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Quotes About Knowledge

Information can be harmful when you're not ready for it. ['The Murder Room: The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes']
~ Richard Walter
Unless people can be kept in the dark, it is best for those who love the truth to give them the full light.
~ Richard Whately
He who is unaware of his ignorance will only be misled by his knowledge.
~ Richard Whately
Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
~ Richard Whately
He that is not aware of his ignorance, will be only misled by his knowledge.
~ Richard Whately
He who is not aware of his ignorance will only be misled by his knowledge.
~ Richard Whatley
History is the enemy of memory.
~ Richard White
Collectivizing risk and considering the community as a whole rather than the individual was a form of "communism," but the practice paradoxically allowed people to maintain their belief in individualism. Probability could compensate for the limits of human knowledge.
~ Richard White
He is prudent who can listen in silence, who can take advice so as to gain a more precise, clear, and complete knowledge of the facts.
~ Richard Winston
Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books...
~ Richard Wright
God is "the Truth." The Bible is the "truth about the Truth." Theology is the "truth about the truth about the Truth." Christian people live in these many truths about the Truth, and, because of them, have not "the Truth." Hungry, beaten, and drugged, we had forgotten theology and the Bible. We had forgotten the "truths about the Truth," therefore we lived in "the Truth.
~ Richard Wurmbrand
difficulty is not lack of knowledge, but moral weakness. If you love Jesus with a pure heart, you will know where He feeds His flock as surely as every man who loves drugs or alcohol knows where to find them (Matthew 5:8). "Who is the man that fears the Lord? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses" (Psalm 25:12).
~ Richard Wurmbrand
They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. It is not the same thing.
~ Richard Yates
They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. It is not the same thing.
~ Richard Yates
I see,' she said. And when would she ever learn to stop saying 'I see' about things she didn't see at all?
~ Richard Yates
My time on the financial desk had become a slow ordeal of waiting for my superiors to discover more and more of how little I knew about what I was doing; and now however pathetically willing I might be to learn all the things I was supposed to know, it had become much too ludicrously late to ask.
~ Richard Yates
I supposed if you were going to make a career of breaking laws, you might as well know them.
~ Richelle Mead
Who knows more about male weakness: you or me? Use my knowledge, Sage.
~ Richelle Mead
Some people read books for fun.
~ Richelle Mead
You should know better.? ?I?ve never known better,? he countered. ?You should know that.
~ Richelle Mead
Look, Sage. I don't know much about chemistry or computer hacking or photosynthery, but this is something I've got a lot of experience with." I think he mean photosynthesis, but I didn't correct him. "Use my knowledge. Don't let it go to waste.
~ Richelle Mead
Study's overrated. Just find someone smart to copy off. -Adrian to Lissa
~ Richelle Mead
We had an endless supply of topics, both of us eager to put forth all we knew on anything and everything. Most of the meal was spent discussing the intricacies of the organic certification process. It was pretty awesome.
~ Richelle Mead
Wise men don't need concrete answers. By definition, they need wisdom." ~ Geraki
~ Richelle Mead