Over 40,000 Famous Quotes Sorted By Topic and Author
How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments. Author: Benjamin Franklin
Topic: Religion Beliefs
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays. Author: Soren Kierkegaard
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What men usually ask for when they pray to God is, that two and two may not make four. Author: Russian Proverb
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Science without religion is lame; religion without science is blind. Author: Albert Einstein
Topic: Religion Beliefs
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. Author: Denis Diderot
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Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable. Author: Oscar Wilde
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It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative. Author: John Burroughs
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One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests. Author: John Stuart Mill
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In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity. Author: Alexander The Great
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I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. Author: St Bernard
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Faith is not contrary to reason…. Author: Sherwood Eddy
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The Christian is not one who has gone all the way with Christ. None of us has. The Christian is one who has found the right road. Author: Charles L Allen
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The fewer words the better prayer. Author: Martin Luther
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Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. Author: Michel De Montaigne
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It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important to realize that whatever you're doing, it's your first attempt at it. Author: Wally Amos
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If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?. Author: Dr Robert Anthony
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Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it. Author: Joel A Barker
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We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our country. Author: Pearl S Buck
Topic: Religion Beliefs
The Lord has turned all our sunsets into sunrise. Author: Clement Of Alexandria
Topic: Religion Beliefs
When we debunk a fanatical faith or prejudice, we do not strike at the root of fanaticism. We merely prevent its leaking out at a certain point, with the likely result that it will leak out at some other point. Thus by denigrating prevailing beliefs and loyalties, the militant man of words unwittingly creates in the disillusioned masses a hunger for faith. For the majority of people cannot endure the barrenness and futility of their lives unless they have some ardent dedication, or some passionate pursuit in which they can lose themselves. Thus, in spite of himself, the scoffing man of words becomes the precursor of a new faith.