this body of fact - hence changing general statements about it - and, not least, a changing a structure of the theoretical system.
~ Talcott Parsons
It is probably safe to say that all the changes of factual knowledge which have led to the relativity theory, resulting in a very great theoretical development, are completely trivial from any point of view except their relevance to the structure of a theoretical system.
~ Talcott Parsons
You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract.
~ Talib Kweli
I not only wanted to showcase lyrical skills but also continue to drop knowledge on the hiphop community. I'm looking to elevate through my music, and through my music I educate.
~ Talib Kweli
I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.
~ Tallulah Bankhead
When we are not in touch with the ultimate Source that can give us a picture of our true worth, we will slip and slide into the sea of false knowledge that inundates our information age. What
~ Tamar Frankiel
Don't step in the river without knowing its depth
~ Tamil proverb
All the things that are white are not milk.
~ Tamil proverb
Known is a drop, unknown is an Ocean
~ Tamil proverb
What is learnt is a handful of sand, while what is unknown is the size of the world.
~ Tamil proverb
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God.
~ Tammy Faye Bakker
none of us knows anything. We think we know, then it turns out that we don't. The universe has a way of intervening. Of changing you. In the end, you don't know what you're seeking, and you don't know what you'll find.
~ Tammy Kling
We all believe we are in complete control. When really, we do not know the beginning, middle or end.
~ Tammy Kling
Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.
~ Tamora Pierce
I had, of course, sworn never to let the place cross my mind again; but human beings can't help being curious, I suppose, as long as the knowledge doesn't come at too high a price.
~ Tana French
But you've seen plenty of her, from your
~ Tana French
It looked vaguely, frustratingly familiar, but I couldn't tell whether this was because I actually remembered it or because I knew I should.
~ Tana French
She was doing a PhD in English literature,' I pointed out. 'I know zip about English literature, Frank. I got an A in my Leaving Cert, but that's it. I don't speak the jargon.
~ Tana French
If you know your job, you have a responsibility to pass the knowledge on.
~ Tana French
At the dark heart of the horror was the knowledge that it was inescapable. The thing I couldn't bear wasn't burglars or blows to the head, wasn't anything I could beat or evade or set up defenses against; it was myself, whatever that had become.
~ Tana French
Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence," he told me reproachfully.
~ Tana French
When you know someone in the flesh, you know that person only in part," he told her. "A man's teachings are more important than his flesh form. Flesh is an illusion.
~ Tananarive Due