Best 4234 quotes in «belief quotes» category

You will find the solution when your belief of ‘I am the doer’ breaks and you acquire the knowledge of 'who the doer’ is.

You will only rise to the level of your belief.

A belief is not true simply because it is useful.

A belief in God and a belief in astrology cannot be reconciled.

A belief may be larger than a fact. A faith that is overdefined is the very faith most likely to prove inadequate to the great moments of life.

A belief system is nothing more than a thought you've thought over and over again.

A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.

A belief is something you will argue about. A conviction is something you will die for.

A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.

A belief in God's universal love to all his creatures, and that he will finally restore all of them that are miserable to happiness, is a polar truth. . . It establishes the equality of [humanity]. . .

A belief in reincarnation would at least give us some slack; we would have many lifetimes to get it right.

Abraham Lincoln was the father of a nation and had enormous beliefs that stood well.

Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.

Absolutists frighten me. During all the endless discussions on my blog about evolution, intelligent design, God, and the afterworld, numbering altogether thousands of comments, I have never named my beliefs, although readers have freely informed me that I am an atheist, and agnostic, or at the very least a secular humanist - which I am.

According to our belief, Japan was founded by the Sun Goddess Amaterasu Omikami, who is revered by the entire nation for her all-pervading virtue, and from whom our Imperial House is descended.

According to the Buddhist belief, you can go on and on indefinitely, so you see your life as just a brief moment in time.

According to your belief [Christian clergy], my kind of man — secular, prideful, agnostic and all the rest of it — is among the damned. I'm on my own. You've got your God.

Achamian tossed his hands skyward in dismay. “Foolish boy! How many faiths are there? How many competing beliefs? And you would murder another on the slender hope that yours is somehow the only one?

Acoustic ecology is the study of information systems: the shared acoustic environment and how species send and receive messages in this shared acoustic environment. What these messages mean - meaning, what are the consequences and the changes of behavior in any species. And it has as much to do with us individually and biologically as it does with the shaping of cultures and beliefs.

Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief,"I am the do-er.

Action will furnish belief,-but will that belief be the true one? This is the point, you know.

Actors who perhaps are super-confident and have absolute belief in themselves I always admire, because I can't really be like that.

... a curious superstition. This is the belief that, if there be introspection at all, it must give exhaustive and infallible information.

A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations is really an uncreative mind.

A democratic state will protect the freedom to hold any beliefs other than those that harm others, such as racism. In particular, it will see to it that no one is harmed just because of her beliefs.

A disciple said to him, "I am ready, in the quest for God , to give up anything: wealth, friends, family, country, life itself. What else can a person give up?" The Master calmly replied, "One's beliefs about God.

A fanatical belief in democracy makes democratic institutions impossible.

After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.

After one has abandoned a belief in God, poetry is that essence which takes its place as life's redemption.

Again, it is belief without evidence. In the case of Stalinism, people actually distorted science, because it was for the good of the Communist Party.

After Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the belief in decent housing as a political right or social obligation was supplanted in the U.S. by the notion that suitable shelter should be an act of charity.

A group of followers has strength because of its numbers. A following has power because of its beliefs.

A ginooine statesman should be on his guard, if he must hev beliefs, not to b'lieve 'em too hard.

A great introduction to cultures is their cuisine. It not only reflects their evolution, but also their beliefs and traditions.

A government cannot be premised on the belief that all persons are created equal when it asserts that god prefers some

A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.

All are free to believe or not believe; all are free to practice a faith or not. But those who believe must be free to speak of and act on their belief

All ages of belief have been great; all of unbelief have been mean.

All anarchists believe in worker's control, in the sense of individuals deciding what work they do, how they work, and who they work with. This follows logically from the anarchist belief that nobody should be subject to a boss.

All belief that does not make us more happy, more free, more loving, more active, more calm, is, I fear, a mistaken and superstitious belief.

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.

All evil begins with this belief: that another’s existence is less precious than mine.

A lie is a lie... unless your friends and family are in on it. Then it's a "commonly held belief.

All argument is against it; but all belief is for it.

All belief is a cover-up for insecurity

All beliefs will crash somewhere. Only reality will sustain itself.

All central beliefs on human matters spring from a personal predicament.

All human belief systems are inherently flawed.

All movements go too far.

All knowledge, we feel, must be built up upon our instinctive beliefs; and if these are rejected, nothing is left.