The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Faith
We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
-Plato
The faith of every man, O Arjuna, accords with his nature, Man is made up of faith; as is his faith, so is he. The threefold austerity practiced with faith by men of balanced mind, without any expectation of reward, is said to be pure.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 17.3"
Give to faith the things which belong to faith.
-Francis Bacon
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 eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe so that you may understand.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
-Benjamin Franklin
Faith never makes a confession.
-Henry David Thoreau
What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.
-Anonymous
