“Fanatics are those who, when following a doctrine becomes inconvenient, make up rules of their own.” — Cathryn Louis Copy Share Image
“[God] does not bind the ancient folk to outward doctrine as if they were learning their ABC's.” — John Calvin Copy Share Image
We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money,… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Logic has its use and metaphysics has its use, but neither of them is of much help in the making of a… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
The field of research in the doctrine of civil resistance is necessarily limited, as the occasions for civil resistance in a man's… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we dont teach the confessions and doctrine. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect. — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
How are we to adjudicate among rival ontologies? Certainly the answer is not provided by the semantical formula "To be is to… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Market Anarchism is the doctrine that the legislative, adjudicative, and protective functions unjustly and inefficiently monopolised by the coercive State should be… — Roderick T. Long Copy Share Image
There's a great deal about Roman Catholicism that I basically disagree with. For instance, the doctrine of Mary which... I have studied… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The man who goes through life with an uncertain doctrine not knowing what he believes, what a poor, powerless creature he is!… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Don't turn your back upon your doctrinal doubts and difficulties. Go up to them and examine them. Perhaps the ghastly object which… — Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd Copy Share Image
Once sure that the doctrine we teach is God's Word, once certain of this, we may build thereupon, and know that this… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
We are blessed with a faith, which calls into action the whole intellectual man; which prescribes a reasonable service; which challenges the… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
We are on strike, we, the men of the mind. We are on strike against self-immolation. We are on strike against the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In the first section of the Doctrine and Covenants we read that 'the Lord shall come to recompense unto every man according… — Mark E. Petersen Copy Share Image
Of the maxims of orthodox finance none, surely, is more anti-social than the fetish of liquidity, the doctrine of that it is… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
In at least one country where homosexual activists have won major concessions, we have even seen a church pastor threatened with prison… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
If you look at US internal documents, they explain very clearly what the threat of Cuba was. So, back in the early… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Fascism, in so far as it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity quite apart from political considerations of… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
“The problem with churches of all sorts,” he continued, “is that so often they ignore the key teachings of the Sermon on… — David Holdsworth Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of comprehensive doctrines, religious and secular. Those of religious faith will say I give a veiled argument for… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
In reviewing the most mysterious doctrines of revelation, the ultimate appeal is to reason, not to determine whether she could have discovered… — Archibald Alexander Copy Share Image
New doctrines ever displease the old. They like to fancy that the world has been losing wisdom, instead of gaining it, since… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
The Church ever operates in full light. There is no secrecy about its doctrine, aim, or work. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Dogma is the guardian of mystery. The doctrines are spiritually significant in ways that we cannot fathom. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
And if a man goes through fire for his doctrine - what does that prove? Verily, it is more if your own… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Of all the doctrines of the Bible none is so offensive to human nature as the doctrine of God's sovereignty. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Original sin is the only doctrine that's been empirically validated by 2,000 years of human history. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Whatever I may believe in theology, I do not believe in the doctrine of vicarious atonement in politics. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Exposure to false doctrine places a person at risk not just for theological errors but for moral failure. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
To compel the nation with challenge the traditional American doctrine of freedom of the seas, every man and every ship in the… — Josephus Daniels Copy Share Image
The cardinal doctrine of a fanatic's creed is that his enemies are the enemies of God. — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
If I understand this correctly Christ taught here the alarming doctrine that the desire for honor among men made belief impossible. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I care only to know, if possible, the lasting meaning that lies in all religious doctrine from the beginning till now. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Again, as I had often met it in my own church, I was confronted with the Impurity of Women doctrine that seemed… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
The only law we broke was the Brezhnev doctrine that once a country is in the Soviet bloc it cannot be overthrown. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
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