I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.
Plutarch
More than ever, a college diploma unlocks economic opportunity, provides students with a wealth of new skills and knowledge, and encourages... →
Mark Pocan
The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a... →
Henri Poincare
Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.
John Charles Polanyi
Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge.
Scientia is knowledge. It is only in the popular mind that it is equated with facts.
I shall suggest, on the contrary, that all communication relies, to a noticeable extent on evoking knowledge that we cannot tell, and that all our... →
Michael Polanyi
I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to... →
John Polkinghorne
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
Karl Popper
Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame.
Jane Porter