There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.
Americanism is a question of spirit, of conviction and purpose, not creed or birthplaces. The test of our worth is the service we render.
And, after all, the Athanasian Creed is light and comprehensible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.
Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; [but] a creed is always sensitive.
Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.
Competence is the creed of the technocrat who makes sure the gears mesh but doesn't for a second understand the magic of the machine.
A rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed, a mere doctrine, but it is He Himself we have.
The mere state of being without funds is a neutral fact constitutionally an irrelevance, like race, creed, or color.
It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe.
The constitution of Soviet Russia must insure equal rights for all citizens regardless of sex, creed, race, or nationality.
Compatibilism amounts to nothing more than an assertion of the following creed: A puppet is free as long as he loves his strings.
Nihilism is but the other side of conventionalism; its creed consists of negations of the current so-called positive values, to which it remains bound.
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.
Creation is too grand, complex, and mysterious to be captured in a narrow creed. That is why we cherish individual freedom of belief.
It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
One should not encourage division on the basis of religion, region, caste, or creed if one wants India to truly rise as one of the greatest nations of the world.
Terrorism should be seen in the light of the country's security and not from the narrow perspective of caste, creed and religion.
I'm like that guy who single-handedly built the rocket and flew to the moon. What was his name? Apollo Creed?
You'll get unsociable people whatever the nationality, colour, race or creed. I guess the British abroad have probably got the worst record of anyone.
The Athanasian Creed is the most splendid ecclesiastical lyric ever poured forth by the genius of man.
Creed was ended by egos and people wanting to do their own thing and poor decision-making.
The government is opposed to all statements/speeches which divide the country on the basis of religion, caste, and creed.
A man really believes not what he recites in his creed, but only the things he is ready to die for.
Here is the Truth in a little creed, Enough for all the roads we go: In Love is all the law we need, In Christ is all the God we know.
Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end.
As soon as any one belongs to a narrow creed in science, every unprejudiced and true perception is gone.
I feel fortunate to have a huge family that is beyond race, creed, culture, and have a Father who shepherds us all. When I think about that, my mind is blown.
Creed and opinion change with time, and their symbols perish; but Literature and its temples are sacred to all creeds and inviolate.
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Doctrines like Christianity or Islam or Marxism require unanimity of belief. One dissenter casts doubt on the creed of millions.
The Party, as such, stands for positive Christianity, but does not bind itself in the matter of creed to any particular confession.
If anyone wants to abuse other people for whatever colour, race or creed they are, then it's just stupidness, isn't it?
[On gay ban in the military:] Heroism, I believe, is a trait that does not know race, color, creed, sex, or sexual orientation.
God is a creed outworn, Ill-wrought from a mirage fair, And life is an image pale That faces a sunless morn.
After having exhausted all the arguments on behalf of evil, one utters the creed's dictums with nostalgia rather than with fervor.
No matter what your race, creed or sexual preference, there is a word that people use to describe you that is very nasty. It's what we all have in common. That, and masturbation.
War, hatred, and violence all spring from one infernal idea: that one person, race, creed, or culture is better than another.
Any creed whose basic doctrines do not include respect for the creeds of others, is simply power politics masquerading as philosophy.
The liberals will surely argue that every person has the right to fall in love with no regard to religion, creed or gender, but I am not that liberal.
I'd fired anyone who was involved with Creed. I didn't want anything to do with the music business. The entire press and industry hated me, so what was the point?
The arts are the one thing that appeal right across all forms of politics, race, creed - everything.
What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after.
My ranch William S. Hart Park is for the benefit of the American Public of every race and creed.
Health is the one thing we all have in common regardless of race, creed, or income. Everyone should participate in creating the solutions.
It is ill changing the creed to meet each rising temptation. The soul is truer than it seems, and refuses to be trifled with.
I do not believe in the creed professed by any church that I know of. Each of these churches accuse the other of unbelief; and for my part, I disbelieve them all.
The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
Appeal for votes should not be made on basis of caste, creed, or communal. In a healthy democracy, this is not expected from any political leader.
Any theory, hypothesis, philosophy, sect, creed or institution that fears investigation, openly manifests its own error.
The idea of brotherhood re-dawns upon the world with a broader significance than the narrow association of members in a sect or creed.
Faith is something that comes out of the soul. It is not an information that is absorbed but an attitude, existing prior to the formulation of any creed.
So my reaction to hearing this corny-ass, horrible song ["With Arms Wide Open" by Creed] is violent, uncontrollable, sustained weeping.
For me nonviolence is a creed. I must act up to it, whether I am alone or have companions.
I've always lived by the creed that you're never a failure in life when you fall as long as you try and get up.
It's almost a responsibility for all the people of the United Kingdom, regardless of race, color or creed, and an understanding that you have an individual connection with each and every one.
When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within.
The March on Washington was a defining moment in the history of this country and a great example of our nation truly living up to its creed.
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