Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
-Oscar Wilde
Quotations
Faith
The faith of every man, O Arjuna, accords with his nature, Man is made up of faith; as is his faith, so is he. The threefold austerity practiced with faith by men of balanced mind, without any expectation of reward, is said to be pure.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 17.3"
It is easier to believe than to doubt.
-E. D. Martin
"The Meaning of a Liberal Education"
Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.
-Paul Johannes Tillich
Faith is not Desire. Faith is Will. Desires are things that need to be satisfied, whereas Will is a force. Will changes the space around us…
-Paulo Coelho
"The Witch Of Portobello"
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
He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.
-Swami Vivekananda
A man lives by believing something, not by debating and arguing about many things.
-Thomas Carlyle
I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles.
-Audrey Hepburn
Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
-Erich Fromm
