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Quotes About Belief

And if there was eternity, or even the idea of it, then perhaps Anselm was right; all things were possible.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Tu es belle, me murmura-t-il. - Si tu le dis... - Tu ne me crois pas ? T'ai-je déjà menti ? - Ce n'est pas ça. Je voulais dire que, à partir du moment où tu le dis, ça devient vrai.C'est ton regard qui me rend belle.
~ Diana Gabaldon
If thee thinks the spirit of God is necessarily logical, thee know Him better than I do.
~ Diana Gabaldon
But to return to thy question, we consider our life here on earth to be a sacrament, lived in the light of Christ. There may be an afterlife, but as no one has come back to say so, it's a matter of speculation, left to each person individually.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Había amado a Frank, todavía lo amaba y amaba a Jamie más que a mi propia vida. Pero restringida por los límites del tiempo y la carne, no podía tener a ambos. ¿y mas allá quizás? ¿había un lugar donde el tiempo no existía o se detenía?. Anselm creía que si. Un sitio donde todo era posible y nada era necesario.
~ Diana Gabaldon
You have free choice; so have all the others in this world. And history, I believe, is a cumulation of all those actions. Some individuals are chosen by God to affect the destinies of many. Perhaps you are one of those. Perhaps not. I do not know why you are here. You do not know. It is likely that neither of us will ever know. Sometimes I don't even know why I am here! - Father Anselm
~ Diana Gabaldon
No hay ninguna duda de que Dios obra de formas misteriosas
~ Diana Gabaldon
No entiendo que la gente no se dé cuenta de que Dios tiene un travieso sentido del humor
~ Diana Gabaldon
Blessed are those who have not seen, and have believed.' And those who must see, in order to believe?
~ Diana Gabaldon
Faith is as powerful a force as science," he concluded, voice soft in the darkness, "—but far more dangerous." We
~ Diana Gabaldon
I knew ye weren't a fairy, Auntie Claire!
~ Diana Gabaldon
She had decided simply to tell the truth, as far as who she was, and what she was doing there. Her mother had said how much she looked like her father; she would have to count on that resemblance to convince them. The Highlanders she had met so far were wary of her looks and strange speech; perhaps the Murrays wouldn't believe her. Then she remembered and touched the pocket of her coat; no, they'd believe her; she had proof, after all. A
~ Diana Gabaldon
I suppose I am asking whether you believe in fate," Lord John went on. The ghost of a smile wavered on his face. "You, of all people, would seem best suited to say.
~ Diana Gabaldon
you just said that you suspect my husband of wanting to
~ Diana Gabaldon
of hand; he had
~ Diana Gabaldon
He was actually capable of dressing himself, though both he and Tom acted on the tacit assumption that he wasn't. But what he missed most at the moment was the sense of solemn ceremony that attended Tom's dressing him in full uniform. It was as though he assumed a different persona with scarlet coat and gold lace, Tom's respect giving him belief in his own authority, as though he put on not only uniform but armor and office.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Put your trust in God, and pray for guidance. And when in doubt, eat.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I think God takes no account of Time.
~ Diana Gabaldon
She turned another page. "If everyone can do it, it's science. If only a few can, then it's witchcraft, or superstition, or whatever you like to call it," she said. "But it's real." She looked up at me, green eyes bright as a snake's over the crumbling book. "We're real, Claire—you and me. And special. Have ye never asked yourself why?" I
~ Diana Gabaldon
Actúa siempre como si supieras lo que estás haciendo, aunque no lo sepas.»
~ Diana Gabaldon
Aye, well," he said. "I suppose I'm maybe not poisoned.
~ Diana Gabaldon
If everyone can do it, it's science. If only a few can, then it's witchcraft, or superstition, or whatever you like to call it, she said. But it's real.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Put your trust in God, and pray for guidance. And when in doubt, eat." A Franciscan monk had once given me that advice, and on the whole
~ Diana Gabaldon
Lord, help me do what You want me to do—but in the name of Christ Your son, let me live through it.
~ Diana Gabaldon