Quotes about Knowledge

I try to get through a book every two weeks.

Most of the things that really matter require faith. 'How do I know that my wife loves me?' 'How do I know that Mozart's 'Jupiter Symphony' is sublime and beautiful?' There are all sorts of things which come at a more lowly level than that - 'How do I know that two plus two equals four?' There are different layers, different types of knowing.

The proud intellectual seeks knowledge about God, but he never knows God, because he cannot accept the mysteries that he is unable to fully comprehend.

O fret not after knowledge - I have none, and yet my song comes native with the warmth. O fret not after knowledge - I have none, and yet the Evening listens.

My mind lets go a thousand things, Like dates of wars and deaths of kings

Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.

You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.

Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.

Smart men walked on the moon, daring men walked on the ocean floor, but wise men walk with God.

The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.

Knowledge is realizing that the street is one way; wisdom is looking in both directions anyway.

With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.