Pastoral Resources

I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.

The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces.

You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.

I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case.

I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a name three seconds. I've even forgotten my wife's name on occasion.

The proper study of mankind is woman.

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

Study nature, not books.

The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. You should never trifle with Nature.

I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.

A study of economics usually reveals that the best time to buy anything is last year.

So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting.

My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Indeed, we are privileged to have been afforded the opportunity to study Nature and to follow our own thoughts and inspirations in a time of relative tranquillity and in a land with a generous and forward-looking government.

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.

Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.

My graduate study was interrupted, like that of many others, by World War II.

History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.

To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art.

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.