Quotes About Knowledge

there are ways of thinking that we don't know about. Nothing could be more important or precious than that knowledge, however unborn. The sense of urgency, the spiritual restlessness it engenders, cannot be appeased . . . —Susan Son tag, Styles of Radical Will

You either have the charisma, the knowledge, the passion, the intelligence - or you don't.

My reading is always about musical biographies. I have an innate interest and passion for that.

Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages, the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning.

When I don't understand things, I become passionate to understand.

I've always been very passionate about investing time in and sharing my expertise with other entrepreneurs.

I find it difficult to turn down an entrepreneur who's both passionate and knowledgeable about their space.

I was passionate about reading from an early age, and I would always be carrying a different book each week.

One of the reasons I'm so passionate about science is that it wasn't correctly taught to me. I got excited at university.

In my day-to-day life, I did learn to be passionately curious from my dad and always search and have a hunger for knowledge and want to understand why things work the way they do.

I have no doubt that the digital immersion of our children will provide a rich life of entertainment and information and knowledge. My concern is that they will not learn, with their passive immersion, the joy and the effort of the third life, of thinking one's own thoughts and going beyond what is given.

The computer is your passport, not only to the future but to knowing what's going around you.

If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.

Pastors need to know what's going on in the world and what has been going on for 4,000 years. We need a way to read Scripture which is imaginative, interpretive.

Pat O'Brien knows nothing. He's on the Hell express.

If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path.

I think that education is a pathway out of poverty for many people. It was for our family.

I educate myself, but I haven't got the time or patience to enlist myself in a degree course. The world is my school.

We can learn something from every single medical interaction. Every case, every patient has a lesson to teach us.

I really enjoyed Paul Sinha. He's from 'The Chase.' As you imagine, he's intelligent. But that doesn't mean he's got any common sense at all.

It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence.

Science has become something that everybody knows he has to pay attention to, but not everybody is a believer. So I don't think we should equate science with religion. But, that science is progressively playing a more and more important part in the life of every individual is obvious.

People generally pay attention to what they already know about and what they care about.

We're all happier when we know less, because the details are frightening and haven't really improved much. The more you pay attention, the more horrifying the world is.