Quotes About Knowledge

Or does not knowing make him free?

The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should never trust an expert; that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of by those with an academic bent.

Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.

God would not have made the universe as it is unless He intended us to understand it.

Only God knows the good that can come about by reading one good Catholic book.

It is the faithfulness of God that allows epistemology to model ontology.

The Word of God can be in the mind without being in the heart; but it cannot be in the heart without first being in the mind.

When the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell.

The Bible in the memory is better than the Bible in the book case.

I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God.

I think one of the things we've got to look out for is human beings claiming that they know how God operates.

What matters supremely, therefore, is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it - the fact that He knows me.

One man with a genuine experience with God is worth more than a library full of arguments.

Wise people listen to wise instruction, especially instruction from the Word of God.

A moment of insight from God is worth more than a lifetime of experience.

Know thyself, and thou shalt know God.

None but God is wise.

The more you know, the more you owe.

Knowing God is your single greatest privilege as a Christian

The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God.

Our ignorance of God is too great, because our estimations of God are too little.

When man thinks in self-conscious submission to the voluntary revelation of the self-sufficient God, he has therewith the only possible ground of certainty for his knowledge.

The great sin of the average Christian is ignorance of the word of God.

They that know God will be humble. They that know themselves cannot be proud.