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
Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we dont teach the confessions and doctrine. — J. I. Packer 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
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
“Fanatics are those who, when following a doctrine becomes inconvenient, make up rules of their own.” — Cathryn Louis Copy Share Image
The true doctrine of omnipresence is, that God reappears with all his parts in every moss and cobweb. — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
Philosophy aims at the logical clarification of thoughts. Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity. A philosophical work consists… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
New revelations regarding faith or morals ... have always been abhorred and challenged in the Church ... Hence, the Sovereign Pontiffs, the… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
I realized that my truest passion was for helping people change through faith in a higher power. That meant, for me, belonging… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
The doctrine that might makes right has covered the earth with misery. While it crushes the weak, it also destroys the strong.… — John Peter Altgeld Copy Share Image
The pathfinders of modern thought did not derive what is good from the law. ... Their role in history was not that… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Nothing, I believe, can really teach us the nature and meaning of inspiration but personal experience of it. That we may all… — Caroline Emelia Stephen Copy Share Image
so long as you believe that man is essentially evil in nature, and a more vicious doctrine was never promulgated, it follows… — Anne Roe Copy Share Image
I believe that very much of current Arminianism is simply ignorance of gospel doctrine; and if people began to study their Bibles,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Many women to whom I have preached the doctrine of freedom have weakly replied, 'But who is to support the children?' It… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
There is one view of the subject which ought to have its influence on those who espouse doctrines which strike at the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The study of Freemasonry is the study of man as a candidate for a blessed eternity. It furnishes examples of holy living,… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease but the doctrine of the strenuous life; the life of toil and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
This philosophical postulate that the end of all being is the happiness of man has been sort-of covered over with evangelical terms… — Paris Reidhead Copy Share Image
“The modern world is filled with men who hold dogmas so strongly that they do not even know that they are dogmas.… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Compelling a man by law to pay his money to elect candidates or advocate law or doctrines he is against differs only… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
I was convinced that worship at its best is a social experience with people of all levels of life coming together to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The fact that Brazil and Chile now has China as their largest trading partner means the Monroe Doctrine is certainly something of… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
Whatever may be said about the doctrine of election, it is written in the Word of God as with an iron pen,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
...there ought to exist the fullest liberty of professing and discussing, as a matter of ethical conviction, any doctrine, however immoral it… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The doctrine/dogma existed yesterday, it still exists today and will exist tomorrow. The world stands on its strength. The day it ends,… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
When the state intervenes to insure the indoctrination of some doctrine, it does so because there is no conclusive evidence in favor… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Fire isn't always an element of destruction. Classical alchemical doctrine teaches that it also has dominion over another province: change. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The great advances in science usually result from new tools rather than from new doctrines. — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
It economics is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its possessor… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The Bible is a book of faith, and a book of doctrine, and a book of morals, and a book of religion,… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Those who teach by their doctrine must teach by their life, or else they pull down with one hand what they build… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
We pity or condemn the communist peoples of the world for being bound in the chains of doctrine. So are we. Our… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
A faith is something you die for; a doctrine is something you kill for; there is all the difference in the world — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Often people see doctrines as a checklist. Here are the following nineteen truths which you've got to believe to be a good… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
No more soul-destroying doctrine could well be devised than the doctrine that sinners can regenerate themselves, and repent and believe just when… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
My observation continues to confirm me more and more in the opinion, that to experience religion is to experience the truth of… — Ichabod Spencer Copy Share Image
Shall I ask the brave soldier who fights by my side In the cause of mankind, if our creeds agree? — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
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