Quotes About Knowledge

He knew next to nothing about her and yet he knew something she did not. They both had a secret they were determined to keep hidden from the world. They both wore a mask to hide the unspeakable. He understood her in ways she could begin to imagine.

I found out why cats drink out of the toilet. My mother told me it's because it's cold in there. And I'm like, "How did my mother know that?"

MR. MCALLISTER'S

I climb into bed and grab the stuffed alligator tight. Sometimes the Internet tells you more than you want to know.

there is something about understanding that comforts me, even if I don't like what I understand.

They looked at each other. "I don't understand it. But I know who sent it." Maddie Singer's thumbs and her iPhone were often incompatible. She claimed she'd been a lot more comfortable with her smartphone before it got so smart.

There'd been so many things she'd thought she'd known when in fact she'd barely understood the smallest thing.

It will never be possible by pure reason to arrive at some absolute truth.

Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read...if you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.

Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.

May I propose a Herzog dictum? those who read own the world, and those who watch television lose it.

If you're purely after facts, please buy yourself the phone directory of Manhattan. It has four million times correct facts. But it doesn't illuminate.

One test result is the worth one-thousand expert opinions.

Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.

Art is knowledge and the artist is wisdom."

Do a charity, donate your education to those who don't have it.

Everything multiplies when knowledge is shared.

God is the counselor of the self-taught.

The closer to the source, the purer the information."

The fuel of the brain is wisdom, without it you will get nowhere."

The further away from the source, the more contaminated the information is."

The secret of success is 99% God and 1% knowledge." Every effort without wisdom is a failure.

The self-esteem of ignorance ignores wisdom."

The wise don't know the answer, the intelligent think they do, the crazy don't.