Quotes About Hungry For Knowledge

#1. A man may study because his brain is hungry for knowledge, even Bible knowledge. But he prays because his soul is hungry for God.

Leonard Ravenhill

#2. There is so much to read and the days are so short! I get more hungry for knowledge every day, and less able to satisfy my hunger.

George Eliot

#3. I always loved books. I don't remember learning to read, it was just something I always did. I was hungry for knowledge, I guess, and information; I was a curious kid. I still am.

Dolly Parton

#4. We ought to be ten times as hungry for knowledge as for food for the body.

Henry Ward Beecher

#5. I'm hungry for knowledge. The whole thing is to learn every day, to get brighter and brighter. That's what this world is about. You look at someone like Gandhi, and he glowed. Martin Luther King glowed. Muhammad Ali glows. I think that's from being bright all the time, and trying to be brighter.

Jay-Z

#6. Parents, families, and caregivers are a "minority" group in the mental health system. This population is hungry for knowledge, direction, and peace of mind. The first step toward these things is embracing truth about our "fallen" mental health system

Tamara Hill

#7. The purpose of education should not to be to fill you with knowledge, but education should make you hungry for knowledge.

Debasish Mridha

#8. The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.

Washington Irving

#9. In a country with an overabundance of food, no one should go hungry because of a lack of funds or technical and professional knowledge. We have the food, and we have the networks; we now need to support the providers.

Jose Serrano

#10. It's dangerous to read the Internet about yourself when you're me. Or when you're anyone in the public eye.

Taylor Swift

#11. You take the first steps to success when you feel hungry for change.

Debasish Mridha

#12. Men fight other men, but women spend their whole lives fighting themselves.

Bi Feiyu

#13. Always feel hungry for a daring life.

Debasish Mridha

#14. A visitor is a friend, he brings news, good or bad, which is bread to the hungry minds in lonely places. A real friend who comes to the house is a heavenly messenger, who brings the panis angelorum.

Karen Blixen

#15. Never give advice unless you have walked the walk, because anybody can talk the talk.

Valencia Mackie

#16. As a species we are always hungry for new knowledge.

Chaim Potok

#17. It took a bit of popcorn and a library snack bar to make me realize that being a librarian was about more than just giving people information. It was about serving a community. And if the community is hungry for more than just knowledge, then maybe it's about time to open a snack bar.

Scott Douglas

#18. If you go fishing you may not catch any fish. If you don't go fishing, you'll never catch any fish.

Alex Faickney Osborn

#19. Mellow doesn't describe me. I'm hungry every day.

Alan Rickman

#20. When you have wisdom that another person knows that he needs, you give it freely. But when the other person doesn't yet know that he needs your wisdom you keep it to yourself. Food only looks good to a hungry man.

Orson Scott Card

#21. The learned man who does not act up to his knowledge is like a patient who describes the qualities of a medicine without using it or like a hungry man who describes the taste of a food without eating it.

Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali

#22. We see only that which we are.

Debbie Ford

#23. I read them all, read them one by one with a kind of constant hunger as if they were apples that fed and made you hungry at the same time.

Niall Williams

#24. Even a monotonously undeviating path of self-examination does not necessarily lead to self-knowledge. I stumble towards my grave confused and hurt and hungry.

Quentin Crisp

#25. The dreamer whispered, Just once let something happen.

Jodi Thomas

#26. Half full, half empty, what the hell difference does it make? If there's something in the damn glass, drink it.

Nora Roberts

#27. The fuel on which science runs is ignorance. Science is like a hungry furnace that must be fed logs from the forests of ignorance that surround us. In the process, the clearing we call knowledge expands, but the more it expands, the longer its perimeter and the more ignorance comes into view.

Matt Ridley

#28. For the twenty million Americans who are hungry tonight, for the homeless freezing tonight, literature is as useless as a knowledge of astronomy.

Andre Dubus

#29. I was purely content to sit in the car and wander around my own mind. Watching the world itself, the people in it, and my whole internal life was more than enough to keep me entertained.

Gabrielle Hamilton

#30. Over the pope as expression of the binding claim of ecclesiastical authority, there stands one's own conscience which must be obeyed before all else, even if necessary against the requirement of ecclesiastical authority.

Pope Benedict XVI

#31. I am not satisfied with the love that I am giving away because I am always hungry to give away more.

Debasish Mridha

#32. Examples of truths known to us by immediate consciousness, are our own bodily sensations and mental feelings. I know directly, and of my own knowledge, that I was vexed yesterday, or that I am hungry to-day.

John Stuart Mill