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 believe that there is an explanation for everything, so, yes, I believe in miracles.
-Robert Brault
Faith is realizing that you always get what you need.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
"Celebrating Silence: Excerpts from Five Years of Weekly Knowledge"
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
-Voltaire
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe so that you may understand.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
-Henry David Thoreau
What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes.
-Anonymous
The magnificent believes half of what he hears and twice what he says.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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
Faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is light by day and right mindfulness is protection by night.
-Gautama Buddha "Gautama Buddha"
