Quotes about Knowledge

If our study of the Bible doesn't lead us to a deeper relationship (an encounter) with God, then it simply is adding to our tendency toward spiritual pride. We increase our knowledge of the Bible to feel good about our standing with God, and to better equip us to argue with those who disagree with us.

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.

A writer of fiction is really... a congenital liar who invents from his own knowledge or that of other men.

imagination, and as the frontiers of knowledge are pushed still further away from the obvious and familiar, there will be an increasing tax on the imagination. The world of dead matter which our fathers thought they understood has become a world of subtle forces moving with inconceivable velocity; nothing is inert, all things are transformed into other and more elusive shapes precisely as the makers of the fairy tales foresaw and

Being flooded with information doesn't mean we have the right information or that we're in touch with the right people.

The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man had once thought it to be.

Read. Travel. Read. Ask. Read. Learn. Read. Connect. Read.

In traveling, a man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge.

One must travel, to learn.

When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world.

I want to learn more about the world. It makes me want to get up and go.

To make knowledge productive, we will have to learn to see both forest and tree. We will have to learn to connect.