Quotes About Knowledge

It can be no dishonor to learn from others when they speak good sense.

You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller.

"Self-taught, are you?" Julian Castle asked Newt. "Isn't everybody?" Newt inquired. "Very good answer." Castle was respectful.

People may have too much of a good thing: Full as an egg of wisdom thus I sing.

The willingness to keep learning is, I think, the most important thing about trying to be good at anything. You never want to stop learning.

The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it.

I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense.

I don't learn so good, no matter how good the teacher is.

The good news doesn't make any sense unless you know what the bad news is first, and the bad news goes pretty deep.

Sometimes there is equal or more ability in knowing how to use good advice than there is in giving it.

I read constantly. If I don't have a good book, I'm beside myself.

We cannot freely and wisely choose the right way for ourselves unless we know both good and evil.

A good education prepares you well for anything.

The way that you become world-class is... by asking good questions.

People are good at intuition, living our lives. What are computers good at? Memory.

It's my job to know what's available from every retailer, catalog, website, antiques mall, and craftsperson. A good designer or decorator has to have an almost encyclopedic knowledge.

I wasn't a very good student. I prefer to learn by experience.

That is a very good question. I don't know the answer. But can you tell me the name of a classical Greek shoemaker?

There's a very close tie between good health and good education.

I wouldn't be a very good writer if someone hadn't taught me how to read.

I do feel that, generally, people will see me and go, "He knows where the good food is," which is an awesome correlative. It's an awesome simplification.

If you want to be changed, read a good book.

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.

If you've got a good book with you, you're never bored (or alone).