Pastoral Resources

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.

Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.

I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background.

The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community - these are the most vital things education must try to produce.

It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.

You can acquire a lot of knowledge without ever going to school.

We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.

As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families.

I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge.

I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.

We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases.

All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.

Doubt grows with knowledge.

Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous.

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.

Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed.

True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.

Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.

If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.