Doctrine Quotes · Page 6

The Revelation of God is not a book or a doctrine, but a living Person.

— Emil Brunner

“Чтение-вот лучшее учение!(Reading is the best doctrine!)”

— Александр Сергеевич Пушкин Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin

The older I grew the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

— H L Mencken

“Godliness is not just a doctrine, a belief or a principle, it has a personality.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Indifferentism about doctrine makes no heroes of the faith.

— John Gresham Machen

Nothing could be more idiotic and absurd than the doctrine of the trinity.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Manipulation of human mind starts with dogmas.

— Peter Marley

“Doctrine? Is that some kind of Pokémon?' - Joel Osteen”

— The Babylon Bee

Any doctrine that weakens personal responsibility for judgment and for action helps create the attitudes that welcome and support the totalitarian state.

— John Dewey

One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.

— Junius

Non-co-operation in the political field is an extension of the doctrine as it is practised in the domestic field.

— Mahatma Gandhi

There are many portions of economical doctrine which appear to me as scientific in form as they are consonant with facts.

— William Stanley Jevons

I wish that those who believe in the doctrines of grace would be more gracious. That's all I'd say... I'm an evangelical.…

— Rick Warren

Why do people get upset when Christians say there is only one way to Heaven? Shouldn't those who follow a particular religion…

— Monica Johnson

If you're very liberal, then you should go and find a very liberal Zen teacher, a liberal interpretation of the doctrines of…

— Frederick Lenz

The saving principles and doctrines of the Church are established, fixed, and unchangeable.

— James E. Faust

The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness; carefulness into vigorousness; vigorousness into guiltlessness; guiltlessness into abstemiousness; abstemiousness into cleanliness; cleanliness into…

— Francis Bacon

[Joseph Ratzinger] is a man who as the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith had everything in his…

— Pope Francis

I shall no longer be instructed by the Yoga Veda or the Aharva Veda, or the ascetics, or any other doctrine whatsoever.…

— Hermann Hesse

Let the churches preach doctrines, theories, philosophies to their hearts' content, but when it comes to worship, the real practical part of…

— Swami Vivekananda

The doctrine of hell does not stand alone as a kind of ancient Christian horror story. Rather, hell is inseparable from three…

— Douglas Groothuis

Pulling a crystalline, cogent rule out of the murk of the court's First Amendment, public forum, and Establishment Clause doctrine is an…

— Dahlia Lithwick

“Since the day I was born, the world had told me I must accept whatever woth men assign me. And maybe, despite…

— Xiran Jay Zhao

The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism…

— Benito Mussolini

“The first revolution is to transform the status of evaluation from untouchable to respectable , i.e., from the days a century ago…

— Michael Scriven

John Kerry and the other Democratic leaders are on the wrong side of history, as they were during the Reagan presidency. If…

— Mark Levin

I am a believer in liberty . That is my religion to give to every other human being every right that I…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I am not afraid that the people called Methodists should ever cease to exist either in Europe or America. But I am…

— John Wesley

There are very few errors and false doctrines of which the beginning may not be traced up to unsound views about the…

— J. C. Ryle

So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it…

— Ramakrishna

Should a priest reject relativity because it contains no authoritative exposition on the doctrine of the Trinity? Once you realize that the…

— Georges Lemaitre

And truly it demands something god like in him who has cast off the common motives of humanity, and has ventured to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin.

— J. C. Ryle

You can have all of your doctrines right—yet still not have the presence of God.

— Leonard Ravenhill

Zeno first started that doctrine, that knavery is the best defence against a knave.

— Plutarch

Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed.

— Joseph Smith, Jr

You cannot unify a church on any other foundation than agreement on sound doctrine.

— John MacArthur

Art knows neither doctrine nor idea; its nature is to show.

— Guy Davenport

The fact is that no foreign-policy doctrine is perfect.

— Pete Hoekstra

Doctrine is not an affair of the tongue but of the life.

— John Calvin