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
Quotations
Faith
Faith never makes a confession.
-Henry David Thoreau
What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.
-Anonymous
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
-Voltaire
Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.
-Paul Johannes Tillich
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"
Some things aren't meant to be known. Only believed.
-Mary E. Pearson
"The Adoration of Jenna Fox"
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
-Theodore Roosevelt
The magnificent believes half of what he hears and twice what he says.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
