Quotes About Knowledge

Before you invest in something, invest the time to understand it

There are many things I've written that I didn't really understand until a long time later.

In brief, I spend half my time trying to learn the secrets of other writers - to apply them to the expression of my own thoughts.

Everyone have power of brain but people don't know correctly time of usage. winner just know when, where & how to usage it.

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.

I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.

You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.

Science is the only thing that disproves science, and it does it all the time.

It is the classic fallacy of our time that a moron run through a university and decorated with a Ph.D. will thereby cease to be a moron.

We've tried ignorance for a thousand years. It's time we try education.

I don't believe that any human mind is capable of 100 percent error... Nobody is smart enough to be wrong all the time.

My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.

A decade after an average athlete graduates, everyone will have forgotten when and where he played. But every time he speaks, everyone will know whether he was educated.

Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.

Whenever we proceed from the known to the unkown we may hope to understand, but we may have to learn at the same time a new meaning of the word 'understanding'

For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.

Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.

By the time I was 12 or 13, I was studying biochemistry textbooks.

I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.

If you don't keep learning, other people will pass you by. Temperament alone won't do it - you need a lot of curiosity for a long, long time.

That celebrated marriage of science and art, photography, seemed at the time to join together how we look at the world, art, with how we were coming to know it, science.

We teach what we like to learn and the reason many people go into teaching is vicariously to reexperience the primary joy experienced the first time they learned something they loved.

The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.

If you are thinking about something that happened a long time ago: Somebody asked you a question and you did not know the answer. That is my name.