Quotes about "Global & Cultural Wisdom"

With my husband, I do really appreciate the fact that we - even though we're different kinds of Asian, there is a cultural shorthand between us, and I don't have to explain anything. I've dated guys before who weren't Asian-American, and it frustrated me when I would have to defend why beans belong in a dessert. ”

Do not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular; and know that there are some men in whom Allah, may He be glorified, has placed hidden secrets, which they are forbidden to reveal. ”

Ever since I was defense minister, I have participated in global meetings on the issue of climate and security. ”

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains. ”

Philosophy is the product of wonder. ”

Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning. ”

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. ”

Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination. ”

I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food. ”

One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge. ”