Faith Quotes

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

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"Faith is the foundation of all human endeavor."
Maimonides
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"Superstition is much more bold in its assertions than philosophy, and much more vain in its pretences."
Hume, David
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"Nothing can be more contrary to religion than the belief of a Sceptic."
Hume, David
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"To be is to be perceived, and all things exist in the mind of God."
Berkeley, George
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"The creation of the universe is the creation of ideas in the mind of God."
Berkeley, George
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"In the matter of faith, we are the equals of philosophers."
Berkeley, George
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"The universe is the expression of divine thought."
Berkeley, George
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"All things are possible to him that believeth."
Berkeley, George
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"The universe exists in the mind of God, and all perception is participation in divine knowledge."
Berkeley, George
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"We cannot conceive of matter being formed—it must have been created."
Descartes, René
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"God is defined as an infinite substance and we are finite substances."
Descartes, René
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"All things are possible to one who believes."
Descartes, René
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"Good works are the fruit of good faith."
Descartes, René
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"Man can do nothing without the assistance of the Deity."
Descartes, René
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"My purpose is to present the proofs of the existence of God and the immortality of the soul."
Descartes, René
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"God is the ultimate reason of things, and the knowledge of God is the origin of all wisdom."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"The universe is a manifestation of divine intelligence."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"In every possible world, God chooses the best."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"Creation is a perpetual act of divine will."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"The human soul is the mirror of God."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"The universe operates according to mechanical principles and divine purpose."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"The unfolding of the universe is the unfolding of God's thought."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"Faith, says the Scripture, is the evidence of things not seen."
Locke, John
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"Do not think that what is difficult for you to attain is impossible for others."
Al-Ghazali
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"The path to God is through the heart, not the intellect alone."
Al-Ghazali
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"The heart that is attached to the world cannot be attached to God."
Al-Ghazali
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"The heart seeks what the eye cannot see."
Al-Ghazali
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"The heart of the believer is the throne of God."
Al-Ghazali
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"To love God is to love His creation."
Al-Ghazali
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"The soul is immortal and eternal."
Avicenna