Quotes About Knowledge

It is always seeing through knowledge or wisdom (ñ??a-dassana), and not believing through faith.

Dr. [Richard] Bentley's son reading a novel, the Doctor said, "Why read a book which you cannot quote?"

There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life.

Books are not men—

Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth, And I know that the hand of God is the promise of my own, And I know that the spirit of God is the brother of my own, And that all the men ever born are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers, And that a kelson of the creation is love.

God did not give you the Bible to make you a smarter sinner, but rather a holy saint. Application, not knowledge, pleases God.

Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make your free." John 8:32 These words are carved over the doors of university buildings. Obviously, how the university and Jesus use this phrase differ. Jesus said of Himself, "I am Truth."1 And again, "If the Son shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed."2

I lie and am lied to, but the result of my lie is mental leaps, memory, knowledge.

Few things are as essential as education.

In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.

The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.

The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.

How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books!

You could tell a lot about a man by the books he keeps - his tastes, his interest, his habits.

This is a very simple Rule, but one to which there should be no exception — never to go beyond your own experience.

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.

We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders.

Walter Cronkite "Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.

Reading is not optional.

We're suggesting that [kids are] missing something if they don't read but, actually, we're condemning kids to a lesser life. If you had a sick patient, you would not try to entice them to take their medicine. You would tell them, 'Take this or you're going to die.' We need to tell kids flat out: reading is not optional.

If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused

Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.

The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think, he [Einstein] said.

That is, living one's full life for God, taking into consideration first of all the actual and then the remote possible good and evil, and then properly preparing oneself with the help of God for any occasion. This is done by prayer, vigilance, and knowledge. Knowledge leads us to God, gives us God, and [enables us to] have life in him. If somebody says he is happy without God, he lies. No creature can satisfy the soul of man which was created for God.