Knowledge Quotes

From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.

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"Knowledge of nature leads to knowledge of God."
Law, John
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"Knowledge is power rightly used."
Law, John
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"Theory and practice must work together."
hooks, bell
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"Knowledge is power."
hooks, bell
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"We cannot separate the knower from the known; we are always implicated in what we study."
Mol, Annemarie
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"The margins tell us as much as the center about how things work."
Mol, Annemarie
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"Multiplicity requires us to embrace complexity rather than reduce it."
Mol, Annemarie
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"We are always already implicated in what we study."
Mol, Annemarie
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"Knowledge is a weapon. I love to read."
Davis, Angela
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"Learning is a lifelong journey."
Davis, Angela
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"Knowledge combined with action creates power."
Davis, Angela
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"To understand the world, we must follow the actors and their associations"
Latour, Bruno
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"We must follow the smoke trails of associations that bind worlds together"
Latour, Bruno
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"The world is not waiting to be discovered; it is constantly made and remade"
Latour, Bruno
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"To study anything is to become part of what you study"
Latour, Bruno
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"Language shapes reality and thought."
Wittig, Monique
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"Consciousness is the first step to freedom."
Wittig, Monique
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"Consciousness liberates."
Wittig, Monique
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"We are all implicated in the networks we study"
Callon, Michel
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"To trace a network is to understand the distribution of agency"
Callon, Michel
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"Meaning is not found but fabricated through interaction"
Callon, Michel
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"Distance is not given but continuously produced through work"
Callon, Michel
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"Difference is the condition of possibility for meaning"
Callon, Michel
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"Networks reveal what hierarchies conceal"
Callon, Michel
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"We must account for the labor that goes into making things work"
Callon, Michel
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"Meaning emerges from the play of differences, not from presence"
Callon, Michel
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"The question of representation is always a question of power"
Callon, Michel
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"We confuse activity with achievement, and information with knowledge."
Hartmut, Rosa
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"We mistake information access for understanding, forgetting that wisdom requires integration and time."
Hartmut, Rosa
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"Vision is the disciplined gift of accurate naming."
Rich, Adrienne