Quotes About Knowledge

Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.

When only one person is the expert on a particular people, do we learn more about the people or the anthropologist when we read the analysis?

What's the point of anyone's search for answers? The truth you find will always be replaced by someone else's. Someday even Darwin will look like a quaint Ptolemy who saw what he could see but no more.

Americans could surprise you with the things they knew.

What's the point of anyone's search for answers? The truth you find will always be replaced by someone else's.

You spend enough time at the racetrack, you know your horse, okay? You always know your horse.

If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?

Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that's the truth.

If you read a lot of books, you're considered well-read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well-viewed!

I'm all for education. Education ideally happens every moment of the day for people. Education is something that should never stop. The Limbaugh Institute, there are no graduates and no degrees 'cause the learning never stops here. You know, education's a pretty big umbrella.

When one's thoughts and experience have not reached a certain point for reading a masterpiece, the masterpiece will leave only a bad flavor on his palate.

Scholars who are worth anything at all never know what is call "a hard grind" or what "bitter study" means.

With the predominance of economic problems and economic thinking, which is overshadowing all other forms of human thinking, we remain completely ignorant of, and indifferent to, a more humanized knowledge and a more humanized philosophy, a philosophy that deals with the problems of the individual life.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

He who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him.

The negative principle that no law is free law, is not much known except among lawyers.

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.

It was said that a man does not look behind a door unless he has once stood there.

We sat in his library. amidst his beloved books, whose company I knew he would rather seek than that of most of his acquaintances, did they but know it.

When we talk about homeschooling today, we're amazed at how many people agree that they didn't learn much in school, that school teaches kids to pass the test and move on rather than explore and investigate and inquire...

Surely, grief chokes courage, blinds knowledge, and clouds the senses. There is no greater enemy than grief.

People with intellectual humility (and they are rare) understand that there is far more that they will never know than they will ever know. They continually seek to learn more, to develop their intellectual abilities and expand their knowledge base, always with a healthy awareness of the limits of their knowledge.

We are entitled to personal revelation, especially when it concerns our own or our children's lives and what has been foreordained for them. This is true whether our children number one or ten, and whether the Lord sends them to us through natural means or adoption. This is a glorious knowledge.

Write what you know best. If you can't survive a cross-examination from a lawyer on the subject, you won't survive an interview with a journalist or anchorperson." Linda Radke, President of Five Star Publications.