Quotes about "Wisdom & Knowledge"

The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding. ”

Some of my conversations with Jay, I'm not really saying much, just listening. It's really just learning. I'm trying to have Jay Z's money. ”

I like thinking and being able to answer questions that are tough to answer. You have to try to figure out how to get a good answer and look intelligent. ”

I'd never think about not hooping. I'm always thinking about doing something with hoops or what can I work on today that's going to make me better for tomorrow. ”

I remember thinking, That's what I need - and that hope was in Jesus Christ. ”

Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more. ”

I am disturbed when I see the majority of so-called Christians having such little understanding of the real nature of the faith they profess. Faith is a subject of such importance that we should not ignore it because of the distractions or the hectic pace of our lives. ”

The capacity you're thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction. ”

I have always looked upon alchemy in natural philosophy to be like enthusiasm in divinity, and to have troubled the world much to the same purpose. ”

I think about my audience when I write, to some extent. Thinking of writing for young adults, I try to keep the stories moving, never a dull moment, to hold their interest. ”