Quotes About Learning

To have knowledge and to know are two different things, and one is possible without the other.

Art without knowledge is nothing!

There is a stupid humility that is quite common and when a person is afflicted with it, he is once and for all disqualified for being a disciple of knowledge.

I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background.

Once thoroughly our own, the knowledge ceases to give us pleasure.

All knowledge is valuable to a librarian.

Pedantry is properly the over-rating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.

We began to connect literacy and learning and the lively effects of biblical knowledge and preaching pretty early. That was a tremendous impact.

There is very little difference between one who cannot read and one who will not read.

Knowledge is devalued when it becomes too generally known

It is knowledge that ultimately gives salvation.

An unsatisfied appetite for knowledge means progress and is the state of a normal mind.

It is manifest that all government of action is to be gotten by knowledge, and knowledge best, by gathering many knowledges, which is reading.

Knowledge acquired too rapidly and without being personally supplemented is never very productive.

Knowledge exists in minds, not in books. Before what has been found can be used by practitioners, someone must organize it, integrate it, extract the message.

Knowledge is a great gift, and the thirst to seek it even greater. Use what you know...Head and heart...You are not made to give greater weight to one than the other.

Knowledge is the only thing I take with me when I go.

All knowledge is gained through an orderly loss of information.

Information and knowledge: two currencies that have never gone out of style.

For knowledge, too, is itself power.

It is to the eccentrics that the world owes most of its knowledge.

We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and our progress in rational inquiries, but many other intellectual pleasures

What is the professor's function? To pass on to numskulls a body of so-called knowledge that is fragmentary, unimportant, and largely untrue.

The privileges of knowledge have to be bought at the cost of the consolations of ignorance.