Quotes about Belief

It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.

Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God. No one sins out of duty. We sin because it holds some promise of happiness. That promise enslaves us until we believe that God is more desired than life itself.

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase

God does not help those who help themselves; He helps those who know they cant help themselves.

Stop living to please everyone else. God gave you a unique heart, so do what He wants you to do.

The gods sustain and guide all their works.

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.

What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.

Too much God and you overdose. God needs to be filtered.

Any religion is a shadow of God. But the shadows of God are not God.

Can we apply this expression to our own belief in the reality of God in our lives and our world? As

Whenever we feel lost, or insane, or afraid, all we have to do is ask for His help. The help might not come in the form we expected, or even thought we desired, but it will come, and we will recognize it by how we feel. In spite of everything, we will feel at peace.