Quotes about Belief
A priest and a philosopher are two different things
— Victor Hugo
True or false, what is said about people often has as much bearing on their lives and especially on their destinies as what they do.
— Victor Hugo
The supreme happiness of life consists in the conviction that one is loved; loved for one's own sake... loved in spite of one's self.
— Victor Hugo
God was as visible in this affair as was Jean Valjean. God has his instruments. He makes use of the tool which he wills. He is not responsible to men.
— Victor Hugo
In this nineteenth century, the religious idea is undergoing a crisis. People are unlearning certain things, and they do well, provided that, while unlearning them they learn this: There is no vacuum in the human heart. Certain
— Victor Hugo
Saint Augustine: 'Place your expectations in Him to whom there is no succession!
— Victor Hugo
Loving is half of believing.
— Victor Hugo
A faith; this is a necessity for man. Woe to him who believes nothing.
— Victor Hugo
The supreme happiness of life consists in the conviction that one is loved; loved for one's own sake—let us say rather, loved in spite of one's self; t
— Victor Hugo
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved
— Victor Hugo
Man lives by affirmation even more than by bread.
— Victor Hugo
The devil may visit us, but God lives here.
— Victor Hugo