If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.
-Swami Vivekananda
Quotations
Faith
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
-Havelock Ellis
The faith of every man, O Arjuna, accords with his nature, Man is made up of faith; as is his faith, so is he. The threefold austerity practiced with faith by men of balanced mind, without any expectation of reward, is said to be pure.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 17.3"
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
-Voltaire
Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.
-Dejan Stojanović
"The Sun Watches the Sun"
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.
-Stuart Chase
The more the level of insecurity is reduced, the more the level of faith will grow.
-Victor Manuel Rivera
"In Search of True Freedom"
A man lives by believing something, not by debating and arguing about many things.
-Thomas Carlyle
Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
-Felix S. Cohen
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
-Henry David Thoreau
