Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe so that you may understand.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Quotations
Faith
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 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
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
-Benjamin Franklin
Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
-Alfred Korzybski
Sometimes you believe a thing that isn't true because in the world you wish to live in, it would be true.
-Robert Brault
I believe that there is an explanation for everything, so, yes, I believe in miracles.
-Robert Brault
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-Mahatma Gandhi
It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
-Adolf Hitler
