Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Faith
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
-Martin Luther King, Jr. "Martin Luther King. Jr"
Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.
-Paul Johannes Tillich
You know that if you get in the water and have nothing to hold on to, but try to behave as you would on dry land, you will drown. But if, on the other hand, you trust yourself to the water and let go, you will float, find this exactly the situation of faith.
-Alan Watts
Some things aren't meant to be known. Only believed.
-Mary E. Pearson
"The Adoration of Jenna Fox"
To follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
-Benjamin Franklin
For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it’s okay to remain a radical atheist – it’s absolutely an individual right, but the important thing is with a compassionate heart – then no problem.
-Dalai Lama Xiv "Dalai Lama Xiv"
Sometimes you believe a thing that isn't true because in the world you wish to live in, it would be true.
-Robert Brault
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
-Frank Lloyd Wright
Faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is light by day and right mindfulness is protection by night.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
