Quotes About Belief

Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference to God, either.

The man or woman who is wholly or joyously surrendered to Christ can't make a wrong choice--any choice will be the right one.

To be right with God has often meant to be in trouble with men.

What I believe about God is the most important thing about me.

You are braver then you believe, stronger then you seem, and smarter then you think.

I belong with her, wherever that may be.

The first lift shaft was built four years before the first lift. In 1852 Peter Cooper was constructing the Cooper Union building in New York with an elevator shaft, in the sure and certain knowledge that if he built it, the lift would come. That isn't an act of impatience, it's an act of faith, and it is, archetypally, the act of an American.

Catholicism was trying to avoid hell, but Protestantism was trying to achieve heaven.

You're braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

Now, I'd suggest you take your little self on home and stop believing that because of this new political climate we've been thrust into that you can say and do whatever you want to good God-fearing people. Because you see, the Lord may have said that 'vengeance is mine', but a good ass-whoopin' can come from anyone. You need to remember that." Mia

If we have no idea what we believe in, we'll go along with anything. Truth takes courage. Courage to stand up for what we believe in. Not necessarily in a confrontational way, but in a gentle yet firm way. Like an oak tree, able to sway gently in the wind, but strongly rooted to the ground.

I to my perils Of cheat and charmer Came clad in armour By stars benign. Hope lies to mortals And most believe her, But man's deceiver Was never mine. The thoughts of others Were light and fleeting, Of lovers' meeting Or luck or fame. Mine were of trouble, And mine were steady; So I was ready When trouble came.

Fairytales are full of impossible tasks.

even Herodotos suspected that he was being made fun of.

Ah," I said with a bleak smile. "What was a quaint and silly folk belief becomes a major news item when white people believe in it.

Once men imagine a danger they soon turn it into a reality.

don't try to minimize what god said

anybody doesn't believe in reality should try to start a dead car on a 10-degree morning:

to repudiate the election of God is to repudiate the God of election.

What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.

Everything is possible to him who wills only what is true! Rest in Nature, study, know, then dare; dare to will, dare to act and be silent!

El cristianismo no debía odiar a la magia; pero la ignorancia humana siempre tiene miedo de lo desconocido.

Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when you have only one idea.

When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.