Best 4234 quotes in «belief quotes» category

Emphatic and reiterated assertion, especially during childhood, produces in most people a belief so firm as to have a hold even over the unconscious.

Enthusiasm is that ingredient of vitality mixed with a firm belief in what you are doing that ensures the success of any project you undertake.

Equations are the devil's sentences.

Essentially, there's no scientific evidence whatsoever that could ever be presented to me that would wipe out my fundamental spiritual beliefs.

Even if we don't have any knowledge in this life, we have and tend to rely on relevant true beliefs; and that's sufficient for inquiry.

Even our beliefs have become trend statements. We don’t even believe things because we believe them anymore. We only believe things because they are cool things to believe.

Even our beliefs have become trend statements.

Even the most time-honoured truths do not have to be accepted until they are your truths.

Every act of self-discipline increases your confidence, trust, and belief in yourself and your abilities.

Every belief that you hold manifests itself in some manner by either causing you to take some form of action or by preventing you from taking action. If you don't believe something is possible, you won't even attempt it.

Everybody feels like an outcast because the world is so large and every fingerprint is so vastly different from one another, and yet we have these standards and beliefs, and dogmatic systems of judgment and ranking, in almost all the societies of the world.

Everybody's got whatever problems they have. I refuse to let somebody's mistaken beliefs affect my life.

Every individual has the power to change his or her material or financial status by first changing the nature of his or her beliefs.

Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.

Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.

Everyone who believes in the devil is the devil.

Everyone thinks they've won the Magical Belief Lottery. Everyone thinks they more or less have a handle on things, that they, as opposed to the billions who disagree with them, have somehow lucked into the one true belief system.

Everyone's entitled to express their political beliefs. I don't presume to tell anybody who to vote for. I am comfortable telling people what my opinions are.

Everyone starts out being an atheist. No one is born with belief in anything. Infants are atheists until they are indoctrinated.

Explain to me again the difference between superstitious beliefs or pagan incantations, and scientific ones. Be braver - you cannot cross a chasm in two small jumps.

Every time you share your vision, you strengthen your own subconscious belief that you can achieve it.

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.

Experience convinces me that permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth & violence. Even if my belief is a fond delusion, it will be admitted that it is a fascinating delusion.

Faith is not believing in my own unshakable belief. Faith is believing an unshakable God when everything in me trembles and quakes.

Faith for my deliverance is not faith in God. Faith means, whether I am visibly delivered or not, I will stick to my belief that God is love.

Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that's also the definition of delusion.

Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.

Evolution is an organizing principle and when we call it a theory, we mean it's a theory, we don't mean that it's a belief that someone holds.

External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change.

Faith: a firm belief for which there is no evidence.

Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.

Faith is a process of leaping into the abyss not on the basis of any certainty about where we shall land, but rather on the belief that we shall land.

Faith is not a weak form of belief or knowledge; it is not faith in this or that; faith is the conviction about the not yet proven, the knowledge of the real possibility, the awareness of pregnancy.

Faith is not belief, it is the grasp on the Ultimate, an illumination.

False beliefs can be every bit as consoling as true ones, right up until the moment of disillusionment.

Far better than a precise plan is a clear sense of direction and compelling beliefs. And that lies within you. The question is, how do you evoke it?

Faith is what is left after all your beliefs have been blown to hell.This is quotes copyright © By Pumpkin Limited

Fanatics do not have faith - they have belief. With faith you let go. You trust. Whereas with belief you cling.

Fantasy involves that which general opinion regards as impossible; science fiction involves that which general opinion regards as possible under the right circumstances. This is in essence a judgment call, since what is possible and what is not cannot be objectively known but is, rather, a subjective belief on the part of the reader.

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.

Fear exists in the process of accumulation and belief in something is part of the accumulative process.

Fervor is the weapon of choice for the impotent.

For, dear me, why abandon a belief, Merely because it ceases to be true, Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt, It will turn true again, for so it goes.

Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons - that's philosophy.

For artists, there's a very fine line between delusion and belief.

For a while, I thought of myself as an atheist until I realized it was a belief, too. It's a shame everything has to have a label.

Forceful actions arising from erroneous beliefs often create social effects that confirm the misbeliefs

For dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true

For how many thousands of years now have we humans been what we insist on calling "civilized?" And yet, in total contradiction, we also persist in the savage belief that we must occasionally, at least, settle our arguments by killing one another.

For a pediatrician to attack what has become the "bread and butter" of pediatric practice is equivalent to a priest denying the infallibility of the pope.