Pastoral Resources

Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.

The ultimate ground of faith and knowledge is confidence in God.

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.

Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer.

I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the past, it was certainly without knowledge that such an organization was subversive. I have always been essentially and foremost an American.

Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.

The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.

Knowledge like timber shouldn't be mush use till they are seasoned.

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.

Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety; but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot.

The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.

The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable.

The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.

Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge.

A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.

Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty.

I think it's wrong that so many people pass on from this existence, and take all their knowledge with them.