Best 4234 quotes in «belief quotes» category

Cognitive therapy seeks to alleviate psychological stresses by correcting faulty conceptions and self-signals. By correcting erroneous beliefs we can lower excessive reactions.

Combine practice with belief.

Come, let us make love deathless, thou and I, Seeing that our footing on the Earth is brief- Seeing that her multitudes sweep out to die Mocking at all that passes their belief.

Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that they are faithful, discreet, and painstaking in the office for which they are received, and withal honest and of good manners.

Confidence is a belief in myself and my ability. I built my confidence through hard training. I believed there was no one out there working any harder than me.

Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as individuals.

Conservatism clings to what has been established, fearing that, once we begin to question the beliefs that we have inherited, all the values of life will be destroyed.

Constant you are, But yet a woman; and for secrecy, No lady closer; for I well believe Thou wilt not utter what thou dost not know.

Contrary to popular belief, I have always had a wonderful repertoire with my players.

Contrary to popular belief. It's much wiser to take money from the poor than the rich.

Contrary to popular belief, the moment we land in Heaven we don't immediately know everything! If we did, we'd be God Himself - all-knowing.

Contrary to popular belief, Americans don't hate advertising.

Contrary to popular belief, it's not the legs that go first; it's remembering the word for legs.

Contrary to most people’s beliefs, music is in me, forever. I can recall it at any moment with utter precision.

Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns.

Contrary to popular belief, I'm not promiscuous. There does seem to be a mistaken belief out there that I am sexually available somehow — which is not to say that I'm not open-minded about sex.

Contrary to economists' beliefs, the informal sectors of the world's economies, in total, are predominant, and the institutionalized, monetized sectors grow out of them and rest upon them, rather than the reverse.

Contrary to popular belief, all evolving artists are in a full time battle with mediocrity.

Contrary to popular belief, I don't go out very much. When I do go out, a lot of times it'll be to something like a heavyweight fight, and I'll be photographed, so that people have this conception that I go out a lot.

Contrary to popular belief, the experience of terror does not make you braver. Perhaps though, it is easier to hide your fear when you're afraid all the time.

Contrary to popular belief, there are lots of actions on the part of Jefferson and Hemings that "speak" about the basic nature of their relationship.

Contrary to widespread belief, I do know something about science.

Conviction is the conscience of the mind.

Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.

Convictions are the mainsprings of action, the driving powers of life. What a man lives are his convictions.

Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was the belief in facts.

Courage, contrary to popular belief, is not the absence of fear. Courage is the wisdom to act in spite of fear.

Cowardice is not a sign of belief in God.

Create, and be true to yourself, and depend only on your own good taste.

Creation is too grand, complex, and mysterious to be captured in a narrow creed. That is why we cherish individual freedom of belief.

Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence.

Crime fiction confirms our belief, despite some evidence to the contrary, that we live in a rational, comprehensible, and moral universe.

Creeds, like other goods, pass by inheritance to descendants.

Curiosity is more flexible and practical than belief.

C.S. Lewis admitted, when he was asked to set forth his beliefs, that he never felt less sure of them than when he tried to speak of them. Photographers know this frailty. To them words are a pallid, diffuse way of describing and celebrating what matters. Their gift is to see what will be affecting as a print. Mute.

Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.

Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.

Cynicism was a school in Greece - the Cynics. Diogenes is a famous Cynic. There was a strong belief in nihilism and narcissism. Those are old schools too.

Discipleship is rooted in a deep belief in the universal reign of God through Christ. To be a disciple is to acknowledge that reign and to embrace the lifelong journey of submitting more and more of every aspect of your life to His good, just, and peaceable reign, as well as alerting others to God's kingship by both word and deed.

Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.

Democracy's my idea. I do not agree with communists, my acts prove. Free press in Cuba - free ideas, freedom religion belief.

Disciples do owe their masters only a temporary belief, and a suspension of their own judgment till they be fully instructed.

Discipleship is based solely on devotion to Jesus Christ, not on following after a particular belief or doctrine.

Delusion: belief said to be false by someone who does not share it.

Despite our significant public-policy differences, I commend Jim Wallis for advocating religious belief as an invaluable resource in addressing the urgent moral and social crises of our time.

Despite popular belief, hitting someone with a closed fist actually hurts the hitter almost as much as the hittee.

Disbelief in futurity loosens in a great measure the ties of morality, and may be for that reason pernicious to the peace of civil society.

Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because reasoned argument is drummed out of those trained in religion from the cradle.

Does a man become a revolutionary out of the belief he's entitled to joy rather than submission?

Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance to the person himself is a mark of a vulgar mind.