belief Quotes

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter of faith and experience derived from that faith.

Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.

The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.

A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands.

Whoever feels predestined to see and not to believe will find all believers too noisy and pushy: he guards against them.

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.