The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
-George Bernard Shaw
Quotations
Faith
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
The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Faith: not wanting to know what is true.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Faith is not Desire. Faith is Will. Desires are things that need to be satisfied, whereas Will is a force. Will changes the space around us…
-Paulo Coelho
"The Witch Of Portobello"
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
-Benjamin Franklin
We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
-Plato
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
-Swami Vivekananda
Faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is light by day and right mindfulness is protection by night.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
-Oscar Wilde
