Quotes About Knowledge

A good education is another name for happiness.

I don't like to say bad things about paleontologists, but they're not very good scientists. They're more like stamp collectors.

A good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also learn more about life. You become wiser.

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read.

Good information is the best medicine.

The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself is to quote one.

A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.

Wisdom is better than silver and gold

A good education teaches you how to ask a question. It's knowing what you don't know; the skills of critical thought.

A good man always knows his limitations.

Nothing is more important than a good education.

All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.

Everything I know about pop culture I know from 'The Simpsons,' and they say the Grammys aren't very good.

The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.

Who knows what we'll need to learn thirty years from now? We do know that we will need to be good at searching for information, collating it, and figuring out whether it is right or wrong.

You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with the undergraduates, or heads of colleges, of that famous university.

One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.

An unread book does nobody any good

It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.

. . . if you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don't need advice.

The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.

Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well spoken words; This is good luck.

Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.