Dynamics
When faith is lost, when honour dies, the man is dead. (John Greenleaf)
If faith can move mountains, disbelief can deny their existence. And faith is impotent against such impotence. (Arnold Schoenberg)
A man consists of the faith that is in him. Whatever his faith is, he is. (Bhagavadgita)
Faith embraces itself and the doubt itself. (Paul Tillich)
Belief in a Divine mission is one of the many forms of certainty that have afflicted the human race. (Bertrand Russell)
Doubt is faith in the main: but faith, on the whole, is doubt: we cannot believe by proof: but could we believe without ? (Algernon Charles Swinburne)
First there is a time when we believe everything without reasons, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then we believe everything again - and, moreover, give reasons why we believe everything. (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg)
You're not free until you've been made captive by supreme belief. (Marianne Moore)
Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt. (Shakespeare)
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely too foolish than sensible. (Bertrand Russell)
To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting. (Stanislaus)