Quotes about Knowledge

Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.

He who thinks he knows, doesn't know. He who knows that he doesn't know, knows. For in this context, to know is not to know. And not to know is to know.

And then they eat the apple, the knowledge of the opposites.

Woman, in the picture language of mythology, represents the totality of what can be known. The hero is the one who comes to know.

There was indeed a " frightful lot" of books. The four walls of the library were plastered with them from floor to ceiling, save only where the door and the two windows insisted on living their own life, even though an illiterate one.

He is an important person to this story, so that it is as well we should know something about him before letting him loose in it.

Peter exercised a zeal which was unregulated by knowledge.

Some have brains, and some haven't, ... and there it is.

Knowledge (curriculum) and behavior (pedagogy) are embedded in everyone's core beliefs about the nature of God, humanity, and the world.

Kuyper notes that the scholar is distinct in setting the scope of his stewardship on the mind itself. "Not merely to live," he writes, "but to know that you live and how you live, and how things around you live, and how all that hangs together and lives out of the one efficient cause that proceeds from God's power and wisdom.