Quotes about Knowledge

Do not be content with a static Christian life. Determine rather to grow in faith and love, in knowledge and holiness.

I love research and being educated. It's a great job being able to step into all kinds of professions and into other people's shoes.

There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind.

One of the most wonderful things about knowing God is that there's always so much more to know, so much more to discover. Just when we least expect it, He intrudes into our neat and tidy notions about who He is and how He works.

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul.

I am very much concerned when I see young gentlemen of fortune and quality so wholly set upon pleasures and diversions, that they neglect all those improvements in wisdom and knowledge which may make them easy to themselves and useful to the world.

Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another.

Reading to the mind is what exercise is to the body.

Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

If you are kept in ignorance of the true way and permit yourself to rely upon and be guided by the opinion of imperfect man, you can never gain the riches that will bring you peace and lasting happiness.

He knew everything there was to know about literature, except how to enjoy it