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I went to - I got a wonderful college education. I went to Harvard. In those four years, I accumulated a lot of knowledge, but I also created a kind of habit of learning that has stayed with me my whole life.
John Lithgow
Life
Education
Me
Knowledge
Learning
Wonderful
College
Those
Harvard
Kind
College Education
Stayed
Habit
Also
Got
Years
Lot
Accumulate
Created
Whole
Four
Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
John Locke
Truth
Dreams
Knowledge
Argument
Nothing
Dream
Where
Use
Reasoning
Most filmmakers' entire body of knowledge is of other movies. When they describe things, they describe them in relation to other movies. That's why we have so many cyclical movies that look like other movies. But I'm not cynical. I even go to some of those movies.
John Malkovich
Knowledge
Cynical
Other
Relation
Those
Some
Entire
Like
Look
Most
Go
Movies
Them
Body
Cyclical
Many
Describe
Even
Why
Things
Filmmakers
Hackers rarely have full knowledge of the technology stack of a target.
John McAfee
Knowledge
Technology
Rarely
Hackers
Target
Stack
Full
An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth.
John McCarthy
Knowledge
Youth
Sign
Marxism
Excessive
The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.
John Millington Synge
Time
Knowledge
Wind
Enough
General
Direction
General Knowledge
Island
Curiously
Depends
It's tough being a dictator, but I've always thought it must be tougher being a hanger-on to a dictator. The late nights spent listening to his crazed ranting, the weary rictus grin from smiling at bad jokes, the draining knowledge that one misjudged comment could land you on the chopping block.
John Niven
Knowledge
You
Jokes
Weary
Listening
Thought
Tough
Nights
Draining
Late
Spent
Bad
Must
Could
Tougher
Smiling
Always
Block
His
Comment
Dictator
Being
Grin
Land
Chopping
Scientia is knowledge. It is only in the popular mind that it is equated with facts.
John Polanyi
Knowledge
Mind
Only
Facts
Equated
Popular
Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.
John Polanyi
Knowledge
Dignity
Better
Embracing
Human
Human Dignity
Served
Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge.
John Polanyi
Knowledge
Responsibility
Rest
Power
Think
Society
Others
Because
Scientists
Derives
Special
Coerce
Instead of being focused on teaching what we already know, we now have to be focused on creating new knowledge that is China-based, because it's absolutely clear that China is going to shift from a production economy to a knowledge economy.
John Quelch
Knowledge
Focused
Absolutely
Clear
Instead
New
Economy
Know
Because
New Knowledge
Shift
Going
Being
China
Creating
Production
Teaching
Now
The skills associated with knowledge creation are totally different from the skills associated with production.
John Quelch
Knowledge
Creation
Totally
Different
Skills
Production
Associated
I do believe states' rights was a sound doctrine that got hijacked by some unsavory customers for a while - like, 150 years or so. I'm professionally obliged to believe that knowledge is better than ignorance, but some kinds of forgetting are OK with me.
John Shelton Reed
Me
Knowledge
Ignorance
Rights
Better
Believe
States
OK
Kinds
Some
Obliged
Unsavory
Hijacked
Like
Doctrine
Got
Sound
Years
Than
Forgetting
While
Customers
Professionally
Every bit of knowledge we have demonstrates that there is a complete correlation between playing sports and success and potential for success. Playing sports is good for you physically, mentally, spiritually, psychologically.
John Skipper
Success
Good
Knowledge
You
Sports
Every
Complete
Bit
Correlation
Potential
Physically
Mentally
Spiritually
Between
Psychologically
Playing
I like to believe that I got my business knowledge from my dad. He was able to see trends a long way off. And my mom is very good with people and emotional.
John T. Chambers
Good
Mom
Knowledge
Business
People
Long
Believe
Trends
Way
See
Able
Emotional
He
Long Way
Like
Got
Off
Very
Dad
In rating ease of description as very important, we are essentially asserting a belief in quantitative knowledge - a belief that most of the key questions in our world sooner or later demand answers to 'by how much?' rather than merely to 'in which direction?'
John Tukey
Knowledge
World
Key
Important
Our
Later
Ease
Our World
Rather
Direction
Rating
Merely
Sooner
Demand
Sooner Or Later
Most
Quantitative
How
Answers
How Much
Questions
Very
Than
Essentially
Which
Much
Description
Belief
Asserting
The medicines of today are based upon thousands of years of knowledge accumulated from folklore, serendipity and scientific discovery. The new medicines of tomorrow will be based on the discoveries that are being made now, arising from basic research in laboratories around the world.
John Vane
Today
Knowledge
World
Tomorrow
Will
Made
Research
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Folklore
Arising
New
Around
Scientific
Years
Discoveries
Discovery
Accumulate
Being
Serendipity
Now
Based
Basic
Basic Research
Medicines
Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more understanding and more empathetic people.
John Warnock
Knowledge
Communication
People
Understanding
Think
Television
Possibility
More
Empathetic
Mass
Without
Exist
Turning
Actually
In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently power and knowledge imparted from God for the exercise of such ministry; and where a man possesses these, although the bishop has not laid hands upon him according to his traditions, God has Himself appointed him.
John Wycliffe
God
Knowledge
Man
Church
Power
Bishop
Possesses
Ministry
Him
Himself
Although
Exercise
His
Existence
Traditions
According
Authority
Hands
Where
Order
Laid
Requisite
Received
Appointed
Consequently
Well, the truth is always what should be told. And the truth and the knowledge of the truth is what everybody should represent, regardless of the consequences of doing it.
Johnny Isakson
Truth
Knowledge
Truth Is
Consequences
Everybody
Well
Always
Doing
Represent
Regardless
Should
I think people should be able to have at their behest, like, four hours of music, entertainment, visual knowledge, different pathways. That's what I'm trying to do with modern technology, not just another song and another song.
Jon Anderson
Music
Knowledge
Technology
Entertainment
People
Song
Think
Visual
Able
Like
Hours
Another
Trying
Modern
Just
Different
Modern Technology
Should
Four
You either have the charisma, the knowledge, the passion, the intelligence - or you don't.
Jon Gruden
Knowledge
You
Intelligence
Passion
Charisma
Either
That test should not be about ratings. What should weigh is the knowledge that a public broadcaster delivers programmes that matter.
Jonathan Dimbleby
Knowledge
Matter
Programmes
Broadcaster
About
Ratings
Weigh
Test
Public
Should
So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge that our victories are contaminated because the game has been rigged to our advantage.
Jonathan Kozol
Knowledge
Game
Long
Live
Our
Has-Been
Kinds
Given
Advantage
Contaminated
Because
Inequalities
Been
Educations
Persist
Expensive
Victories
Us
Who
Rigged
Genre is a really great shorthand you can have with an audience. In the same way you can use music to create a connection with an audience, it brings so much of their knowledge of what genre really is to the table. You have a shortcut to connect with them. I really like that.
Jonathan Levine
Music
Great
Knowledge
You
Way
Table
Like
Genre
Audience
Same
Shortcut
Them
Shorthand
Create
Much
Really
Use
Connect
Connection
Brings
By assessing the capabilities and knowledge of students in the highest-performing and most rapidly improving education systems, the OECD's Program for International Student Assessment provides valuable options for reform and information on how to achieve it.
Jose Angel Gurria
Education
Knowledge
Achieve
Valuable
Systems
Rapidly
Student
Students
Most
How
Provides
Reform
Options
Improving
Information
Capabilities
International
Assessment
Program
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