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Quotes About Knowledge

I know enough of God to want to know more.
~ Jack Hyles
How come nobody wants to argue with me? Is it because I'm always so right?
~ Jim Bouton
It's not because my mind is made up that I don't want you to confuse me with any more facts. It's because my mind isn't made up. I already have more facts than I can cope with.
~ John Brunner
Heat is in proportion to the want of true knowledge.
~ Laurence Sterne
Obviously if you're playing some of the smartest men in the world, you want to sound really smart.
~ Matthew William Goode
The world has entered a new era, evolving from an industrial into a knowledge-based society, and into a society that wants to live in harmony with nature.
~ Minoru Mori
I don't have time, you know - I want to be able to get it [information] instantly on the internet and not have to think about it. Well, there is that phenomenon as well.
~ Noam Chomsky
Believe that if Allah wants you to know something, someone will tell you.
~ Paulo Coelho
Every little increase in human freedom has been fought over ferociously between those who want us to know more and be wiser and stronger, and those who want us to obey and be humble and submit.
~ Philip Pullman
Wikipedia is the best thing ever. Anyone in the world can write anything they want about any subject. So you know you are getting the best possible information.
~ Steve Carell
When you are clear about what you want to learn, you will find your teacher. The teacher is already there. The two of you will meet because you are looking for each other.
~ W.A. Mathieu
I wake up thinking: What am I reading? What will I read next? I'm terrified that I'll run out, that I will read through all I want to, and be forced to learn wildflowers at last, to keep awake.
~ Annie Dillard
Man by nature wants to know.
~ Aristotle
The information I most want is in books not yet written by people not yet born.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
You can do anything you want to do, if you know what to do.
~ Betty Carter
I learned from my parents the idea that, if you are devoted enough and you want to study something enough, you can really teach yourself anything.
~ Brit Marling
What will an angel say that the devil wants to know?
~ Fiona Apple
You can't ignore history; you can't escape it even if you want to. You might as well know where you come from, and you might as well know that everything has been done in some shape or form.
~ Frank Gehry
A man of science doesn't discover in order to know, he wants to know in order to discover.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
All proofs inevitably lead to propositions which have no proof! All things are known because we want to believe in them.
~ Frank Herbert
The fruits of philosophy are the important thing, not the philosophy itself. When we ask the time, we don't want to know how watches are made.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
I think college is something I want to experience just to have the experience, really. I think about going to college all the time.
~ Jacob Latimore
Wealth is walking into any bookshop and buying any book you want without looking at the price tag.
~ John Waters
Summer School: Never stop learnin' if you want to stop earnin'. I'm reasonably sure there G's in learning and earning.
~ Kami Garcia