Best 4234 quotes in «belief quotes» category

Her trust makes me faithful, her belief makes me good.

Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.

He was extremely reticent in his religious sentiments, at least in all that he wrote. Allusions to his belief are rarely, if ever, to be met with in his correspondence.

He who has a why can deal with any what or how.

High expectations and belief in people leads to high performance so very often belief creates fact.

History is nothing more than the belief in the senses, the belief in falsehood.

His weakness was his belief that evil had boundaries.

Hitler repeatedly stressed that one could not get at the masses with arguments, proofs, and knowledge, but only with feelings and beliefs.

Honesty is the cornerstone of character.

Hope and belief. I'd always wanted hope, but never believed that I could have such an adventure on my own. That I could own it. And love it. But it happened.

Hope -- Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope! In the end, that is God’s greatest gift to us...A belief in things not seen. A belief that there are better days ahead.

Hope is the belief in the probability of the possible rather than the necessity of the probable.

Hope is not a feeling. It is not the belief that things will turn out well, but the conviction that what you are doing makes sense, no matter how things turn out.

Hopelessness kills. Numerous studies in humans show that we can die as a result of dire beliefs and a sense of overwhelming futility.

Hope is not something you can just place in your back pocket or put your fingers around – it’s the belief in a world that has yet to exist.

How can anyone see straight when he does not see himself and the darkness he unconsciously carries with him into all his dealings?

How disturbing it is that our illusions are often our most important beliefs.

How much luckier than all the rest of mankind are the astrologers who, if they tell one truth among a hundred lies, obtain so much credit that even their lies are believed.

How stagnant and tepid the whole British political scene is now is just beyond belief.

Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems.

I accept with sincere belief the doctrine of faith as handed down to us from the Apostles by the orthodox Fathers, always in the same sense and with the same interpretation.

Human psychology has a near universal tendency to let belief be coloured by desire.

I also learned that a person was not necessarily bad just because you did not agree with him, and that if you believed in something, you had better be prepared to defend it.

I already optioned a book called The Personal History of Rachel DuPree. I also like The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill. And I love all of Octavia Butler's books. She's created some very complicated black heroines with a variety of belief systems. There are many great books out there, but those are a few of the ones that stand out.

I also feel stronger than I ever have. I have confidence in my beliefs, my decisions and myself.

I always believed that if you set out to be successful, then you already were.

I always say be humble but be firm. Humility and openness are the key to success without compromising your beliefs.

I am a bit of a hopeless romantic. I really do have a faith and a belief in love, and when I love, I love hard.

I am a believer and a conformist. Anyone can revolt; it is much more difficult to obey our inner promptings.

I am able to hang with the hardest, the baddest, the worst, and I'm able to hang with the most proper and be at ease. I'm able to hang with any skin colour, any belief. I just fit in everywhere.

I am a Hindu by birth. And yet I do not know much of Hinduism, and I know less of other religions. In fact I do not know where I am, and what is and what should be my belief. I intend to make a careful study of my own religion and, as far as I can, of others.

I am a fierce patriot, and I try to be outspoken about my beliefs.

I am in politics because I have a strong belief in the equal worth of every child.

I am delighted to know that Principia Mathematica can now be done by machinery. . . I am quite willing to believe that anything in deductive logic can be done by machinery.

I am influenced at the present time by far higher considerations and by a nobler idea of duty than I ever was when I held the Evangelical belief.

I am in a business that's built on record sales and reputation and how your single is doing and where your song is on iTunes. But the kind of music that I do comes from my beliefs.

I am proud and embarrassed by how incredibly self-confident I was in my late teens and early 20s. I know that there were other things going on, too, but I had an overwhelming belief in myself. Like I said, I'm embarrassed by it and proud of it.

I am personally committed to helping Israelis and Palestinians achieve a peace agreement. With determination, compromise, and the belief that peace is possible, Israelis and Palestinians can make a deal.

I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another.

I am more strongly confirmed than ever in the belief that the time devoted to chess is literally frittered away.

I am obliged to believe certain opinions myself. No man's belief will save me except my own.

I am not wrong in the belief that its public funds are more secure than those of all the European powers.

I am sure that nothing has such a decisive influence upon a man's course as his personal appearance, and not so much his appearance as his belief in its attractiveness or unattractiveness.

I am willing to release old negative beliefs. They are only thoughts that stand in my way. My new thoughts are positive and fulfilling.

I believe I did what honor dictated and that belief sustains me, except for a slight desire to be dead which I'm sure will pass.

I appear topless as a way of holding on to my Nilotic culture, and I also do it to taunt those Africans who are ashamed of our original cultural beliefs.

I believe certain doctrines because God says they are true; and the only authority I have for their truth is the Word of God. I receive such and such doctrines, not because I can prove them to be compatible with reason, not because my judgment accepts them, but because God says they are true. Now this is one of the best services we can render to God,-to submit ourselves to him in our belief of what he has revealed, and ask him to fix his truths in our hearts, and make us obey them.

I believe in God, which means I am open to some absurd possibilities. But I understand the power of that faith, and I understand the metaphor of that belief.

I believe in nothing that I cannot touch, kiss, embrace.... The rest is only hearsay.

I believe that if we do have a commonality of beliefs we should clarify them, we should strengthen their coherence and we should also develop common projects that produce a lived community of relationships.