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Quotes About Knowledge

Perhaps the difference between a professor and a bus driver is that the professor can say stupid things with complete authority while the bus driver is not authorized to make brilliant insights.
~ Les Back, The Art of Listening
Why does everyone have to pretend to be stupid and not know long words?
~ Martin Freeman
they should let some people into the library by prescription only
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
As a boy, I used to marvel that the letters in a closed book did not get scrambled and lost overnight.
~ Jose Luis Borges
Community college is like a disco with books: "Here's ten dollars; let me get my learn on!"
~ Chris Rock
The ignorant ever shun and dread the gifted and enlightened.
~ Francis Alexander Durivage
I hope we get to the bottom of the answer. It's what I'm interested to know.
~ George W. Bush
Life is like a double-blind experiment. And the Observer is the only One in on the Know.
~ Solange nicole
I wondered what he would have thought if he'd known that I'd gleaned most of my information from reading historical romance novels.
~ Nicole Luiken, Violet Eyes
Before I came here, I was confused about this subject. Having listened to your lecture, I am still confused -- but on a higher level.
~ Enrico Fermi
The abbot cleared his throat. "You are all very stupid people, " he told them graciously, "and you do not know anything at all.
~ Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere
God gave me the life and created the world to know what it is actually.
~ Rahul Bodkhe
Why are we learning about the past, when this is History?
~ Galinda Glinda
There are two rules for sucess:1. Never tell everything you know.
~ Roger H. Lincoln
Maybe knowledge is power, but it's damned hard to think a burglar to death.
~ Lois Greiman, Unzipped
I try to read and write something interesting every day.
~ Dave Vizard, A Grand Murder
You've got an answer for everything... It's one of the side effects of being right all the time.
~ Rachel Spangler, Close to Home
Whoever said ignorance is bliss must have died a horrible death with a really surprised look on his face.
~ Lisa Shearin, Armed & Magical
Ignorance is not linear, it's exponential.
~ Spuds Crawford
No man is taller than his head, and there is no big brain that is bigger than the head!
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I love libraries. Everybody there is serious and focused even if they are not absorbing or learning anything better
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Mankind's biggest blunder, ignorance. Mankind's second, infallible.
~ M.T. Dismuke
Myrtle Mae, you have a lot to learn, and I hope you never learn it.
~ Mary Chase, Harvey
The wise man sees the fool & laughs & the fool never knows why
~ Jovie Sumner