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"In deciding whether a firm is knowledge-intensive, one ought to weigh its emphasis on esoteric expertise instead of widely shared knowledge. Everybody has knowledge, most of it widely shared, but some…"

— William H. Starbuck

Science1934

#knowledge

"Wadewitz was an educator who did not live to make money from her knowledge. Instead, she chose to spread her knowledge as freely as possible for the good of readers everywhere."

— Adrianne Wadewitz

Music1977–2014

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"Knowledge creates fear of God."

— Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (A.S.)

Religion601–661

#knowledge

"We can create the appearance of knowledge, the illusion of knowing how to grapple with a problem. Far too many educational systems have done exactly that. The result is generations of mouthpieces who …"

— Jack McDevitt

Literature1935

#knowledge