Quotations
Faith
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
- Mahatma Gandhi
You know that if you get in the water and have nothing to hold on to, but try to behave as you would on dry land, you will drown. But if, on the other hand, you trust yourself to the water and let go, you will float, find this exactly the situation of faith.
- Alan Watts
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
- Henry David Thoreau
For those who may not find happiness to exercise religious faith, it’s okay to remain a radical atheist – it’s absolutely an individual right, but the important thing is with a compassionate heart – then no problem.
- Dalai Lama Xiv
Faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is light by day and right mindfulness is protection by night.
- Gautama Buddha
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
- George Bernard Shaw
There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
- Alfred Korzybski
Those who think religion is about belief don’t understand religion, and don’t understand belief.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
- Seneca the Younger
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.
- Swami Vivekananda
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