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The crowd can be a powerful source of knowledge and creativity.
Mushrooms can be a gateway to understanding the hidden life beneath our feet.
Understanding AI requires a multidisciplinary perspective.

From Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford

Every act of thinking presupposes a context of knowledge.

From The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle

Philosophy is to be studied, not for the sake of any definite answers to its questions, since no definite answers can, as a rule, be known, but rather for the sake of the questions themselves.
Knowledge is power and a catalyst for change.
In finance, knowledge is power.

From The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson

Axioms are not mere assumptions; they are necessary truths.
The knowledge of how to rebuild is essential for humanity's future.
Understanding the science behind running helps athletes to optimize their performance.
The pursuit of knowledge is the pursuit of freedom.
Philosophy is the mother of all sciences.
The knowledge of ancient technologies can guide our revival efforts.
The important thing is not to stop questioning.

From Cosmos by Carl Sagan

The more you learn about money, the more you can make informed choices.

From The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan

The beginning of infinity is the point at which we become aware of the infinite possibilities of knowledge.
Philosophy is to be studied, not as a preparation for the practice of a profession, but as a means of achieving a better understanding of the world.
Experience is the only source of knowledge.
Good explanations are the key to understanding the world.
The more you rely on experts, the more you will suffer from their incompetence.
Knowledge advances by the follies of mankind.
Understanding the world requires understanding the elements that make it up.
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
There is a certain pleasure in the pursuit of knowledge.
There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
The understanding can only think what it has already perceived through intuition.
Understanding is often more valuable than knowledge.
Mental models are the frameworks we use to understand the world.
Play is not just a way to learn; it is a way of knowing.
Science is a way of thinking more than it is a body of knowledge.

From The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

Data is only as valuable as the insights it provides.

From The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

From The Violinist's Thumb by Sam Kean

To know the world is to be knowledgeable; to know yourself is to be enlightened.

From The Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu

The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.

From Seeking Wisdom by Peter Bevelin

Scientific progress is not the result of a linear accumulation of knowledge but rather a series of paradigm shifts.
Human progress has been a result of collective knowledge.
We are not infallible, and we must be prepared to learn from our mistakes.
Mushroom hunting requires patience, knowledge, and a deep respect for nature.
The essence of computer science is the study of algorithms.
The digital divide is not just about access; it's also about skills and knowledge.
All our knowledge begins with experience, but it does not follow that it arises from experience.
The ability to switch contexts and apply knowledge broadly is essential.
The quest for knowledge is a journey into the unknown.
The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.
The more you know Him, the more you will desire Him.

From The Cloud of Unknowing by Anonymous

Understanding the world order is crucial for making informed decisions.

From The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio

The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.
Understanding the history of our food can deepen our appreciation.
There are various kinds of knowledge, and it is important to distinguish between them.
Knowledge is a form of currency.

From The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson

In a world driven by uncertainty, the greatest advantage lies in understanding the limits of knowledge.

From The Dao of Capital by Mark Spitznagel

To understand the world is to understand ourselves.
The most important skill of a historian is to be able to ask the right questions.
He who has the most information wins.

From Principles by Ray Dalio

A scientific community cannot exist without a shared paradigm.
The more we know, the more we realize we don't know.

From The Information by James Gleick

Every time we learn something new, we are building a model of the world.

From The Master Algorithm by Pedro Domingos

Each librarian is a guardian of knowledge, protecting the stories of humanity.

From The Library Book by Susan Orlean

The struggle for knowledge is a central theme in Gnostic thought.

From The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels

Knowledge is not just a matter of intellectual understanding; it is a transformative process.

From The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels

Every good explanation is an answer to the question of why.
Understanding the limits of AI is as important as knowing its capabilities.
Science is not a body of knowledge but a way of thinking.
The quest for knowledge is the most important human endeavor.

From The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson

The more we understand evolution, the more we realize how interconnected everything is.
Every discovery leads to new questions.

From The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson

In the unknowing lies the true knowledge of God.

From The Cloud of Unknowing by Anonymous

Recognizing the limits of our knowledge can empower us.
If we find the answer, it would be the ultimate triumph.
The more you know, the more you realize you do not know.

From The Cloud of Unknowing by Anonymous

Communication is essential for sharing knowledge and rebuilding society.
The brain is a world consisting of a number of unexplored continents and vast seas of the unknown.
The use of reason is the best way to understand the world.
Knowledge is not a mere accumulation of facts, but a transformative endeavor.
If you keep learning all the time, you have a huge advantage.
The more one knows, the more one realizes one does not know.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

From The Cosmic Code by Heinz R. Pagels

Reason is the light that guides us through the darkness of ignorance.
The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

From 1984 by George Orwell

Curiosity is the key to unlocking new ideas.
Knowledge is a light that illuminates the darkest corners of our ignorance.
The struggle for knowledge is a central theme in Gnostic literature.

From The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels

The mind is the lens through which we perceive the world.
Learning is a process of constructing knowledge, not just acquiring facts.
To think critically is to think creatively.
The study of religion is the study of humanity.

From God Is Not One by Stephen Prothero

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.

From The Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu

The blockchain is an immutable ledger that provides transparency and accountability.
All human knowledge is based on the ideas of conjecture and refutation.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.
A spoonful of knowledge about the elements can lead to a lifetime of curiosity.

From The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean

To know clouds is to know the weather.
And We have certainly made the Quran easy to remember.

From The Quran by Anonymous