Creed Quotes
374 Creed quotes by 272 unique authors
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Before the Christian Church goes into eclipse anywhere there must first be a corrupting of her simple basic theology. She simply gets a wrong answer…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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A man really believes not what he recites in his creed, but only the things he is ready to die for.
— Richard Wurmbrand
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The creed of sacrifice is a morality for the immoral.
— Ayn Rand
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There is nothing surprising in a Muslim or a Pathan like me subscribing to the creed of nonviolence. It is not a new creed. It…
— Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
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The 4-H Clubs believe in and practice the full development of our talents. They believe in physical and mental health. Beyond this there is an…
— Fred M. Vinson
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Vanity Fair has but two major articles in its editorial creed: first, to believe in the progress and promise of American life, and, second, to…
— Frank Crowninshield
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I'm not trying to sign people up to a creed, I'm much more interested in the people that disagree. These ideas are powerful but this…
— Terence McKenna
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Hinduism ... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Restricted immigration is not an offensive but purely a defensive action. It is not adopted in criticism of others in the slightest degree, but solely…
— Calvin Coolidge
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History is the chronicle of divorces between creed and deed.
— Louis Fischer
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
— Federica Montseny
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We have come to a place now where our search for Truth must no longer be for the rewards; it must no longer be our…
— H. Emilie Cady
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People frequently ask me why I devote so much time to seeking out facts about man’s past…the past shows clearly that we all have a…
— Louis Leakey
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A lot of my joy this year has been to give away awards to young people, no matter of race, creed or color, because they…
— Sally Kirkland
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I believe passionately that Christianity is a way of life, not a theological system with which one must be in intellectual agreement. I feel that…
— Leslie Weatherhead
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We feel strongly that the spirit characteristic of America at its noblest, above all the pursuit of higher learning, cannot admit of any conditions as…
— Abraham Flexner
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Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week.
— Phillips Brooks
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Ancient boundaries are meaningless, except for political purposes; old divisions of clan and tribe are sentimental remnants of the pre-atomic age; neither creed nor color…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Man cannot be enlightened through any organization, creed, dogma, priest or ritual, nor through any philosophical knowledge or psychological technique. He has to find it…
— Radhanath Swami
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Every cradle asks us, Whence? and every coffin, Whither? The poor barbarian, weeping above his dead, can answer these questions as intelligently as the robed…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The idea of immortality, that like a sea has ebbed and flowed in the human heart, with its countless waves of hope and fear, beating…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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This overcoming of all the usual barriers between the individual and the Absolute is the great mystic achievement. In mystic states we both become one…
— William James
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Judaism lives not in an abstract creed, but in its institutions.
— Berthold Auerbach
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A sceptical young man one day conversing with the celebrated Dr. Parr, observed that he would believe nothing which he could not understand. "Then, young…
— Arthur Helps
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The Unitarian Church has done more than any other church to substitute character for creed, and to say that a man should be judged by…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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