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Quotes About Belief

I'm so good and so loving that men don't believe it.
~ Brenda Fassie
If Christianity is untrue, then no honest man will want to believe it, however helpful it might be; if it is true, every honest man will want to believe it, even if it gives him no help at all
~ C. S. Lewis
Our doctrine of equality and liberty and humanity comes from our belief in the brotherhood of man, through the fatherhood of God.
~ Calvin Coolidge
There are men who would be afraid to commit themselves on the doctrine that castor oil is a laxative.
~ Camille Flammarion
The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
~ Carl Clinton Van Doren
I speak not of men's creeds—they rest between Man and his Maker.
~ Lord Byron
If ancient tales say true, nor wrong these holy men.
~ Lord Byron
No man is lost while he yet lives.
~ Louis L'Amour
Man proposes, and God disposes.
~ Ludovico Ariosto
Man has a viewpoint, but God has the view.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Do not flatter yourselves with the belief that a mere recital of that celebrated verse in St. John makes a man a Christian.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
It is necessary for men to be deceived in religion.
~ Marcus Terentius Varro
Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are naturally more credulous.
~ Margaret of Valois
I put the Scriptures above all the sayings of the fathers, angels, men and devils. Here I take my stand.
~ Martin Luther
Even in the inevitable moments when all seems hopeless, men know that without hope they cannot really live, and in agonizing desperation they cry for the bread of hope.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
I'm normally not a praying man, but if you're up there, please save me, Superman. Homer Simpson
~ Matt Groening
The rulers of the country generally believed that betting eliminates strikes. Men had to work in order to gamble.
~ Michael Ondaatje
If God is, man is a slave; now, man can and must be free; then, God does not exist. I defy anyone whomsoever to avoid this circle; now, therefore, let all choose.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Today, I will vote in support of the Marriage Protection Amendment. I shall do so because like President Bush, I strongly believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman.
~ Nick Lampson
I believe it, Chronicler found himself thinking. Before it was just a story, but now I can believe it. This is the face of a man who has killed an angel.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Men are most apt to believe what they least understand; and through the lust of human wit obscure things are more easily credited.
~ Pliny the Elder
God ordained for every man one and the same means of salvation.
~ Pope Leo I
But Jesus has been depicted as a serious man. And Christians say he never laughed. Then what is the function of an Enlightened man? If Jesus cannot laugh, then who is going to laugh in this world?
~ Rajneesh