Quotes About Belief

Some might say they don't believe in heaven Go and tell it to the man who lives in hell.

When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them.

The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.

Overvalue not therefore the manner of your own worship, and overvilify not other men's of a different mode.

The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.

For the existentials, negation is their God. To be precise, that god is maintained only through the negation of human reason. But, like suicides, gods change with men.

Man's will, sustained by an indominable conviction, is much more powerful than material forces that seem insurmountable.

One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man.

Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence.

If a man is not made for God, why is he happy only in God?

To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or a man.

A man whose life has been transformed by Christ cannot help but have his worldview show through.

Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated.

By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes to be his duty against the influences of authority and majorities, custom and opinion.

No man ever raised a monument to a cynic or wrote a poem about a man without faith.

You may have killed God beneath the weight of all that you have said; but don't imagine that, with all that you are saying, you will make a man that will live longer than he.

When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?

Most men appear wiser in their doubts than in their belief.

The religions of the world are the ejaculations of a few imaginative men.

Because reason...is the only thing that makes us men, and distinguishes us from the beasts, I would prefer to believe that it exists, in its entirety, in each of us.

I don't believe in anti-anything. A man has to have a program; you have to be for something. Otherwise, you will never get anywhere.

This Nation was established by men who believed in God. ... You will see the evidence of this deep religious faith on every hand.

Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions.

The question whether our conscious personality survives after death has been answered by almost all races of men in the affirmative.