Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
-Thomas Paine
Quotations
Faith
A man lives by believing something, not by debating and arguing about many things.
-Thomas Carlyle
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
-Havelock Ellis
I respect more the person who struggles with his faith than the person who is confident in his skepticism.
-Robert Brault
Faith is realizing that you always get what you need.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
"Celebrating Silence: Excerpts from Five Years of Weekly Knowledge"
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
-Henry David Thoreau
He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.
-Thomas Fuller
Faith: not wanting to know what is true.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
-Voltaire
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
