top of page
"Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Knowledge quotes

"There is only a perspective seeing, only a perspective "knowing"; and the more affects we allow to speak about one thing, the more eyes, different eyes, we can use to observe one thing, the more complete will our "concept" of this thing, our "objectivity," be."

"Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know."

"One of the most important gifts that you can give to yourself is the gift of self-education, that is the best way to grow on constant basis."

"Understand the concept of time and find ways to maximize it effectively."

"Why must ignorance be destroyed? Because it is the number one destroyer of the people of God."

"Oh, my dear Vimes, history changes all the time. It is constantly being re-examined and re-evaluated, otherwise how would we be able to keep historians occupied? We can't possibly allow people with their sort of minds to walk around with time on their hands."
Explore more quotes by Walter Gilbert

"Early on, it's good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you're writing about is not that relevant."

"By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new."

"Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself."

"I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background."

"It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you."

"We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal."
bottom of page