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A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate. -- Donella Meadows
People always comment about my clothes. They don't think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook. -- Padma Lakshmi
Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame. -- Lady Bird Johnson
If all ideas have to be bought, then you have an intellectually regressive system that will assure you have a highly knowledgeable elite and an ignorant mass. -- John Perry Barlow
Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day. -- Oscar de la Renta
But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give encouragement and applause, when virtuous and knowledgeable women grace the endeavor with their sweet love, then it is invincible. -- Jose Marti
I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic, and who will seek beneath the footsteps of my commas the lice of my thought in the head of my style. -- Louis Aragon
NASCAR fans are very knowledgeable and very passionate. -- Jimmie Johnson
I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils. -- Aeschylus
There are three signs of a knowledgeable person: knowledge, forbearance and silence. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
Only a knowledgeable, empowered and vocal citizenry can perform well in democracy. -- David Brin
I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable... -- Louis Aragon
We are more powerful, more knowledgeable, better prepared than we think we ever are. -- Joe Navarro
Associating with the wise and the knowledgeable people adds to the prestige of a person. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom. -- Michel de Montaigne
I would like to be known as someone who was really sweet but also knowledgeable in all areas of life. -- Kristen Schaal
A highly cultivated taste, a taste that is knowledgeable and eclectic, is likely to be exciting and provocative, a personal taste at its highest level. -- Eleanor Brown
I had an inspirational teacher at my junior school: Peter Nixon. He was enthusiastic, knowledgeable and slightly scary - a good combination for a teacher. -- Stephen Mangan
The People of the Sunnah are the most knowledgeable of mankind concerning the truth, and the most merciful of the creation towards the rest of creation. -- Ibn Taymiyyah
When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy. -- Norman Vincent Peale
The ignorant one does not see his ignorance as he basks in its darkness; nor does the knowledgeable one see his own knowledge, for he basks in its light -- Ibn Arabi
A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn. -- David Wilkerson
David Mamet was great to work with. He was everything that I thought he would be as a director. He's incredibly articulate, an easy collaborator. Extraordinarily knowledgeable about film and writing. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
I am knowledgeable enough about the world of prizes to realize that there is a large degree of luck - both for the recognitions that you receive and those that you did not. -- Howard Gardner
Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family! -- Joachim du Bellay
Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family. -- Joachim du Bellay
The SAT is not perfect. We all know smart, knowledgeable people who do badly on standardized tests. But neither is it useless. SAT scores do measure both specific knowledge and valuable thinking skills. -- Virginia Postrel
I like Velvet Underground, but I was never really hardcore into them. I like them, and I like Nico, but I won't front like I'm super knowledgeable. I just never got around to it. -- Eric Andre
Greatest misconception about We aren't democratic. Our readers edit the entries, but we're actually quite snobby. The core community appreciates when someone is knowledgeable, and thinks some people are idiots and shouldn't be writing. -- Jimmy Wales
My mother was religious; she was knowledgeable about mythology and scriptures; she could tell the metaphysical nuances and make the story come to life with their deeper significance. The current generation is missing out on this. -- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Being deeply knowledgeable on one subject narrows one's focus and increases confidence, but it also blurs dissenting views until they are no longer visible, thereby transforming data collection into bias confirmation and morphing self-deception into self-assurance. -- Michael Shermer
I readily admit I was not an expert on foreign policy but I was knowledgeable and I didn't need a man who was the Vice President of the United States and my opponent turning around and putting me down. -- Geraldine Ferraro
I am one of millions who have been treated for depression and gotten well; I was lucky enough to have a psychiatrist well versed in using lithium and knowledgeable about my illness, and who was also an excellent psychotherapist. -- Kay Redfield Jamison
The personal power that comes from principle-centered living is the power of a self-aware, knowledgeable, proactive individual, unrestricted by the attitudes, behaviors, and actions of others or by many of the circumstances and environmental influences that limit other people. -- Stephen Covey
Women are so strong and knowledgeable. You know, instead of competing with each other, I would love to complete each other. Take away that wall of competition and say, 'Hey, let's just all get together and help each other be brilliant.' -- Marie Osmond
One of the eternal mysteries of ballet is how untalented choreographers find backers for their work, and then find good dancers to perform in it. Is it irresistible charm? Chutzpah? Pure determination? Blackmail? Or are so many supposedly knowledgeable people just plain blind? -- Robert Gottlieb
He did it (listened) as the world's most charming and magnetic people do, always asking the right question at the right time, never fidgeting or taking his eyes from the speaker's face, making the other guy feel like the most knowledgeable, brilliant, and intellectually savvy person on the planet. -- Stephen King
I divide criticism into two categories - one coming from those who understand music, who are worthy of being critical because they are knowledgeable about what they are saying; and then there is another category of people who would criticise you anyway, whether your work is good or bad. -- A. R. Rahman
I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.' -- Jimmy Carter
You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable people talking about Iran that they fear so much about the survival of the regime, because deep down it's not a legitimate regime, it doesn't represent the will of the people, it's kind of morphed into kind of a military theocracy. -- Hillary Clinton
I'm a pacifist. I believe there are ways to solve the world's problems. Instead of putting all this money to create arms, I think countries should invest in scholarships for kids to study abroad. Perhaps they could become good and knowledgeable professors in their own countries. You need time for that kind of change, though. -- Marjane Satrapi
I'd like to be the commissioner of tennis, but do I want to get into politics? Sometimes I have delusions of grandeur that that would be an interesting, good thing. I'm talking about actual politics, like being a congressman, but then I see how unbelievably nasty it really is, and maybe I'm not quite knowledgeable enough to actually do it. -- John McEnroe
Become as knowledgeable as possible. -- Jane Goodall
Resolute, responsible, determined, knowledgeable, and perceptive -- Lee Child
You are knowledgeable when you know yourself. -- Debasish Mridha
People cannot become truly knowledgeable without being excellent readers. -- Bill Gates
And I am too knowledgeable now to hurt people imprecisely -- Tony Hoagland
In order to take care of our ocean, we need to be knowledgeable. -- Nainoa Thompson
What creates happiness, peace, and balance is not becoming simply powerful, but knowledgeable. -- Frederick Lenz
Credo Mutwa, the most knowledgeable man i have ever had the honor of knowing. -- David Icke
The most knowledgeable person in one domain may be the most ignorant in another. -- Albert Camus
But we need a medical community that's trained and knowledgeable and working on advancement. -- Michelle Obama
There are a lot of directors who are knowledgeable about images, and others who aren't. -- Conrad Hall
Parents are always more knowledgeable than their children, and children are always smarter than their parents. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
It is understandable that people cannot be knowledgeable about all the different mediums. Sometimes it is funny. -- Michael Snow
No matter how knowledgeable you are, respect your parents for their experience and your children for their curiosity. -- Amit Kalantri
Much of the fear of doing something wrong vanishes when we are knowledgeable about what we are doing. -- Andrew Saul
There are subjects in which I wish to become knowledgeable, and subjects in which I wish to remain wise. -- Robert Breault
We've gotten commitments from medical schools, from nursing schools, to step up and increase that pool of knowledgeable individuals. -- Michelle Obama
Regulators are in the best position to regulate when they are intimately knowledgeable about the activities they are regulating. -- John Thain
The most knowledgeable person is not necessarily the person who runs the government, nor the church, nor the business. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The creative genius may be at once naive and knowledgeable, being at home equally with primitive symbolism and rigorous logic. -- Frank X. Barron
Be knowledgeable in your niche, provide some information free of charge, and share other trustworthy people's free resources whenever possible... -- Heather Hart
Become more and more innocent, less knowledgeable and more childlike. Take life as fun - because that's precisely what it is! -- Rajneesh
Honest people, knowledgeable people, really well-informed people can have very different views about what the right measures are on national security. -- Malcolm Turnbull
You might recall, perhaps, that we were probably the only commentators to rely on the most knowledgeable source, State Department intelligence. -- Noam Chomsky
Flair-a primitive kind of style-may be innate, but I think knowledgeable taste is learned, the result of travel, experience, living, education. -- Albert Hadley
I want to be known by people who are knowledgeable about opera, who appreciate bel canto singing, people who have more sensitivity. -- Alfredo Kraus
The knowledgeable person lives with a question mark '?' and the man of awe and wonder lives with an exclamation mark. -- Rajneesh
I love running in Europe, man, running at places like Zurich and Crystal Palace where the crowd is so knowledgeable and appreciative. -- Maurice Greene
A critic must be knowledgeable in several fields, practices, and mediums. Brushing off art that they personally don't understand, is not a critique. -- Justin K. McFarlane Beau
We can let our past [difficulties and failures] beat us or teach us [to be more knowledgeable, competent and realistic in the future]! -- Zig Ziglar
I really try to write as an ordinary person would, not as someone who's too sophisticated about food, or too knowledgeable about things. -- Michael Pollan
I find that here in the States, audiences are generally less knowledgeable, from the cognitive point of view, though they are emotionally more receptive. -- Archie Shepp
The reason the Betsy DeVos case was the centerpiece case for the Democrats wasn't about her weakness as a knowledgeable person on education policy. -- David Brooks
I am Living proof that you don't have to be an insider to be knowledgeable about Fashion and have an impact on the industry. -- Susan Gregg
The path of the knowledgeable, successful person, which only leads to supreme good fortune and great success is always directly in front of you. -- Chris Prentiss
You are too smart and too knowledgeable to believe much of the nonsense you have been espousing on global warming and many other issues. -- Howard Wolpe
The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused. -- Laozi
I like a mysterious man. I like a man who reads and is knowledgeable about the world, but who doesn't have to brag about it. -- Eva Mendes
E. B. White had a romantic tenderness toward nature in a capital R, 19th-century way. He was knowledgeable, a part-time farmer, and a hardheaded realistic person. -- Michael Sims
Young Americans today are no more learned or skilful than their predecessors, no more knowledgeable, fluent, up-to-date, or inquisitive, except in the materials of youth culture. -- Mark Bauerlein
I think it reflects well on the state of animation that people are knowledgeable about it and love the fantasy and imagination that goes into it. -- Bill Plympton
Al [Michaels] is inquisitive, knowledgeable, and incredibly well-prepared. I don't know what his IQ is, but it's probably only a couple of points lower than mine. -- Dan Dierdorf
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught by extraordinarily knowledgeable professors. -- Stanley B. Prusiner
We have a greater responsibility to act than those who live in ignorance. Once you become knowledgeable, you have an obligation to do something about it. -- Ron Paul
I know. You know I know. I know you know I know. We know Henry knows and Henry knows we know it. We're a knowledgeable family. -- James Goldman
If the 21st Century is the era of knowledge and of knowledgeable human-force, then, to extol this force, Gujarat must form a strong bond with books. -- Narendra Modi
A leader may be the most knowledgeable person in the world, but if the players on his team cannot translate that knowledge into action, it means nothing. -- Mike Krzyzewski
I felt the naivete of a child in my dancing. I cherished that feeling. I had what I call a knowledgeable naivete, and it worked for me. -- Judith Jamison
Your knowledge is not a substitute for your passion. No matter how knowledgeable you are, when laziness takes the lead in your daily decisions, your knowledge becomes valueless! -- Israelmore Ayivor
Your processes are amazingly fast, yet flexible, and the people at Screaming Circuits, from finance to the factory floor, are all knowledgeable and a joy to work with. -- Jonathan Friedman
The most successful filmmakers are not always the most knowledgeable ones. They are the ones who put action to what they learnt. They do, not talk about doing. -- Elliot Grove
There's no such thing as knowledge management; there are only knowledgeable people. Information only becomes knowledge in the hands of someone who knows what to do with it. -- Peter Drucker
One can become something other than human. One can become limitless, enlightened, aware, awakened, knowledgeable and powerful in ways that human beings who traverse this earth cannot yet fathom. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
A knowledgeable physical therapist can slowly build up patients' confidence by reassuring them that there is no structural problem and reminding them of the physiologic reason for the pain. -- John E. Sarno
Every artist is, first of all, a craftperson thoroughly knowledgeable about the materials, tools, and techniques of his or her particular medium and skilled in using many of them. -- Freeman Patterson
But these young people have such an intelligent, knowledgeable surface, and then the crust suddenly breaks and you look down into the depths of confusion you didn't know existed. -- Evelyn Waugh
He [Rubio] is so knowledgeable about this issue ... I'm glad to see somebody with his background step forward and say it's important and we need to look at it. -- Saxby Chambliss
In a late-night monologue, it's not just about being funny; you have to come off as knowledgeable. You have to cultivate a persona of trust and intelligence and likeability. -- Anthony Jeselnik
If you are bored with your own photography you are really bored with what you are photographing, so pick a new subject about which you are knowledgeable and enthusiastic. -- Bill Jay
I made an enjoyable living as a very young man, but I think as I became more comfortable and knowledgeable about myself and what I wanted, I moved into acting. -- Miguel Ferrer
That was the secret, he believed, to success in any endeavor: to be a careful, knowledgeable, and efficient observer of the world, and to act in accordance with what you saw. -- Robert M. Edsel
Because Cards' fans are the most knowledgeable and loyal in all of baseball, they booed almost reluctantly, polite as booing goes, what would have passes as a standing ovation in Philly. -- Buzz Bissinger
Only our minds are able to discover the generalized principles operating without exception in each and every special-experience case which if detected and mastered will give knowledgeable advantage in all instances. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
A challenge always is good. Normal design does not come under the constraints of a small budget and time frame. But it has helped me to make quick and knowledgeable decisions. -- Douglas Wilson
I don't see a future where we're all taught by robots. The real life, physical experience of being in a classroom and having conversations with knowledgeable people is immeasurably valuable and irreplaceable. -- John Green
I had hoped, at my departure, I would feel sure and knowledgeable about everything that lay ahead -- after all, I had been "analyzed." Instead, all I could see were question marks. -- Sylvia Plath
New York is great, but the New England fans are probably the most knowledgeable and ardent fans, and not just in baseball, but all sports. But Red Sox Nation is Red Sox Nation. -- Dick Williams
I noticed that this defense attorney is a very, very intelligent man, and he's very cool and he's very knowledgeable, and I think that personally I'd like to have an attorney like him. -- Tommy Bond
The Bush Cabinet is quite interesting, there are no flashy people in there. No stars. They all seem quite focused and serious and knowledgeable about the areas to which they have been appointed. -- Morley Safer
Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can complel the proper meshing of the huge industrial and military machinery of defense with our peaceful methods and goals, so that security and liberty may prosper together. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Andy Stasiuk was a newsman of the old school of front-page journalism - tough, knowledgeable, cynical, single-minded and fun. He covered the news as a happy warrior in an era of cutthroat editorial competition. -- Donald Newhouse
Why is it that we have a tendency to lazily assume other Christians have been the kind of dedicated, motivated, responsible, knowledgeable experts on Bible doctrines that we have never cared enough to become? -- Len Smith
Common sense is an instinct given to man and enough of it is genius. Smartness is measured by the level of common sense one has, not by how much educated or knowledgeable he is. -- Josh Billings
Who cares what entertainers on the air think about international affairs? Who would want to hear me about Vietnam? They can hear all they want from people with reason to be respected as knowledgeable. -- Johnny Carson
In my investigation in the service of the god I found that those who had the highest reputation were nearly the most deficient, while those who were thought to be inferior were more knowledgeable. -- Socrates
It's very hard to get pretentious about beer. You can become knowledgeable and start to talk with a highfalutin' vocabulary. But you can only go so far with beer, and I've always liked that. -- Fritz Maytag
Committed partisans are generally the most knowledgeable voters, independents the least. And the more political knowledge people have, the more apt they are to discuss politics with people who agree with, and reinforce, them. -- George Will
With its shrewd analysis and its knowledgeable reflections on the state of the arts, as well as a rich array of anecdotes and quotations about patronage, Patronizing the Arts will appeal to a broad audience. -- Jonathan Culler

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