Quotes About Belief

Students at universities are sometimes so filled with the doctrines of the world they begin to question the doctrines of the gospel.

Thankfully, I was able to go to Marquette University and get my education, a Catholic education, so I could please my family, because I think they wanted me to be a priest.

There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.

When I was at school, most people were planning on going to university and becoming doctors or lawyers. I wanted to be a singer, and I was laughed at. It was tough, but I never let anything stop me.

Liberty University is pro-life and believes that marriage between one man and one woman provides the best environment for children.

I was a history and government major at Ohio State University, and I've spent a lot of time just fiddling around with who the next president's going to be, over the years, or who would I like to see in that job, or whatever. And I've come to believe, without any reservation, in this era, the best-prepared person for this job by far is Donald Trump.

I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large - especially this world, so brutal and unjust. I cannot make these wrenching personal life and death decisions for others - nor do I believe they should be made by a church run by childless men.

But, ancient Greece and ancient Rome - people did not happen to believe that creativity came from human beings back then, OK? People believed that creativity was this divine attendant spirit that came to human beings from some distant and unknowable source, for distant and unknowable reasons.

For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.

God is to me the Great Unknown. I believe in Him, but I find Him not.

Everybody fears the unknown. But I have a strong feeling there's something bigger than us. I don't think all this exists because some rocks happened to collide. I'm at peace. When it comes, I'll be fine, calm. I'll miss life, though. Especially my family.

I think people need something to believe in, because they don't want to have control over their own lives. They'd rather be able to blame it on an unknown being, or a greater god, or a greater spirit of sorts. And I think it's easier for them to blame it on that.

To be optimistic about something that is absolutely unknown to you is unfounded.

Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan.

I think we are intrinsically prone to being irrational and superstitious. A lot of it comes from our fear of the unknown and the fear of a lack of control over our fate.

I don't believe in a particular god, but I believe in the unknown. I believe that there's something bigger than us.

My relationship with Moratti goes beyond the normal ties between a president and a captain. I was an unknown and he believed in me. It's something that I will never forget. Indeed, I will always thank him for that.

Inter is my second home and put their trust in me when I was an unknown.

Nothing happens unless first we dream.

For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I will not understand.

You can't do it unless you can imagine it.

How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?

No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.

The Roman Catholics teach that unless you're a Roman Catholic you do not go to heaven.