Quotes About Knowledge

Further, God referred to false knowledge in His words to Job in chapters 38ff. Specifically, in verse 2, God asks Job a rhetorical question wherein He expresses bemusement at Job's spiritual shallowness. He asks who it is that darkens, or obscures, God's counsel. Then He speaks of words that are without knowledge, referring to Job and his three friends who were all blind to the facts of Job's situation.

comprehend, but also that much of it is obsolete almost as soon as it is published. This is a phenomenon too confusing for most to fully understand. This

using the pseudo legitimacy of human religion and secular knowledge.

Job once asked, "Can anyone teach God knowledge?" (Job 21:22). The obvious answer is no; no one can teach

Neil deGrasse Tyson have scoffed that "God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance." Atheists like him claim

Proverbs tells us, "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy

Notice in that same prophecy, the angel told Daniel that, besides a great increase in knowledge, "many shall run to and fro" (Daniel 12:4). This second sign, a tremendous increase in the distance and speed of travel, would also occur in the same context, that being the end times. God was revealing that, once people begin to run to and fro, both farther and faster, the final years before Christ returns to set up His Millennial Kingdom will finally be upon us.

Knowledge isn't truth. It's just mindless agreement. You agree with me, I agree with someone else - we all have knowledge. We haven't come any closer to the truth. You can never understand anything by agreeing, by making definitions. Only by turning over the possibilities. That's called thinking. If I say "I know", I stop thinking. As long as I keep thinking, I come to understand. That way, I might approach some truth.

Medieval learning was really advanced.

Grandma Vera said something I've treasured since: "If you read something often enough, no one can take it away from you." How

Kelley read every medical article he could find in papers and magazines. He was hungry to understand what McCoy was doing, especially because of his fans. Again and again, he received letters from young people declaring their intentions to go to medical school or into medical research or

happiness aint got no Ph.D. or no certain amount of zeroes behind it!

The project of integrating human knowledge includes a great body of work that inspects the evolution of the states and structures of interior consciousness, sometimes correlating them with the evolution of exterior physical structures. This work validates the potential for—and, indeed, supports the importance of—awakening into higher states and stages of consciousness.

I didn't go to university. Didn't even finish A-levels. But I have sympathy for those who did.

If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.

They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.

The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.

It cannot be said often enough that science fiction as a genre is incredibly educational - and I'm speaking the written science fiction, not 'Star Trek.' Science fiction writers tend to fill their books if they're clever with little bits of interesting stuff and real stuff.

The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.

Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.

If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.

No! Please! I'll tell you whatever you want to know!" the man yelled. "Really?" said Vimes. "What's the orbital velocity of the moon?" "What?" "Oh, you'd like something simpler?

Do not always assume the other fellow has intelligence equal to yours. He may have more.

Dessinunt odisse qui dessinunt ignorare (Dejan de odiar los que dejan de ignorar).