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"
Quotations
Faith
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"
The magnificent believes half of what he hears and twice what he says.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Faith is composed of the heart’s intention. Light comes through faith… O Faith, give us faith!
-Vedas "Rig Veda"
The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
-Henry David Thoreau
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"
The more the level of insecurity is reduced, the more the level of faith will grow.
-Victor Manuel Rivera
"In Search of True Freedom"
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
-Voltaire
Fear is the glue that keeps you stuck. Faith is the solvent that sets you free.
-Shannon L. Alder
I respect more the person who struggles with his faith than the person who is confident in his skepticism.
-Robert Brault
