“At the heart of all truth lies a radiant cloud of unknowing, a glorious nugget of doubt, a shining core of impermanence.” — James K. Morrow Copy Share Image
Booze is flowing all unknowing; grandma downs a few, smiles and giggles happily enjoying her new brew. — Francis Norris, 1st Earl of Berkshire Copy Share Image
I think unknowing is the most important theological idea for me. Unlearning the things you think you know. — Darcey Steinke Copy Share Image
“and it is hard to let go, to imagine alternatives, but you are bold with unknowing, you are ready to explore.” — Terra Elan McVoy Copy Share Image
He trudged along unknowing what he sought, And whistled as he went, for want of thought. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“An exercise in unknowing is not the same as not knowing or forgetting.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
[W]e must come into a transformed knowing, an unknowing which comes not from ignorance but from knowledge. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Though it may be called a nescience, and unknowing, yet there is in it more than all knowing and understanding without it;… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
When I write, I don't know what is going to emerge. I begin in a condition of complete unknowing, an utter nakedness… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
This moving away from comfort and security, this stepping out into what is unknown, uncharted and shaky - that's called liberation. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
You don't fear change. You fear the unknown. If you knew the future would be great, you'd welcome the change to get… — Joe Vitale Copy Share Image
We the willing, following the unknowing are doing the impossible. We have done so much for so long with so little that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The man in between waits between the two, not hearing the lie and not seeing the true. Unknowing what is and denying… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
Any company run by unknowing and mechanistic minds is in jeopardy and faces a limited life. Specifically, the pursuance of policies that… — Peter Cochrane Copy Share Image
I want to preserve a certain unknowing about my own poems - perhaps because unknowing is in itself a useful poetic thirst.… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The worst predijudice is unknowing. We think we treat others as equals, but, in our deepest heart, we regard ourselves as superior.… — Isobelle Carmody Copy Share Image
Truth walks toward us on the paths of our questions. As soon as you think you have the answer, you have closed… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
I pray we... come to this darkness so far above light! If only we lacked sight and knowledge so as to see,… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
“Whatever we say about God always rests within the larger reality of what we can’t say; meaning always resides within a larger… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
What has happened to our ability to dwell in the unknowing, to live inside a question and coexist with the tensions of… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“Unknowing, or agnosia, is not ignorance or absence of knowledge as ordinarily understood, but rather the realization that no finite knowledge can… — Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite Copy Share Image
One's mind and the earth are in a constant state of erosion, mental rivers wear away abstract banks, brain waves undermine cliffs… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
Trinity!! Higher than any being, any divinity, any goodness! Guide of Christians in the wisdom of heaven! Lead us up beyond unknowing… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
The life I walk binds my hands it makes me take things that I don’t understand I walk this dark world unknowing… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
That's what torture does: it creates a miasma of unknowing, about as dangerous a situation in wartime as one can imagine. This… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
“I came into the unknown and stayed there unknowing rising beyond all science. I did not know the door but when I… — St. John of the Cross Copy Share Image
“ The Cloud of Unknowing was written by someone who was exceedingly tough-minded in the sense in which William James used the… — Ira Progoff Copy Share Image
Only those who truly love and who are truly strong can sustain their lives as a dream. You dwell in your own… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
For him it was a dark passage which led to nowhere, then to nowhere, then again to nowhere, once again to nowhere,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Come unto me. Come unto me, you say. All right then, dear my Lord. I will try in my own absurd way.… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“...the past, like the future, is dark. There is so much we don't know, and to write truthfully about a life, your… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Seeing is believing and believing is knowing and knowing beats unknowing and the unknown. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Accident is design / And design is accident / In a cloud of unknowing. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image