Quotes About Knowledge

Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.

These children and their parents know that getting an education is not only their right, but a passport to a better future - for the children and for the country.

It is utterly implausible that a mathematical formula should make the future known to us, and those who think it can would once have believed in witchcraft.

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.

The country will some day pay for the stupidities of those who were in the majority on this commission. They know as much about the future of aviation as they do about the sign writing of the Aztecs.

You can predict a person?s future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.

Understanding created by the intellect cannot be acquired by means of the occult, only by the aid of the zodiac, bringing forth that small flame by whose light part of the future may be discerned.

In my view, investing in public libraries is an investment in the nation's future.

Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.

To predict the future we would have to know today what we will learn tomorrow which will shape our future actions

Forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future.

Vocabulary enables us to interpret and to express. If you have a limited vocabulary, you will also have a limited vision and a limited future.

The culture that's going to survive in the future is the culture that you can carry around in your head.

Education is our passport to the future.

Libraries are the vessels in which the seed corn for the future is stored.

For my brothers it was easy to think about the future. They can be anything they want. But for me it was hard and for that reason I wanted to become educated and empower myself with knowledge.

The future is not Google-able.

If you don't understand the past, the future won't make much sense either.

Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.

But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?

A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past.

Children can take lessons in that school via the Internet and can score extra points like e.g. in Geography or History. That sounds very promising and is a fantastic basis for future steps.

Education is the foundation upon which we build our future.

We need them. We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future.