The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quotations
Faith
I respect more the person who struggles with his faith than the person who is confident in his skepticism.
-Robert Brault
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
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
-Henry David Thoreau
It is easier to believe than to doubt.
-E. D. Martin
"The Meaning of a Liberal Education"
I believe that there is an explanation for everything, so, yes, I believe in miracles.
-Robert Brault
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
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
-Havelock Ellis
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 "Dalai Lama Xiv"
