Scientia Potentia Quotes

#1. So I entered parenting with only 3 clear goals: to love, to cherish, and to listen. - Melissa Ridge Carter

Hilary Flower

#2. The Latin motto over Poindexter's new Pentagon office reads Scientia Est Potentia - "knowledge is power." Exactly: the government's infinite knowledge about you is its power over you.

William Safire

#3. Well now what's the use in dreamin' You got better things to do Dreams never did work for me anyway Even when they did come true

Bob Dylan

#4. All these stories are grist to the mill of the government because they build up a very useful war psychosis.

Helen Suzman

#5. In the chaos of everyday life, it's easy to lose sight of what really matters, and I can use my habits to make sure that my life reflects my values.

Gretchen Rubin

#6. Sticks and stones, I'll break yer bones, but names ain't worth a quarrel.

Philip Pullman

#7. I don't think [Dylan and the Beatles] influenced me a lot. I think it was inevitable; they were so powerful that you couldn't really escape the influence.

Paul Simon

#8. Wit is an explosion of the compound spirit.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

#9. Before they proceeded to their respective homes, Rudy's voice reached over and handed Liesel the truth. For a while, it sat on her shoulder, but a few thoughts later, it made its way to her ear.

Markus Zusak

#10. Only that which was effective for the first of this community will be effective for the last of it

Malik Ibn Anas

#11. Scientia potentia est.

Knowledge is power.

Thomas Hobbes