Desire Quote by Russell M. Nelson

I believe that in the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty.

— Russell M. Nelson

If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to…

— Matthew Simpson

What many students most want from college, although they would never admit it, is an authority structure. There is a demand for an authority…

— Mark Fisher

Most institutions of higher learning in the West were founded by and for religious denominations. The supposed alienation of education and faith is a…

— Marilynne Robinson

But in the life of every man there are influences of a far more real and penetrating character than those which come through the…

— Anonymous

Perhaps the only institution more puffed-up and self-important than academia is government.

— Neil Steinberg

Faith in people is an essential quality of an influencer when working with others, yet it is a scarce commodity today.

— John C. Maxwell

The highest result of education is tolerance. Long ago men fought and died for their faith; but it took ages to teach them the…

— Helen Keller

The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.

— Anonymous

While I am happy to make the occasional foray into educational philosophy - writing, for example, of the difficulty in the contemporary context for…

— David E. Cooper

“For while religion prescribes brotherly love in the relations among the individuals and groups, the actual spectacle more resembles a battlefield than an orchestra.…

— Albert Einstein

It is individuality which is the original and eternal within man; personality doesn't matter so much. To pursue the education and development of this…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel