Argument Quote by Marilynne Robinson

“What seems to be proved may not be embraced; but what no one shows the ability to defend is quickly abandoned. Rational argument does…

— Austin Farrer

What no one shows the ability to defend is quickly abandoned. Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which…

— Austin Farrer

“Since total skepticism about ultimate beliefs is strictly impossible, in that no belief can be doubted except on the basis of some other belief,…

— Lesslie Newbigin

A strong belief cannot go side by side with a wrong purpose.

— Tasneem Hameed

Belief is tricky because left to its own devices, it can court a kind of surety, an unquestioning allegiance that fears doubt and destroys…

— Barbara Kruger

It is almost impossible to state what one in fact believes, because it is almost impossible to hold a belief and to define it…

— William Carlos Williams

Belief cannot argue with unbelief, it can only preach to it.

— Karl Barth

Belief is not truly belief while doubt can still touch it.

— Karlfried Graf Durckheim

My own opinion is that belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude,…

— Robert Anton Wilson

At some point, a false belief collides with physical reality.

— Al Gore

Belief is a good thing in principle, but an annoying thing in human beings.

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

Belief is otiose; reality is sufficiently awesome as it stands.

— Martin Amis