Best 4234 quotes in «belief quotes» category

Sometimes you've got to #‎ believe in someone else's belief in you until your #‎ belief kicks in.

So much time is spent on belief. So little time is spent on love!

So often the difference between success and failure is belief. Belief leads to action and execution.

Sooner or later a false belief bumps up against solid reality, usually on a battlefield.

So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You'd better rearrange your beliefs, then. Because you certainly can't rearrange the universe.

So, to me, it does shift, but it goes round. It just keeps going round and round and round. So if you have the longevity you have the belief and you have the resources to just keep at it you just ignore all that and just keep going where you're at.

Speaking with passion born of your own authentic experience and belief is always persuasive.

Speeches are more important in politics than talking points, as a rule, and are better remembered.

Spirituality means seeking experience. Not just belief.

Start with the belief that your life can indeed be changed, and that you have the power to change it.

Still, it formed one of my basic beliefs about success which is this: most of the time, success can be measured in terms of how much more than others you have of something that's in short supply. This includes money, reputation, respect, etc.

Stop trying to change your behavior; instead, rethink your beliefs

Stories are attempts to share our values and beliefs. Storytelling is worthwhile when it tells what we stand for.

Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.

Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core.

Superstition is but the fear of belief.

Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence.

Superstition is the irrational belief that an object or behavior has the power to influence an outcome, when there's no logical connection between them. Most of us aren't superstitious - but most of us are a 'littlestitious.'

Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.

Suspicious.- To admit a belief merely because it is a custom - but that means to be dishonest, cowardly, lazy! - And so could dishonesty, cowardice and laziness be the preconditions for morality?

Technological defeatism - a belief that, since a given technology is here to stay, there's nothing we can do about it other than get on with it and simply adjust our norms - is a persistent feature of social thought about technology. We'll come to pay for it very dearly.

Talk of belief in these animals is not some kind of anthropomorphism. We simply cannot explain the kinds of problem solving and behavioral sophistication some species exhibit without supposing that they have genuine beliefs. But once these ethologists finish making the case for animal belief, they quickly move to talk of animal knowledge as well. What I argue is that this is not a mere façon de parler.

Teach children tolerance. No one need surrender his or her own beliefs while extending tolerance to those with other beliefs.

Technological man can't believe in anything that can't be measured, taped, or put into a computer.

That is probable which for the most part usually comes to pass, or which is a part of the ordinary beliefs of mankind.

Tell that to the marines - the sailors won't believe it.

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

That some unevangelized men are saved, in the present life, by an extraordinary exercise of redeeming grace in Christ, has been the hope and belief of Christendom. It was the hope and belief of the elder Calvinists, as of the later.

That said, your values will not always be the object of public admiration. In fact, the more you live by your beliefs, the more you will endure the censure of the world.

That so many manage to accommodate belief systems encompassing both the natural and the supernatural is a testament not to the compatibility of science and religion but to the flexibility, in both the physical and metaphysical senses, of the human brain.

That which is impenetrable to us really exists. Behind the secrets of nature remains something subtle, intangible, and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion.

That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in all matters of humane Belief and Inquiry.

That's the problem with belief: If you rely on it too heavily, you have a lot of picking up to do after you find out you were wrong.

That's what got me through 65 years of life - my belief in God and what He's done for us and what He will do for us.

That which we do not believe, we cannot adequately say; even though we may repeat the words ever so often.

That whole environment was just incompatible with my beliefs and my personality. It was a dark time for me.

The act of saying that things exist that cannot be described in words shakes a universe where words are the supreme belief.

The act of being an entrepreneur is a theological act: it is a belief that God has given you the tools to go out, make money and take care of your family.

The 'Always Keep the Faith' tattoo I have on the front represents my desire to protect my beliefs.

The American belief machine apparently has a fail-safe component. Nothing shuts it down.

The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief

The assumption that the laws of nature are eternal is a vestige of the Christian belief system that informed the early postulates of modern science in the seventeenth century. Perhaps the laws of nature have actually evolved along with nature itself, and perhaps they are still evolving. Or perhaps they are not laws at all, but more like habits.

The authority of a belief imposed by religion surely destroys the discovery of reality.One relies on authority because one is afraid to stand alone.

The banging and slamming and booming and crashing were something beyond belief. [On Lohengrin]

The belief of immortality is impressed upon all men, and all men act under an impression of it, however they may talk, and though, perhaps, they may be scarcely sensible of it.

The beliefs that we use to define our own individuality, what makes us unique - good, bad, or indifferent - from other individuals.

The belief that all wealth comes from stealing is popular in prisons and at Harvard.

The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed.

The beliefs I was raised with - to respect animals and to be aware of nature, to understand that we share this planet with other creatures - have had a huge impact on me.

The beliefs which we have most warrant for, have no safeguard to rest on, but a standing invitation to the whole world to prove them unfounded.