Belief Quote by Godfried Bomans
“Knowledge and belief are two seperate tracks that run parallel to each other and never meet, except in the child.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Reflections on Knowledge, 1950s
Knowledge and belief run parallel, meeting only in a child's mind.
In simple terms: Kids blend facts and faith.
Key Takeaway
Encourage curiosity that bridges facts and values.
Themes
education
belief
knowledge
Mood
thoughtful
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- parenting
- teaching
- child development
Key Concepts
cognitive development
philosophy of mind
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we keep belief and knowledge together?
- What role does curiosity play in adulthood?
A Different Perspective
Adults often separate belief from evidence, limiting growth.
