Faith Quotes

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

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"I believe in God, but I do not believe that God has any of the properties which theologians ascribe to him."
Jean d'Alembert
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"Faith without reason is blind belief."
Jean d'Alembert
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"Man is unhappy because he is ignorant of nature, and because he has been taught to fear the being who created him."
Paul-Henri Thiry Holbach
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"We must distinguish between the God of nature and the God of churches—they are entirely different beings."
Paul-Henri Thiry Holbach
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"Superstition is the child of fear, and fear is the child of ignorance."
Paul-Henri Thiry Holbach
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"Superstition flourishes in the soil of curiosity that has been left untended."
Paul-Henri Thiry Holbach
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"To abandon superstition is not to abandon meaning; it is to find true meaning at last."
Paul-Henri Thiry Holbach
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"The Earth is a museum of divine works."
Carl Linnaeus
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"The catalog of creation reflects the perfection of the Creator."
Carl Linnaeus
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"The naming of things is an act of reverence."
Carl Linnaeus
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"The perfection of order reveals the hand of divinity."
Carl Linnaeus
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"To describe nature accurately is to praise the Creator."
Carl Linnaeus
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"To seek understanding is to honor creation."
Carl Linnaeus
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"The harmony of creation reflects infinite intelligence."
Carl Linnaeus
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"To catalog creation is to honor the Creator."
Carl Linnaeus
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"Every creature is a book written in the hand of Providence."
Carl Linnaeus
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"The pursuit of natural knowledge is a sacred calling."
Carl Linnaeus
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"The naturalist walks in the footsteps of the Creator."
Carl Linnaeus
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"Every observation is a prayer answered by nature."
Carl Linnaeus
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"The cataloging of life is the mapping of divinity."
Carl Linnaeus
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"To understand God's thoughts, we must study mathematics, which is His language."
Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon
"Faith and reason are the two lights by which humanity navigates."
Moses Mendelssohn
"Faith without works is sentiment; works without faith are hollow."
Moses Mendelssohn
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"Faith without reason is credulity; true faith must be grounded in understanding."
Claude Adrien Helvetius
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"The harmony of nature reflects a divine mathematical order."
Joseph-Louis Lagrange
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"The universe rewards those who approach it with reverence and rigor."
Joseph-Louis Lagrange
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"Faith is belief without evidence."
Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon
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"The more we know about life, the more we honor its creator."
Carl Linnaeus
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"In every creature, we see the hand of the divine."
Carl Linnaeus
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"Each organism reveals the mind of its maker."
Carl Linnaeus