It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
-Adolf Hitler
Quotations
Faith
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
-Henry David Thoreau
The magnificent believes half of what he hears and twice what he says.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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"
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
The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.
-Paul Johannes Tillich
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
-Henry David Thoreau
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
-Seneca the Younger
The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
