Quotes about Belief
I have heard that death takes us away from ill things, not from good. I have heard that when we pronounce the name of man we pronounce the belief of immortality.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man may be a false prophet and yet speak the truth.
— Richard Sibbes
Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people. Depend upon it, they are exaggerated. You do not see one man shoot a great deal higher than another.
— Samuel Johnson
Men who cannot deceive others are very often successful at deceiving themselves.
— Samuel Johnson
And this manner of speaking of the Almighty, as one would speak of a man, is consistent with nothing but the stupidity of the Bible.
— Thomas Paine
So often we have a kind of vague, wistful longing that the promises of Jesus should be true. The only way really to enter into them is to believe them with the clutching intensity of a drowning man.
— William Barclay
If you read the life of great men and women who made important changes in history, there are two common features: One, they were angry at the state of affairs and, two, they were people of faith.
— Leymah Gbowee
Salvation is not a plan; it's a Man.
— Adrian Rogers
It is altogether doubtful whether any man can be saved who comes to Christ for His help with no intention to obey Him.
— AW Tozer
We must dream so big that without the support that comes through favor with God and man, we could never accomplish what is in our hearts.
— Bill Johnson
A man guilty of poverty easily believes himself suspected.
— Samuel Johnson
Human misery is too great for men to die without faith.
— Heinrich Heine