Quotes About Knowledge

Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste or putting any pressure upon his taste, surround himself with books, all in his own language, and thence forward have at least one place in the world.

He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it.

To sustain and become a musician of a certain calibre, you need to know and understand music completely. You need to have a good taste in music and should know your good music from mediocre ones.

People who've read my reviews know my tastes, know how I approach a book, know my background. I can write with believable authority. It doesn't mean I'm always right.

He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.

My mom and dad taught me nothing but ABCs.

I taught them everything they know, but not everything I know.

I think school is a place where thinking should be taught.

Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

For conclusion, I say the philosopher teacheth, but he teacheth obscurely, so as the learned only can understand him; that is to say, he teacheth them that are already taught.

It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake.

O king! I was but a man like others, asleep upon my couch, when lo, the breezes of the All-Glorious were wafted over me, and taught me the knowledge of all that hath been. This thing is not from me, but from One Who is Almighty and All-Knowing.

In terms of school, we never got taught anything about black history. Growing up, a lot of things are hidden away from you.

The children are taught more of the meanest state in Europe than of the country they are born and bred in, despite the singularity of its characteristics, the interest of its history, the rapidity of its advance, and the stupendous promise of its future.

I taught Drake everything he knows.

I was never born to write. I was taught to write. And I am still being taught to write.

Marlo taught me things I thought I knew.

You can't be taught to be brainy. You've either got it or you don't.

I was always taught that a catcher has to be the brains of the team.

I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've read has taught me something.

We're getting older, and we were never taught these things as kids: how to eat the right portions or the right food.

I am very good at remembering music and am absolutely certain that I never heard 'Taurus' until 2014.