Quotes about Belief
Trust is one of the fundamentals of human existence. We need to be able to trust one another. A man who can no longer trust anyone will become sick.
— Desmond Tutu
Man has learned to cope with all questions of importance without recourse to God as a working hypothesis.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Only by trusting in God can a man carrying responsibility find repose.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Man is by his constitution a religious animal.
— Edmund Burke
Man is by his constitution a religious animal; atheism is against not only our reason, but our instincts.
— Edmund Burke
What we call God's justice is only man's idea of what he would do if he were God.
— Elbert Hubbard
Nothing happens to man without the permission of God.
— Euripides
A man of good sense always believes what he is told, and what he finds written down.
— Francois Rabelais
Do you understand, sir, do you understand what it means when you have absolutely nowhere to turn?" Marmeladov's question came suddenly into his mind "for every man must have somewhere to turn.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.
— George Bernard Shaw
I hold it a blasphemy to say that a man ought not to fight against authority: there is no great religion and no great freedom that has not done it, in the beginning.
— George Eliot
I trust you as holy men trust God; you could do nought that was not pure and loving, though the deed might pierce me unto death.
— George Eliot