Quotes About Knowledge

We can know a person by observing his behaviour, understanding the reasons for his actions and ascertaining his intentions. If we do this, how can we not know him?

In life you have to rely on the past, and that's called history.

Life continually teaches. We eventually catch on.

Emphasis must be put on learning: there is no substitute to education. It can be briefly formulated in a few words: always, whatever you do in life, think higher and feel deeper.

Reading is the best return on investment. You have to live your entire life in order to know one life. But with reading you can know 1000s of people's lives for almost no cost. What a great return!

All that I know about my life, it seems, I have learned in books.

Quite apart from any conscious program, the great cultural historians have always been historical morphologists: seekers after theforms of life, thought, custom, knowledge, art.

Education is life itself.

I think a college education is important no matter what you do in life.

There are no secrets in life; just hidden truths that lie beneath the surface.

I have never spent a day in my adult life where I didn't learn something, and if there is a born-again quality to me, that's it.

Experiences are the chemicals of life with which the philosopher experiments

Study has been for me the sovereign remedy against all the disappointments of life. I have never known any trouble that an hour's reading would not dissipate.

Even if a fool lived with a wise man all his life, he would still not recognise the truth, like a wooden spoon cannot recognise the flavour of the soup.

The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing.

Plato described ordinary life as unthinking, lived in a dim cave of shadowy reflections, but said that it is possible to leave the cave and see things in sunlit clarity as they actually are.

No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions.

The joys of theory are the sweetest intellectual pleasures of life

It is wiser to find out than to suppose.

Enough is abundance to the wise.

Science is a way of life which can only flourish when men are free to have faith.

I'm a girl who loves to share information, especially empowering, life-changing, information.

Education has been a really big part of my life. I went to an all-girls school for most of my life, and the curriculum was definitely at the top of your list.

Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.