The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Faith
Faith is composed of the heart’s intention. Light comes through faith… O Faith, give us faith!
-Vedas "Rig Veda"
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.
-Stuart Chase
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
Faith is not so much something we believe; faith is something we live.
-Joseph B. Wirthlin
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
-Benjamin Franklin
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
Just because something is unbelievable does not mean you shouldn't believe it. Put another way, some things are worth believing in whether they're true or not.
-Jeb Dickerson
Fear is the glue that keeps you stuck. Faith is the solvent that sets you free.
-Shannon L. Alder
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
-Mahatma Gandhi
