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Quotes About Belief

Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
~ Mencius
Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru's words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
~ Ramakrishna
Man believes in the possible, but God believes in the impossible.
~ Ray Lewis
The man who flies an airplane ... must believe in the unseen.
~ Richard Bach
Man has always needed to believe in some form of a continuity of achievement.
~ Robert Vaughn
Without God, man cannot, and without man, God will not.
~ Saint Augustine
Human beings understand themselves and shape their futures by arguing and challenging and questioning and saying the un-sayable, not by bowing the knee whether to gods or to men.
~ Salman Rushdie
Let man be true and every god a liar.
~ Samuel Butler
A man who is well grounded in the testimonies of the Scripture is the bulwark of the Church.
~ St. Jerome
Have faith in man, whether he appears to you to be a very learned one or a most ignorant one
~ Swami Vivekananda
A man without vision is a man without God.
~ T. B. Joshua
A man full of hope will be full of action.
~ Thomas Brooks
You cannot be a man of faith unless you know how to doubt.
~ Thomas Merton
Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.
~ Tristan Bernard
The pessimist is the man who believes things couldn't possibly be worse, to which the optimist replies: 'Oh yes they could!'
~ Vladimir Bukovsky
A false science makes atheists, a true science prostrates men before the Deity
~ Voltaire
For I had often said that the best argument I knew for an immortal life was the existence of a man who deserved one as well as Child did.
~ William James
My faith is that the only soul a man must save is his own.
~ William O. Douglas
Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief. while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.
~ William Shenstone
When a man is drowning, it may be better for him to try to swim than to thrash around waiting for divine intervention.
~ William Sloane Coffin
Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, and then go straight forward.
~ William Wilberforce
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.
~ Albert Camus
Sensible men no longer belive in miracles; they were invented by priests to humbug the peasants.
~ Alfonso X of Castile
The faculty of doubting is rare among men. A few choice spirits carry the germs of it in them, but these do not develop without training.
~ Anatole France