Faith Quotes

Belief in something greater, whether divine, human, or simply possible.

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"Faith is trust in what cannot be proven but must be experienced."
Martin Heidegger
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"The sacred is present in those moments when being reveals itself fully."
Martin Heidegger
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"Man is not the measure of all things; God is."
Martin Heidegger
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"The sacred dwells in the ordinary."
Martin Heidegger
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"The sacred resides in what we take for granted."
Martin Heidegger
"The voice of conscience speaks in the silence between thought and action."
Edmund Husserl
"The essence of prayer is consciousness speaking to itself about its deepest concerns."
Edmund Husserl
"The individual conscience, while important, must be grounded in social understanding."
Georg Lukács
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"Religions commit suicide when they find their minds ceasing to adapt to the minds of each generation."
Alfred North Whitehead
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"Understanding is the reward of faith."
Alfred North Whitehead
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"Religion is what the individual does with his own solitariness."
Alfred North Whitehead
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"The ultimate principle of religion is that nothing matters except the empire of God."
Alfred North Whitehead
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"The question of God is ultimately the question of being."
Martin Heidegger
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"The call of conscience is the call of being itself."
Martin Heidegger
"Faith is trust in what transcends our complete understanding."
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
"In our deepest moments of reflection, we touch the infinite within ourselves."
Edmund Husserl
"In the phenomenological attitude, the world appears as fundamentally mysterious and worthy of reverent exploration."
Edmund Husserl
"True prayer is the reaching out of the soul to an invisible something unseen, unfelt, and unheard, but the one who believes in it shall find the kingdom of God is within you."
Walter Benjamin
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"One cannot be a good Christian and a good scientist."
Paul Feyerabend
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"The conversion of scientific communities is like religious conversion."
Thomas Kuhn
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"The conversion to a new paradigm is like a conversion experience."
Thomas Kuhn
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"Religion is what the individual does with his own solitariness."
Alfred North Whitehead
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"Religion is the art and the theory of the internal life of man."
Alfred North Whitehead
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"Belief demands proof while faith asks for commitment."
Alfred North Whitehead
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"Faith without reason is blind."
Karl Popper
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"Religion and science are not hostile."
Ludwig von Mises
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"Faith in humanity is warranted by human potential."
Noam Chomsky
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"Faith in progress is tempered by awareness of regression."
Noam Chomsky
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"The scientist's toolkit includes faith as much as it includes instruments."
Thomas Kuhn
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"Paradigms are not chosen by logic alone; they are adopted by conviction."
Thomas Kuhn