Quote by Jacob Bronowski
It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. – Jacob Bronowski

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We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws. – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
Conflict
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Who has not hoped
To outrage an enemys dignity?
Who has not been swept
By the wish to hurt?
And who has not thought that the impersonal world
Deserves no better than to be destroyed
By one fabulous sign of his displeasure? – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
Violence
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Astronomy is not the apex of science or of invention. But it is a test of the cast of temperament and mind that underlies a culture. – Jacob Bronowski

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Astronomy
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Learning
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I never found accents difficult, after learning languages. – Vivien Leigh

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Learning

Theres always a learning curve, where youve got to learn what your subject is all about. – Brad Gilbert

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Learning

Learning is its own exceeding great reward. – William Hazlitt

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Learning

Learning is often spoken of as if we are watching the open pages of all the books which we have ever read, and then, when occasion arises, we select the right page to read aloud to the universe. – Alfred North Whitehead, address delivered to the Training College Association of

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Learning

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Admiration is the daughter of ignorance. – Benjamin Franklin

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Admiration

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual. – Albert Einstein

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Society

I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and youre the author of your own destiny. – Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Category:
Trust

America doesnt have health insurance. – Joe Biden

Category:
Health