Quotes About Belief

They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in life who does not every day surmount a fear.

To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men-that is genius.

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears beauty.

We are prisoners of ideas.

We become what we think about all day long.

You must pay for conformity. All goes well as long as you run with conformists. But you, who are honest men in other particulars, know that there is alive somewhere a man whose honesty reaches to this point also, that he shall not kneel to false gods, and, on the day when you meet him, you sink into the class of counterfeits.

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, not the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.

The moment we fear anything we open the door for the entrance of the actualization of the very thing we fear.

Em Deus, nós confiamos; todos os outros devem trazer dados".33

I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.

Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.

The Kingsford–Maitland view of Christianity appealed to Gandhi because it asked not for exaltation of a personal Saviour, but fidelity to one's conscience.

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.

The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.

It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.

A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.

Bondage is of the mind freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.

The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divine and strong in his real nature. What are weak and evil are his habits, his desires and thoughts, but not himself.

Grace is ever present. The only thing necessary is that you surrender to it. (p. 369)

Be equally indifferent to both and abide in the faith of God. That will be so only when one's faith is strong that God looks after all of us.

God never forsakes one who has surrendered (mam ekam saranam vraja)

A Higher Power is leading you. Be led by the same. The Higher Power knows what to do and how to do it. Trust it. (p. 182)