975 quotes found
“Simplest explanation usually the right one”
“Here, on the edge of what we know, in contact with the ocean of the unknown, shines the mystery and beauty of the world. And its breathtaking.”
“Even subjects that are known are known only to a few”
“The amount of understanding produced by a theory is determined by how well it meets the criteria of adequacytestability, fruitfulness, scope, simplicity, conservatismbecause these criteria indicate...”
“Teachers see coldness in the world and light fires in the minds of their students, hoping for a warm summer. Sadly, some cannot bear the flame, some turn away from the heat, and some twist the fire...”
“Space may be the final frontier but it's made in a Hollywood basement.”
“Being ninety nine percent sure opens for a possibility that you might be a hundred percent wrong.”
“What does what we know or don't know have to do with the laws that govern the world?”
“When, at a closer glance, so many objects are questionable, when all knowledge seems to be clothed in a kind of deep unknowing, why do we still place any trust at all in reality as it appears to us...”
“It's amazing how the more you read, the less you know.”
“the true knowledge is disciplined and tested knowledge,not the first thought that comes, so the true passion is disciplined and tested passion,not the first passion that comes. The first that come ...”
“Knowledge is the physical manifestation of consciousness.”
“The exchange rate for ideas is infinite.”
“Power means different things to different people. For poets and politicians, words are power. For some, money is power. For most of Earths history, weaponry and resources have constituted power. My...”
“My mind is a collection of truths that I have extracted from greatest thinkers throughout human history”
“Wisdom is available free of charge, but one has to give away somethings to acquire it!”
“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life”
“Those with knowledge crave to become wiser, not powerful.”
“It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.”
“Iyther you dont know nothing or you know too much it dont seam like theres any thing in be twean.”