Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Faith
Faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is light by day and right mindfulness is protection by night.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
It is easier to believe than to doubt.
-E. D. Martin
"The Meaning of a Liberal Education"
Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
-Felix S. Cohen
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
-Frank Lloyd Wright
To follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
-Benjamin Franklin
Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
-Oscar Wilde
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
-Benjamin Franklin
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
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
