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Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow on another like the withered leaves of Autumn.
— Oscar Wilde
Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house.
— Thomas Jefferson
I had given up the church, more because of its complicity with slavery than from a full understanding of the foolishness of its creeds.
— Lucy N. Colman
When man has come to the Turnstiles of Night, all the creeds in the world seem to him wonderfully alike and colorless.
— Rudyard Kipling
A scientific theory is a tool and not a creed.
— Joseph John Thomson
Human hopes and human creeds; have their root in human needs.
— Eugene Fitch Ware
Scriptures and creeds may come to seem incredible, but faith will still go dancing on.
— Sydney Carter
Men and women existed before creeds; love is the only religion.
— Rosa Campbell Praed
Shall I ask the brave soldier who fights by my side In the cause of mankind, if our creeds agree?
— Charles Lamb
Life is one, religion one, creeds are many and diverse.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
It is grander to think and investigate for yourself than to repeat a creed.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
A cat is a cat. She has no race creed or collar.
— Eartha Kitt
I know that age to age succeeds, Blowing a noise of tongues and deeds, A dust of systems and of creeds.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Truth has never been, can never be, contained in any one creed or system.
— Mary Augusta Ward
I know that a creed is the shell of a lie.
— Amy Lowell
For me nonviolence is a creed. I must act up to it, whether I am alone or have companions.
— Mahatma Gandhi
To hate man and worship God seems to be the sum of all the creeds.
— Robert G. Ingersoll
We are our own fates.- Our deeds are our own doomsmen.- Man's life was made not for creeds but actions.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Of Lytton
When there were no churches, no creeds or sects, but when every man was a priest unto himself
— Helena Petrovna Blavatsky
As time goes on, new and remoter aspects of truth are discovered which can seldom be fitted into creeds that are changeless.
— Clarence Day Jr.
Today Jazz music is performed & listened to by people of all ethnicity, backgrounds, ages & creeds.
— Michelle Obama
No union exists between church and state, and perfect freedom of opinion is guaranteed to all sects and creeds.
— James K. Polk
If all creeds are equally true, then since they are contradictory to one another, they are all equally false, or at least equally uncertain.
— John Gresham Machen
There Lives More Faith in Honest Doubt,Believe Me, Than Half the Creeds.
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson — Fannie Flagg
A man really believes not what he recites in his creed, but only the things he is ready to die for.
— Richard Wurmbrand
History is the chronicle of divorces between creed and deed.
— Louis Fischer
Believe me, than in half the creeds.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Be assured that Christianity is something more than forms and creeds and ceremonies: there is life, and power, and reality, in our holy faith.
— George Muller
Doubt that creed which you cannot reduce to practice.
— Hosea Ballou
Creeds, like other goods, pass by inheritance to descendants.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
I own no enemy on earth. That is my creed.
— Mahatma Gandhi
When did the lemons learn the same creed as the sun?
— Pablo Neruda
To divide along the lines of section or caste or creed is un-American.
— Theodore Roosevelt
In the midst of combat, we learned a great deal about mankind and its many different races, creeds and beliefs.
— Carlos Wallace
It is a modest creed, and yet Pleasant if one considers it, To own that death itself must be, Like all the rest, a mockery.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Any creed whose basic doctrines do not include respect for the creeds of others, is simply power politics masquerading as philosophy.
— Sydney J. Harris
There will be many fine and wonderful men and women of all races and creeds-and of no religious creeds at all-who will lead decent and useful lives.
— Neal A. Maxwell
Creeds are definitions of what it means to be a Christian. They are fences that, albeit imperfectly, seek to separate sheep from goats.
— R.C. Sproul Jr.
All things change, creeds and philosophies and outward systems - but God remains.
— Mary Augusta Ward
We all have different needs, thoughts, ideas, visions, languages, colors, and creeds, but we all want peace and happiness.
— Debasish Mridha
So many gods, so many creeds, So many paths that wind and wind, While just the art of being kind Is all the sad world needs.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Nonviolence to be a creed has to be all-pervasive.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.
— Samuel Hopkins Adams
The gospels were all about God becoming king, but the creeds are focused on Jesus being God.
— N. T. Wright
Science is paramount, but presents no challenge to a creed that rests on faith-based belief.
— Joseph Silk
Nonviolence of the strong cannot be a mere policy. It must be a creed, or a passion, if 'creed' is objected to.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The narrow sectarian cannot read astronomy with impunity. The creeds of his church shrivel like dried leaves at the door of the observatory.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Only very few men have the gift of thinking new and original ideas and of changing the traditional body of creeds and doctrines.
— Ludwig Von Mises
This is my voice. There are many like it, but this one is mine.
— Shane Koyczan
Creeds, it was said, divided men; but at least morals united them.
— G.K. Chesterton
Let us reject the spirit of making proselytes to particular creeds by any other means than persuasion.
— Noah Webster
We are the Bibles the world is reading; We are the creeds the world is needing; We are the sermons the world is heeding.
— Billy Graham
The Working Man's Creed: "A short day is better than a short dollar". — William McKinley
Hate is a grand, a strong quality! It makes nations, it builds up creeds! If men loved one another what should they need of a Church?
— Marie Corelli
Sekts and creeds ov religion, are like pocket compesses, good enuff tu pinte out the direction, but the nearer the pole yu git thewuss tha wurk.
— Josh Billings
There are no creeds in mathematics.
— Peter Drucker
As Hitler himself later enunciated, it matters not how idiotic the creed, what matters is the firmness with which it is enunciated.
— A. N. Wilson
The way of even the most jusitifiable revolution is prepared by personal impulses disguised into creeds.
— Joseph Conrad
Ideas and creeds are represented as unheeding stones as the ends of human longing.
— Justin Cartwright
My creed of nonviolence is an extremely active force.
— Mahatma Gandhi
An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
— Clarence Darrow
Creeds and castes, and all forms of intellectual and emotional grouping, belong to the past.
— Herbert Read
So many creeds like the weeds in the sod - so many temples, and only one God.
— Frank Lebby Stanton
World peace and brotherhood are based on a common understanding of the contributions and cultures of all races and creeds
— Mary McLeod Bethune
Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
I try to attack all races and creeds, except the Irish. Clearly they are closest to the angels and don't deserve abuse. But the others have it coming.
— Michael O'Donoghue
They come in all shapes and sizes, all races and creeds and genders. That's the scariest thing of all
— James Patterson
If we are immortal, it is a fact of nature, and that fact does not depend on bibles, on Christs, priest, or creeds.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Israel is a democratic state with an independent judiciary, a free press and a diverse population of many cultures, religions and creeds.
— Jonathan Sacks
'I have chosen you!' Keep that note of greatness in your creed. It is not that you have got God but that He has got you.
— Oswald Chambers
Put on your lips success creeds every day. Never see yourself as an unworthy being, incapable of receiving good gifts from God.
— Israelmore Ayivor
Any theory, hypothesis, philosophy, sect, creed or institution that fears investigation, openly manifests its own error.
— Andrew Jackson Davis
A creed is an ossified metaphor.
— Elbert Hubbard
They were of much the same stock, and their creeds could only be distinguished by their varying degrees of bigotry and intolerance.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Art raises its head where creeds relax.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Ladies are like creeds; if you cannot speak well of them, say nothing.
— Herman Melville
As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I want a laitywho know their creed so well, that they cangive an account of it, who know so much of history that
they can defend it. — John Henry Newman
Man's actions are the picture book of his creeds.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
