“Faith is the force of life.”

Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

Everything intelligent is so boring.

Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.

If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.

My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.

Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.

Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.

Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.

Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.

Kings are the slaves of history.

A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.

It’s not given to people to judge what’s right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.

The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.

A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, ‘Today I’m going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.

Atheists have just as much of a right to the public discourse as any … people of any religious faith in this country.

Jesus will not fail me, I shall not be moved.

And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! – But the great Faith is Love!

I maintain that faith in this world is perfectly possible without faith in another world.

Your faith is only as strong as the test it survives.

He whose faith never doubted, may justly doubt of his faith.

Faith without doubt is addiction.

I agree that faith is essential to success in life, but I do not accept your definition of faith, i.e. belief in life after death.