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The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained. -- David Bohm
No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination. -- Anne Sullivan Macy
Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions. -- John Bates Clark
Amer savoir, celui qu'on tire du voyage! Bitter is the knowledge gained in travelling. -- Charles Baudelaire
Find a positive lesson and positive reason for all of your personal relationships. Accentuate the blessings and knowledge gained from each. -- Denis Waitley
In fact, all the additional knowledge gained by an irrationally constituted society may but enlarge and enhance the powers of death and destruction. -- Paul A. Baran
Philosophical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from concepts ; mathematical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from the construction of concepts. -- Immanuel Kant
No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination. -- Anne Sullivan Macy
There are no shortcuts to knowledge, especially knowledge gained from personal experience. Following conventional wisdom and relying on shortcuts can be worse than knowing nothing at all. -- Ben Horowitz
The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a rarified realm where no researcher has ever gone before. -- Seth Shostak
Lessons learned are like bridges burned you only need to cross them but once. Is the knowledge gained worth the price of the pain, are the spoils worth the cost of the hunt? -- Dan Fogelberg
They wanted to preserve and protect the mystical knowledge gained from their meditation practices and pass it on to future civilizations they clairvoyantly saw were going to be born after the destruction of Atlantis -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Books smell. Musty and rich. The knowledge gained from a computer, it has no texture, no context. It's there and then it's gone. If it's to last, then the getting of knowledge should be tangible, it should be...smelly. -- Rupert Giles
Anyone who can't learn from other people's mistakes simply can't learn, and that;s all there is to it. There is value in the wrong way of doing things. The knowledge gained from errors contributes to our knowledge base. -- Benjamin Carson
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all students, a liberal arts education works in subtle ways to create a web of knowledge that will illumine problems and enlighten judgment on innumerable occasions in later life. -- Derek Bok
Let every dawn of the morning be to you as the beginning of life. And let every setting of the sun be to you as its close. Then let everyone of these short lives leave its sure record of some kindly thing done for others; some good strength of knowledge gained for yourself. -- John Ruskin
Patience is a virtue, but there comes a moment when you must stop being patient and take the day by the throat and shake it. If it fights back; fine. I'd rather end up bloody at the end of the day, then unhurt with no progress made, no knowledge gained. I'd rather have a no, then nothing. I'd forgotten that about myself. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. -- Bertrand Russell
Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries. -- John Tyndall
It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day. -- Marilu Henner
I think in most jobs, you get better as you get older. You gain experience, you gain knowledge. -- Kristin Scott Thomas
There's a wealth of information and knowledge you can gain from sitting down with people who are successful. -- Grant Hill
I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it. -- Ella Maillart
If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character. -- Matthew Simpson
We learn much during our sleep, and the knowledge thus gained slowly filters into the physical brain, and is occasionally impressed upon it as a vivid and illuminative dream. -- Annie Besant
If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from other sources. -- Matthew Simpson
I would like to have the superpower of being able to touch a book and then gain all the knowledge out of that book without spending hours and days reading it. -- Nicholas Brendon
The amount of meetings I've been in - people would be shocked. But that's how you gain experience, how you can gain knowledge, being in meetings and participating. You learn and grow. -- Tiger Woods
The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him. -- Italo Calvino
We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing. -- Maria Mitchell
Anytime you can see a hitter and face a hitter, you gain knowledge, and you gain that experience. Whether they hit a homerun off you, or you strike them out or whatever it is, it's information. -- Jon Lester
As we gain more knowledge about materials and processes in the universe, that could open up benefits that we can't even imagine. But you have to be willing to fund science without knowledge of the benefits. -- Fred Kavli
In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone. -- Gertrude Jekyll
Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others. -- Matthew Simpson
All knowledge is gained through an orderly loss of information. -- Kenneth E. Boulding
IGNORANCE is without gaining Knowledge & Knowledge is gained without IGNORANCE -- Charleston Parker
I have no knowledge other than that gained through my own eyes. -- Vannoccio Biringuccio
Merit and knowledge will not gain hearts, though they will secure them when gained. -- Lord Chesterfield
Knowledge gained through experience is far superior and many times more useful than bookish knowledge. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; and love by love. -- Thomas Szasz
Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end. -- Napoleon Hill
We can grieve over lost powers and memories, or rejoice over gained knowledge and maturity, according to taste. -- Simon Blackburn
By means of hearing one understands dharma, malignity vanishes, knowledge is acquired, and liberation from material bondage is gained. -- Chanakya
Knowledge is not gained, it is there all the time. It is the "veils" which have to be dissolved in the mind. -- Idries Shah
If I have gained anything over these months, it is the knowledge there is no starting over- only living with the mistakes you've made. -- Jodi Picoult
The most important thing I gained from my travels was the knowledge that one could achieve anything with determination and an ounce of luck. -- Stefan Waydenfeld
Competing is exciting and winning is exhilarating, but the true prize will always be the self-knowledge and understanding that you have gained along the way. -- Sebastian Coe
When a man's knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again. -- Confucius
Other things may be seized by might, or purchased with money, but knowledge is to be gained only by study, and study to be prosecuted only in retirement. -- Samuel Johnson
Provided that nothing like useful knowledge could be gained from them, provided they were all story and no reflection, she had never any objection to books at all. -- Jane Austen

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