If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not to oppose erroneous doctrine is to approve of it, and not to defend at all true doctrine is to suppress it. — Pope Innocent III Copy Share Image
The world is poisoned with erroneous theories, and needs to be taught sane doctrines, but it is difficult to straighten what has… — Frances Xavier Cabrini Copy Share Image
I say, if you want to enjoy exquisitely, become a Latter-day Saint, and then live the doctrine of Jesus Christ. — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
In all my lectures, I have taught one doctrine, namely, the infinitude of the private man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am a Christian in the only sense in which He wished anyone to be: sincerely attached to His doctrines in preference… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“Christian doctrine which is presented to the mind and will, and is received by faith, is proved by experience.” — Philip Edgcumbe Hughes Copy Share Image
When spiritual seeking becomes too complicated, its exercies too elaborated, its doctrines too esoteric, it becomes also too artificial and the resulting… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
There is truth, my boy. But the doctrine you desire, absolute, perfect dogma that alone provides wisdom, does not exist. Nor should… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There is thus a certain plausibility to Nietzsche's doctrine, though it is dynamite. He maintains in effect that the gulf separating Plato… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
I wish to propose for the reader's favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The history of mankind is the history of ideas. For it is ideas, theories, and doctrines that guide human action, determine the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“The doctrine of original sin is the doctrine according to which divine forgiveness makes known the accidental nature of human mortality, thus… — James Alison Copy Share Image
I hold a doctrine, to which I owe not much, indeed, but all the little I ever had, namely, that with ordinary… — Sir Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
There are nine countries in the world that have nuclear weapons. There are about 27,000 nuclear weapons total on the planet. The… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The Cabal is of two kinds, theoretical and practical, with the practical Cabala, which is engaged in the construction of talismans and… — Albert Mackey Copy Share Image
No one statement wrested from its context is a sufficient warrant for actions that plainly controvert other commands. How excellent a thing… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
When my sons arrived in the family, their legal status was not ambiguous at all. They were our kids. But their wants… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
It has long been observed, that an atheist has no just reason for endeavouring conversions; and yet none harass those minds which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You have read and heard that communist theory-the science of communism created in the main by Marx, this doctrine of Marxism-has ceased… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The arrogant elimination of the Djaouts of our world must nerve us to pursue our own combative doctrine, namely: that peaceful cohabitation… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
It is evident, indeed, that such a doctrine, taken by itself in a literal manner, had no future. The world, in continuing… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
As if reasoning were any kind of writing or talking which tends to convince people that some doctrine or measure is true… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
“A doctrine of expression rather than one of suppression makes a stronger appeal to man.” — Holly Estil Cunningham Copy Share Image
The most distinctive and largest contribution of Hinduism to India's culture is the doctrine of ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The doctrine of preemption has a long and distinguished history in the history of American foreign policy. — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
The people heard it, and approved the doctrine, and immediately practiced the contrary. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
All history is the decline of war, though the slow decline. All that society has yet gained is mitigation; the doctrine of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem. — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
Learning to fully understand the doctrines of the gospel is a process of a lifetime and comes 'line upon line, precept upon… — Cheryl A. Esplin Copy Share Image
In my religion, there would be no exclusive doctrine; all would be love, poetry, and doubt. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Only the continuous and steady application of the methods for suppressing a doctrine, etc., makes it possible for a plan to succeed. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Christianity is not devotion to work, or to a cause, or a doctrine, but devotion to a Person, the Lord Jesus Christ. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Do not be idolatrous about or bound to any doctrine, theory, or ideology, even Buddhist ones. All systems of thought are guiding… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Behold, this is not my doctrine, to stir up the hearts of men with anger, one against another; but this is my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our doctrine of equality and liberty and humanity comes from our belief in the brotherhood of man, through the fatherhood of God. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
When we have communion with God in the doctrine we contend for-then shall we be garrisoned by the grace of God against… — John Owen Copy Share Image