Quotes about Knowledge
A writer of fiction is really... a congenital liar who invents from his own knowledge or that of other men.
— Ernest Hemingway
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
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
Being flooded with information doesn't mean we have the right information or that we're in touch with the right people.
— Bill Gates
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.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Read. Travel. Read. Ask. Read. Learn. Read. Connect. Read.
— Dr. Seuss
In traveling, a man must carry knowledge with him, if he would bring home knowledge.
— Samuel Johnson
One must travel, to learn.
— Mark Twain
When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world.
— Nelson Mandela
I want to learn more about the world. It makes me want to get up and go.
— Henry Rollins
To make knowledge productive, we will have to learn to see both forest and tree. We will have to learn to connect.
— Peter Drucker
The tree of Knowledge is a Tree of Knowledge of good and evil.
— Henry David Thoreau
He had, they said, tasted in succession all the apples of the tree of knowledge, and, whether from hunger or disgust, had ended by tasting the forbidden fruit.
— Victor Hugo