Book Knowledge Quotes

• Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

  Samuel Johnson

  Inspirational, Teaching, Learning

  Quoted in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) (entry for 18 Apr. 1775)

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• A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.

  Martin Farquhar Tupper

  Friendship, Book, Reading

  'Proverbial Philosophy' Series I (1838) 'Of Reading'

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• If book knowledge made great investors, than the librarians would all be rich.

  Warren Buffett

  Book, Rich, Librarian

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• Too much of this book knowledge just leads to doubts and confusion. You get too many doubts asking 'what is this?' and 'what is that?', and you waste a lot of time in this conflict.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Book, Confusion, Doubt

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• I think education is one of the greatest tools for most kids not only to expand their book knowledge, but their ability to experience new things - I think it opens more doors than any other experience I can think of.

  Will Estes

  Book, Kids, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.

  J. C. Ryle

  Prayer, Book, Heart

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• Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.

  Vikas Swarup

  Book, Important, Sometimes

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• The first education should be the harmonious development of the child's physical, mental and spiritual powers. Providing warm and understanding responses to your children's 'hearts' accomplishes far more than pressuring book knowledge into their minds.

  Dorothy Moore

  Spiritual, Children, Book

  Raymond Moore, Dorothy Moore (1989). “Homestyle Teaching”, W Publishing Group

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