Quotes about Belief
People don't believe what you tell them.They rarely believe what you show them.They often believe what their friends tell them.They always believe what they tell themselves.
— Seth Godin
Elizabeth's barreness and advanced age--a double symbol of hopelessness--became the means by which God would announce to the world that nothing is impossible for Him.
— Charles Swindoll
The practice of non-violence requires a belief in divine vengeance.
— Miroslav Volf
Believe in your heart that you're meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic and miracles.
— Roy Bennett
If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another name?
— Graham Greene
Faith comes to intelligence as a light that overflows it with joy and inspires it with a certitude that does away with question.
— Etienne Gilson
The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
For though consciences are as unlike as foreheads, every intelligence, not including the Scriptural devils who "believe and tremble" has one.
— Herman Melville
For though consciences are as unlike as foreheads, every intelligence, not including the Scriptural devils who "believe and tremble" has one.
— Herman Melville
Anyone who endeavors to be a Christian will soon find his intelligence being sharpened. You are embarking on something that is going to take the whole of you, brains and all.
— CS Lewis
It is not that I believe that there are too many idiots in this world, just that lightning isn't distributed right.
— Mark Twain
Intelligence must follow faith never precede it and never destroy it.
— Thomas a Kempis