The accumulation of cultural capital - the acquisition of knowledge - is the key to social mobility. Michael Gove accumulationacquisitioncapital Change image and share on social
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it. Doris Day agefrightengrow Change image and share on social
Knowledge comes from the past, so it's safe. It is also out of date. It's the opposite of originality... Experience is the opposite of being creative. Paul Arden creativedateexperience Change image and share on social
Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield acquirebookfacet Change image and share on social
Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield acquireclosetknowledge Change image and share on social
Knowledge is more important than life. We've only one excuse for existing, to think, to find out, to learn. Charles Lederer excuseexistfind Change image and share on social
The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all the good or evil poured into them by so many learned generations? Ignorance cannot be learned. Gerard De Nerval castevilgeneration Change image and share on social
Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize. Christopher Lasch copyknowledgeobserver Change image and share on social
Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds. Khalil Gibran cultivateknowledgeseed Change image and share on social
I read many things. I read to fill in my knowledge of the world. V. S. Naipaul fillknowledgeread Change image and share on social