Appeals Quote by James Martineau

“So many ruins bear witness to good intentions which went astray, good intentions unenlightened by any glimmer of wisdom. To bring religion to the…

— Charles Le Gai Eaton

Let no Christian therefore, whether philosopher or theologian, embrace eagerly and lightly whatever novelty happens to be thought up from day to day, but…

— Pope Pius XII

The man who does not learn to wait upon the Lord and have his thoughts molded by Him will never possess that steady purpose…

— Dixon Edward Hoste

A man who has no assured and ever present belief in the existence of a personal God or of a future existence with retribution…

— Charles Darwin

A man who goes forth to take the life of another whom he does not know must believe one thing only — that by…

— Yitzhak Shamir

“At this point a sharp realization burned within me: each man has his “function” but none which he can choose himself, define, or perform…

— Hermann Hesse

Really unreflective people are now inwardly without Christianity, and the more moderate and reflective people of the intellectual middle class now possess only an…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

This doctrine ['that the condition of man cannot be ameliorated, that what has been must ever be, and that to secure ourselves where we…

— Thomas Jefferson

“If a school of critics were found prepared to pay divine honours to a certain person while doubting whether he was divine, men who…

— G.K. Chesterton

“It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope and pride. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful…

— Patrick Henry

“He who trusts, however, in an oath on God, His Protection also in He; in need, He shows the Path.”

— Guru Gobind Singh

Given a man full of faith, you will have a man tenacious in purpose, absorbed in one grand object, simple in his motives, in…

— Alexander MacLaren