Quotes about Belief

The secret to happiness is to put the burden of proof on unhappiness.

To accept on faith is the basic requirement for getting on with life.

Nothing reduces the odds against you like ignoring them.

I was once a skeptic but was converted by the two missionaries on either side of my nose.

Sometimes, as practice for trying to convince myself that God exists, I try to convince my shadow that the sun exists.

You can as easily love without trusting as you can hug without embracing.

Always carry with you a little reasonable doubt, should you meet someone who needs to be found innocent.

An optimist is someone who figures that if it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it's the bluebird of happiness.

I guess I have never really doubted that we are all born to our guardian angel.

Do not mistake probability for truth, for it is a notorious liar.

In many areas of understanding, none so much as in our understanding of God, we bump up against a simplicity so profound that we must assign complexities to it to comprehend it at all. It is mindful of how we paste decals to a sliding glass door to keep from bumping our nose against it.

I identify more with people who ask each day for divine guidance than people equipped with a divine guidance system.