Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.
-Thomas Paine
Quotations
Faith
He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.
-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"
Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.
-Paul Johannes Tillich
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"
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.
-Stuart Chase
Just because something is unbelievable does not mean you shouldn't believe it. Put another way, some things are worth believing in whether they're true or not.
-Jeb Dickerson
I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles.
-Audrey Hepburn
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
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
-Khalil Gibran
