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Quotes About Knowledge

The scholar is that man who must take up into himself all the ability of the time, all the contributions of the past, all the hopes of the future. He must be an university of knowledges.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The science of the laws is the slow growth of time and experience.
~ Edward Gibbon
I was reading everything under the sun from music history to feminist literature to Shakespeare, which is why I'm not a complete idiot at this time.
~ Emilie Autumn
Are you saying that you people knew about these amorophobots all the time?" "Of course we did. They attacked us in Iceland. Remember?" "No. I was unconscious.
~ Eoin Colfer
I'm a great reader that never has time to read.
~ Eudora Welty
So I spend a lot of time at the library. That doesn't mean I'm a massive nerd!
~ Fabian
I've done a lot of things in a business where you're lucky to stay alive, so when the time comes, I'll be happy to pass my knowledge along and help someone else.
~ Felix Baumgartner
I have what passes for an education in this day and time, but I am not deceived by it.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Research is always a very necessary part of my process because all of my books to this point have been historical. Time spent in the library adds to one's wealth as a writer or artist.
~ Floyd Cooper
He slowed down a bit more. "Gaia, how do you know these things?" She shrugged. "I'm smart." "And modest, too." "Modesty is a waste of time," she pronounced. "I'll keep that in mind.
~ Francine Pascal
To know the future absolutely it to be trapped into that future absolutely. It collapses time. Present becomes future.
~ Frank Herbert
And what we know, or think we know, about the universe of space and time is changing very quickly.
~ Fred Saberhagen
It is important to have intensive blocks of time together. During our nights together there is a tremendous interchange of knowledge, power and awareness.
~ Frederick Lenz
Your experiences in the causal dimensions will give you knowledge of time, space, dimensionality and what lies beyond all these things.
~ Frederick Lenz
While this is good and it stores up knowledge and power, at the same time there's a problem with it because it means that a person becomes more fixed.
~ Frederick Lenz
Light for some time to come will have to be called darkness.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Never to read another book that was born and baptized (with ink) at the same time.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
And the voice grows stronger and stronger, and it's my voice this time and it's asking a question: How does she know?
~ Gayle Forman
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
~ George Herbert
I learned everything about fashion during my time at the 'NY Times.
~ George Kotsiopoulos
I never even had the time to read novels.
~ George McGovern
I don't think my record collection or musical knowledge is vast. I just listen to the radio all the time - I'm a pop music enthusiast.
~ Girl Talk
I'm even though I'm not per se sitting at a desk and in school, I'm still learning all the time.
~ Hayden Panettiere
I do not remember a time since I have been capable of loving books that I have not loved Shakespeare.
~ Helen Keller