Quotes about Knowledge

In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.

I am still learning.

John Calvin said, "For errors can never be uprooted from human hearts until a true knowledge of God is planted therein." 5

Knowledge of doctrine is not the same as Christian maturity and victory over sin.

A Harvard Medical School study has determined that rectal thermometers are still the best way to tell a baby's temperature. Plus, it really teaches the baby who's boss.

Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

In examinations the foolish ask questions that the wise cannot answer.

We all take such pains to over-educate ourselves. In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place. The thoroughly well-informed man - that is the modern ideal. And the mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-a-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.

The unread is always better than the unreadable.

I have known everything, said Lord Henry, with a tired look in his eyes, but I am always ready for a new emotion.

Cecily: Oh, yes. Dr. Chasuble is a most learned man. He has never written a single book, so you can imagine how much he knows.

I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.