Faith: not wanting to know what is true.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Faith
The magnificent believes half of what he hears and twice what he says.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
-Adolf Hitler
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
There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
-Alfred Korzybski
Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
-Oscar Wilde
Without faith there is no knowledge, without knowledge there is no virtuous conduct, without virtues there is no deliverance, and without deliverance there is no perfection.
-Scriptures "Uttaradhyayana Sutra 28.30"
What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.
-Ezra Pound
To follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.
-Benjamin Franklin
