Quotes About Knowledge

I grew up with my father, so I know more about cars than most women.

All life is an experiment. Every important decision is taken with inadequate knowledge by imperfect men and women whom the future will confound. Yet we act nevertheless.

And people tended not to bother a woman with a book.

Just like I find men who talk sports who don't really know sports annoying, I think men might find women who don't really have a true passion and knowledge of sports maybe not so attractive.

General notions are generally wrong.

With organic approaches, women - who have been gardeners for millennia and mothers forever - can rise because of their intimate knowledge of nature.

I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women.

The few women who have been admitted to the study are usually given a second-class status in which they are taught only the basics of self-discovery.

A good many men and women want to get possession of secrets just as spendthrifts want to get money-for circulation.

All observations point to the fact that the intellectual woman is masculinized; in her, warm, intuitive knowledge has yielded to cold unproductive thinking.

Men speak from knowledge, women from imagination.

My curriculum would be the whole year. It would be really slow and it would be about human anatomy. I would teach people about women's bodies so they understand what Planned Parenthood is for.

I went to Princeton, I minored in women's studies.

I find that women want to tell me about their birthing experiences. In the most excruciating detail. It's not put me off having children, but I do feel like I know too much.

Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive.

If written directions alone would suffice, libraries wouldn't need to have the rest of the universities attached.

As long as children and young men and women find pleasure in study, they will continue studying throughout life - and upon that depends their happiness.

Promises made out of ignorance should not be kept.

Her cooking suggested she had attended the Cordon Noir.

I didn't know a lot about Amelia before I started flying. And as a woman and a pilot, I should have known more.

I know a lot about women and their suffering, but I still know almost nothing about men.

I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers, and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education.

There needs to be more women scholars, and that is not something new, we need to return to the glorified past and get more women scholars involved to overcome the Fetahs of patriarchy.

What culture worth the name would deny women the right to safe motherhood? What value system would send young people ignorant into the world, when a little knowledge might save their lives?