The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Faith
Without faith there is no knowledge, without knowledge there is no virtuous conduct, without virtues there is no deliverance, and without deliverance there is no perfection.
-Scriptures "Uttaradhyayana Sutra 28.30"
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
-Seneca the Younger
Faith is a question of eyesight; even the blind can see that.
-Dejan Stojanović
"The Sun Watches the Sun"
The magnificent believes half of what he hears and twice what he says.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Some things aren't meant to be known. Only believed.
-Mary E. Pearson
"The Adoration of Jenna Fox"
Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
-Thomas Paine
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"
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.
-Stuart Chase
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
-Henry David Thoreau
