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Creeds Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone.
- Science corrects the old creeds, sweeps away, with every new perception, our infantile catechisms, and necessitates a faith commensurate with the grander orbits and universal…
- As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect.
- Go put your creed into your deed, Nor speak with double tongue.
- Man's actions are the picture book of his creeds.
- He in whom the love of repose predominates will accept the first creed, the first philosophy, the first political party he meets — most likely…
- In the matter of religion, people eagerly fasten their eyes on the difference between their own creed and yours; whilst the charm of the study…
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- A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause… — Irving Babbitt
- Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. — Lord Acton
- Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world. — Ansel Adams
- As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism… — Saint Basil
- Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting… — Pope Benedict XVI
- Empty-brained triflers who have never tried to think, who take their creed as they take their fashions, speak of atheism as the… — Annie Besant
- No matter who you are, no matter what your color, creed, how you choose to pray or who you choose to love,… — Cory Booker
- If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find… — George Aiken
- The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed. — Joseph Brodsky
- I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me. — Charlotte Bronte
- There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds. — Jeb Bush
- The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science. — Samuel Butler