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
Quotations
Faith
It is easier to believe than to doubt.
-E. D. Martin
"The Meaning of a Liberal Education"
What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.
-Anonymous
What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.
-Ezra Pound
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
-Henry David Thoreau
Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
-Erich Fromm
For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.
-Stuart Chase
We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
-Plato
Those who think religion is about belief don’t understand religion, and don’t understand belief.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
-Martin Luther King, Jr. "Martin Luther King. Jr"
