With all the knowledge and skill acquired in thousands of flights in the last ten years I would hardly think today of making my first flight on a strange machine in a twenty-seven mile wind even if I knew that the machine had already been flown and was safe.

Knowledge is power if you know it about the right person.

Real-life people are often the hardest to play people that you recreate who have actually lived because you have to live up to people's knowledge of those characters.

No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings.

There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.

Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil not the strength to choose between the two.

The most important seed I can sow in this life is my children and the love and knowledge that I can bestow upon them and the help I can give them.

The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.

You go to college not only for the latest knowledge but also to meet people from different backgrounds. That's the genius of the American higher-education system compared with the Europeans'. We don't simply skim the elite.

It's much more interesting to watch someone who is ill-equipped to solve their problem fight to solve their problem than wallow in the knowledge that they're ill-equipped to solve their problems.

So I think it is common knowledge that Hitchcock had fantasies or whatever you want to call them about his leading ladies.

There is no knowledge no light no wisdom that you are in possession of but what you have received it from some source.

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

To that class we may leave it to refine the vernacular dialects of the country to enrich those dialects with terms of science borrowed from the Western nomenclature and to render them by degrees fit vehicles for conveying knowledge to the great mass of the population.

The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners.

You can do one of two things. You can bury you head in the sand and believe what everyone tells you - that you will always be that young that thin and that fabulous. Or you can use all the things you have - talent contacts knowledge - and do something different.