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More students have a better knowledge of pop culture than of the Constitution.

Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.

As an actor, you have an accumulated knowledge base. But there is also something about it that every time you really feel like you are doing it for the first time you have no idea whether you are capable of it.

At any rate, girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge, their education is confined more to the ordinary things of the world, the study of the fine arts, and of the manners and dispositions of people.

Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.

There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.

Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier was not in the sky but in our knowledge and experience of supersonic flight.

I do not know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood.

I mean, it is the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.

Always, through my whole life, I have had a thirst for knowledge.

I never doubted that I would work, and every time I went to an audition, I went into the room with the knowledge that I was going to get the part. Ninety-nine times out of 100, I did not.

I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.

If, on occasion, the knowledge brought by science leads to an unhappy end, this is not to the discredit of science but is rather an indication of an imperfect ability to use wisely the gifts placed within our hands.

As a species we are always hungry for new knowledge.

For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one literary education very incomplete.

We need to think more about the nature of rhetoric in anthropology. There is not a body of knowledge and thought to fall back on in this regard.

I came literally to the table with a wealth of knowledge by simply understanding how food should taste.

Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only talent and enthusiasm, but also that knowledge and perception which are the result of protracted study and reflection.

My whole life, I had been taught to read and study, to seek understanding in knowledge of history, of cultures.