You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
-Swami Vivekananda
Quotations
Faith
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
-Henry David Thoreau
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"
Those who think religion is about belief don’t understand religion, and don’t understand belief.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
-Benjamin Franklin
For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it’s okay to remain a radical atheist – it’s absolutely an individual right, but the important thing is with a compassionate heart – then no problem.
-Dalai Lama Xiv "Dalai Lama Xiv"
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.
-Stuart Chase
He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.
-Swami Vivekananda
Faith: not wanting to know what is true.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
