LiliÊ»uokalani famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I was so thankful that my parents trusted me enough and had enough faith in my abilities to let me follow my passion and try to do something great, even if I might fail.
Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of learning should be devoted to the cultivation of curiosity, and the less they are deflected by the consideration of immediacy of application, the more likely they are to contribute not only to human welfare, but to the equally important satisfaction of intellectual interest, which may indeed be said to have become the ruling passion of intellectual life in modern times.
The most abundant resources that we possess amongst the 1.5 million nonprofits in the United States are passion and knowledge, yet our most scarce resource is collaboration.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.
But St. Aubert had too much good sense to prefer a charm to a virtue ...
Women are not apt to be won by the charms of verse.
Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm
The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.

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