Best 4234 quotes in «belief quotes» category

Religion is such a belief of the Bible as maintains a living influence on the heart.

Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.

Religious freedom doesn't mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs

Religious belief is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness.

Religious beliefs...should never be an excuse to treat people badly.

Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.

... religious experience, as we have studied it, cannot be cited as unequivocally supporting the infinitist belief. The only thingthat it unequivocally testifies to is that we can experience union with something larger than ourselves and in that union find our greatest peace.

Religious belief has made me comfortable with ambiguity.

Remember that a wish held fervently turns into belief, and a belief held diligently becomes reality.

Remember that what you believe will depend very much on what you are.

Remember this: Beliefs divide, values unite. When we go to the values that underlie so many religious beliefs, they unite us.

Repentance is belief in action.

Repetition of the same chant, the same incantations, the same affirmations leads to belief, and once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

Retaining our capacity for reason is common sense, but definite conclusions and beliefs keep us from seeing life as it really is at any given moment.

Restaurants get you in with food to sell you liquor; religions get you in with belief to sell you rules.

Resurrection is a belief and hope in restoring this world.

Revelation is beyond doctrines and belief systems. It is beyond everything imaginable. It is beyond because it is so close. Revelation is more direct than every word, for it arises out of the truth of who you are. This truth is all you have ever longed for, all you have ever needed.

Richard and I, along with millions of Americans - including even Joe Donnelly - believe that life is a gift from God. To try and construe his words as anything other than a restatement of that belief is irresponsible and ridiculous.

Rich is he who thinks he is rich and poor is he who thinks he is poor.

Rigid belief systems, including skeptism, is signing up for the suppression of curiosity.

Roberto Martinez's belief is unbelievable

Rome's just a city like anywhere else. A vastly overrated city, I'd say. It trades on belief just as Stratford trades on Shakespeare.

RUIN, v. To destroy. Specifically, to destroy a maid's belief in the virtue of maids.

Satire is dependent on strong beliefs, and on strong beliefs wounded.

Saying atheism is a belief system is like saying not going skiing is a hobby.

Science adjusts its views based on what's observed Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.

Science at its best is an open-minded method of inquiry, not a belief system.

Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.

Science is as yet in its infancy, and we can foretell little of the future save that the thing that has not been is the thing that shall be; that no beliefs, no values, no institutions are safe.

Science is paramount, but presents no challenge to a creed that rests on faith-based belief.

Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.

Science is methodology. As a belief system it's disastrous.

Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.

Scientists may be in the business of laughing at their predecessors, but owing to an array of human mental dispositions, few realize that someone will laugh at their beliefs in the (disappointingly near) future.

Scientists are stuck in this belief that we tell people probabilities, not absolute answers.

Self-confidence is nothing more than belief in one’s ability to decide and in one’s decisions.

Second order effects, such as belief in belief, makes fanaticism.

Self - belief is everything. Whether you want to start a law firm or a jewelry business, women get pushback, societally. People will be like, "This is a bad idea." You have to have enough self-belief to see where you're gonna end up and not let anybody derail you.

Self-belief? My parents gave it to me.

Self-efficacy is the belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the sources of action required to manage prospective situations.

Seeing, contrary to popular wisdom, isn't believing. It's where belief stops, because it isn't needed any more.

Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.

Self-belief does not necessarily ensure success, but self-disbelief assuredly spawns failure.

Self belief will always push fear away, but you need to always practice self belief otherwise fear will come back and tap you on the shoulder.

She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.

She had no images of this love. She could offer no anecdotes. It was a belief rather than a memory.

Setting skepticism aside, even briefly, can make for very interesting explorations. It is not necessary that we change any of our beliefs. It is necessary that we examine them.

Should one continue to base one's life on a system of belief that--for all its occasional wisdom and frequent beauty--is demonstrably untrue?

Sickness is a belief, which must be annihilated by the divine Mind.