Adequate Knowledge Quotes

• Education keeps the key of life; and liberal education insures the first conditions of freedom,--namely, adequate knowledge and accustomed thought.

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  Julia Ward Howe

  Education   Keys   Adequate Knowledge  

  3157

• In the world of securities, courage becomes the supreme virtue after adequate knowledge and a tested judgment are at hand.

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  Benjamin Graham

  Hands   Adequate Knowledge   World  

  Benjamin Graham (1959). “The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel”

  256

• A handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic speculation about possible future events, based solidly on adequate knowledge of the real world, past and present, and on a thorough understanding of the nature and significance of the scientific method.

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  Robert A. Heinlein

  Real   Past   Thorough Understanding  

  2422

• I have a fairly adequate knowledge of Satanic forces.

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  James Dean

  Adequate Knowledge   Satanic   Adequate  

  4090

• Scientific modes of thought cannot be developed and become generally accepted unless people renounce their primary, unreflecting, and spontaneous attempt to understand all their experience in terms of its purpose and meaning for themselves. The development that led to more adequate knowledge and increasing control of nature was therefore, considered from one aspect, also a development toward greater self-control by men.

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  Norbert Elias

  Knowledge   Science   Men  

  Norbert Elias (1982). “The history of manners”, Random House Inc

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