An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.
-Robert Brault
Quotations
Faith
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe so that you may understand.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Faith: not wanting to know what is true.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
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
It is easier to believe than to doubt.
-E. D. Martin
"The Meaning of a Liberal Education"
Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.
-Paul Johannes Tillich
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
-Benjamin Franklin
Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
-Erich Fromm
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
-Seneca the Younger
What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.
-Anonymous
