Quotes about Knowledge
He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.
— Samuel Johnson
Be versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers.
— Confucius
Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Don't be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is doing.
— Sonia Sotomayor
To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student.
— Soren Kierkegaard
If you don't let a teacher know what level you are -- by asking a question, or revealing your ignorance -- you will not learn or grow
— Stephen Covey
Thus, the apostles' adventure began as a gathering of persons who open to one another reciprocally. A direct knowledge of the Teacher began for the disciples.
— Pope Benedict XVI
A few hours spent reading a book is better than a lifetime of ignorance.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Not only had I got rid of the theology and the supernatural, but I had found the truth of evolution.
— Andrew Carnegie
A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. Is is a never failing spring in the desert
— Andrew Carnegie
It is not the law, and not the book, not the knowledge of what is right, that works obedience, but the personal influence of God and His living fellowship. And even so it is not the knowledge of what God has promised, but the presence of God Himself as the Promiser, that awakens faith and trust in prayer.
— Andrew Murray
Our insight into the need of redemption will largely depend upon our knowledge of the terrible nature of the power that has entered our being.
— Andrew Murray