Faith Quotes

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

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"Death is but a transition, not an end, for the soul is eternal."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"To contemplate nature is to contemplate the mind of God."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"To understand God, we must understand the perfection of creation."
Leibniz, Gottfried
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"He who loves God cannot endeavor that God should love him in return."
Spinoza, Baruch
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"All things that are, are in God, and all things that happen happen through God's laws."
Spinoza, Baruch
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"No one can hate God, because no one can be harmed by God."
Spinoza, Baruch
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"He who truly loves God has no need to seek any reward from God."
Spinoza, Baruch
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"We cannot insist too much on the point that in God there are infinite perfections."
Descartes, René
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"God is infinite, eternal, immutable, omniscient, and omnipotent."
Descartes, René
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"God exists, for I have an idea of infinity."
Descartes, René
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"The heart is a mirror; polish it with remembrance."
Al-Ghazali
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"Repentance washes away the stains of the soul."
Al-Ghazali
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"The heart that loves God finds peace in every situation."
Al-Ghazali
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"The soul that seeks God finds itself."
Al-Ghazali
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"The believer finds rest in remembrance of the divine."
Al-Ghazali
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"The soul is neither created nor destroyed; it is eternal and unchanging."
Avicenna
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"The body breathes; the soul prays."
Avicenna
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"The body is mortal; the mind is immortal."
Avicenna
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"Faith without reason is credulity; reason without faith is arrogance."
Locke, John
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"The superstitious man is miserable in every scene, every incident in life."
Hume, David
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"Superstition, on the contrary, inspires men with such reverence to the divine majesty."
Hume, David
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"A man may be very religious and still be vicious in his conduct towards men."
Hume, David
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"The soul is immortal and eternal."
Averroes
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"The eternal mind is the source of all being and knowledge."
Averroes
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"The foundation of all wisdom is the fear of God."
Maimonides
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"The perfection of the soul is achieved through knowledge of the Divine."
Maimonides
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"The fear of God is the beginning of all excellence."
Maimonides
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"To understand the law is to understand the will of the Creator."
Maimonides
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"The pursuit of knowledge is not vanity; it is obedience."
Maimonides
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"The body's hunger is temporary; the soul's hunger is eternal."
Maimonides