Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.

A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.

To know anything well involves a profound sensation of ignorance.

As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.

True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.

By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.

I ain’t here to argue about his facial features. Or here to convert atheists into believers. I’m just trying to say the way school need teachers the way Kathie Lee needed Regis that’s the way yall need Jesus.

Even the best teams can fail. Celebrities can fade. There is only One in whom your faith is always safe, and that is in the Lord Jesus Christ. And you need to let your faith show!

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

Why shouldn’t truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.

In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.

God helps those who help themselves.

Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.

I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.

Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.

Belief creates the actual fact.

All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent.

Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed… Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.

Well, I screwed it up real good, didn’t I?

Sin, also for those who don’t have faith, exists when one goes against one’s conscience. To listen to and obey it means, in fact, to decide in face of what is perceived as good or evil. And on this decision pivots the goodness or malice of our action.

If you want to become fully mature in the Lord, you must learn to love truth. Otherwise, you will always leave open a door of deception for the enemy to take what is meant to be yours.

I believe the scripture says that being gay is a sin.

Say not, ‚I have found the truth,‘ but rather, ‚I have found a truth.‘

Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

People who don’t know the true character of God – who don’t believe He is merciful, gracious and slow to anger – can never have a close, personal, intimate relationship with Him.

A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me.

Propaganda is amazing. People can be led to believe anything.

The highest revelation is that God is in every man.

What I’ve discovered is that in art, as in music, there’s a lot of truth-and then there’s a lie. The artist is essentially creating his work to make this lie a truth, but he slides it in amongst all the others. The tiny little lie is the moment I live for, my moment. It’s the moment that the audience falls in love.

I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water.

To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.

Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty.

Faith is about trusting God when you have unanswered questions.

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

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.

When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin‘ away.

Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.

The cause of my life has been to oppose superstition. It’s a battle you can’t hope to win – it’s a battle that’s going to go on forever. It’s part of the human condition.

My music definitely comes from a place of experience. Everything connects to a truth.

I don’t believe in nepotism. I don’t much like the idea of parents who interfere.

I’ve always believed in God. I also think that’s the sort of thing that either comes as part of the equipment, the capacity to believe, or at some point in your life, when you’re in a position where you actually need help from a power greater than yourself, you simply make an agreement.

He is dead in this world who has no belief in another.

I think being an atheist is something you are, not something you do.

I have never sat down and studied the Bible, never consciously echoed its language, and am, in reality, as ignorant of it as most brought-up Christians. All of the Bible that I use in my work is remembered from childhood and is the common property of all who were brought up in English-speaking communities.

I believe God, Jesus, died that we not just go to Heaven but that we excel in this life. I never think you make money your goal… God wants you to excel. Just keep Him in first place, and God will open up doors you never dreamed of.

You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.

If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.

We’re in the last days, man – I truly, in my heart, believe that. It’s written. I could go on with biblical situations and things my grandma told me. But it’s about being at peace with myself and making good with the people around me.

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.

Of life’s two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer’s hand.

Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ, and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.

Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.