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Ben Stein on hope
Author: Ben Stein“The ordinary American – as far as I can tell – knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.” -Ben Stein
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Sydney J. Harris on hope
Author: Sydney J. Harris“Knowledge fills a large brain it merely inflates a small one.” -Sydney J. Harris
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George Jackson on hope
Author: George Jackson“But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation.” -George Jackson
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Garrett Hardin on hope
Author: Garrett Hardin“Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed.” -Garrett Hardin
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Shirley MacLaine on hope
Author: Shirley MacLaine“When a child comes in, I believe that it’s a ‘multipersonhood,’ and it knows it, its consciousness knows it, and it has a nuclei in the center of its consciousness that is the repository of all experience and all knowledge. And when you look in the eyes of your baby and you feel this sense…
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Jesse James Garrett on hope
Author: Jesse James Garrett“Building technical systems involves a lot of hard work and specialized knowledge: languages and protocols, coding and debugging, testing and refactoring.” -Jesse James Garrett
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Philip K. Dick on hope
Author: Philip K. Dick“Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can’t talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.” -Philip K. Dick
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Adam Weishaupt on hope
Author: Adam Weishaupt“G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason. Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.” -Adam Weishaupt
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Emma Thompson on hope
Author: Emma Thompson“It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly.” -Emma Thompson
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Kamisese Mara on hope
Author: Kamisese Mara“The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.” -Kamisese Mara
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Friedrich August von Hayek on hope
Author: Friedrich August von Hayek“He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to cultivate a growth by providing the appropriate environment, in the manner in which the gardener does this for his plants.” -Friedrich August von Hayek
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Van Wyck Brooks on hope
Author: Van Wyck Brooks“People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.” -Van Wyck Brooks
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Rebecca West on hope
Author: Rebecca West“International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge.” -Rebecca West
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John Calvin on hope
Author: John Calvin“Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.” -John Calvin
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David Cameron on hope
Author: David Cameron“After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union.” -David Cameron
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Georg C. Lichtenberg on hope
Author: Georg C. Lichtenberg“The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.” -Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Xun Zi on hope
Author: Xun Zi“If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.” -Xun Zi
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Laurence Sterne on hope
Author: Laurence Sterne“The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.” -Laurence Sterne
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Li Ka Shing on hope
Author: Li Ka Shing“We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill… it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.” -Li Ka Shing
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Suzanne Somers on hope
Author: Suzanne Somers“There is a general knowledge that I am multi-dimensional, that when you are creative you do a lot of things.” -Suzanne Somers
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H. Rap Brown on hope
Author: H. Rap Brown“The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household. His first student is himself. He masters himself and then he begins to convey the knowledge that he has acquired to the family. The people who are closest to him.”…
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Susan Orlean on hope
Author: Susan Orlean“Knowledge is a beautiful thing, but there are a few things I wish I didn’t know.” -Susan Orlean
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Keanu Reeves on hope
Author: Keanu Reeves“The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew’s cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo’s choice to know the truth. It’s a beautiful, beautiful story.” -Keanu Reeves
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Sam Houston on hope
Author: Sam Houston“The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.” -Sam Houston
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Arthur Miller on hope
Author: Arthur Miller“The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.” -Arthur Miller