Firsts Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Understanding is the reward of obedience. Obedience is the key to every door. I am perplexed at the stupidity of the ordinary religious being.…

— George MacDonald

The one and only method of teaching men the true religion was established by Divine Providence for the whole world, and for all times:…

— Bartolome de las Casas

Obedience to God's will is the secret of spiritual knowledge and insight.

— Eric Liddell

It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to…

— William M. Evarts

A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all the doctrines he…

— Benjamin Franklin

It is the root of all religion that a man knows that he is nothing in order to thank God that he is something.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The truly religious man does everything as if everything depends on himself, and then leaves everything as if everything depended on God.

— Joseph Parker

Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his…

— Anonymous

Man, being not only a religious, but also a social being, requires for the promotion of his rational happiness religious institutions, which, while they…

— Hosea Ballou

It is error to believe that Every man is free to embrace and profess that religion which, guided by the light of reason, he…

— Pope Pius IX

A man of courage is also full of faith.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world through action he is to give to it meaning.

— Leo Baeck