Belief Quotes
And here was a man who lived on belief, but who sacrificed it at the first challenge, right when he needed it most
The devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield.
The degree of difficulty in creating what we want lies within our belief about the difficulty or possibility of creating it.
Crime fiction confirms our belief, despite some evidence to the contrary, that we live in a rational, comprehensible, and moral universe.
I don't think the amount of belief you have is what's important. I think it's what you have belief in that matters.
There are a few rules I know to be true about love and marriage... Your values must be alike. And the biggest one of those values, Mitch?" Yes? "Your belief in the importance of your marriage.
In my experience ideology is a lot like religion; it's a belief system and most people cling to it long after it becomes clear that their ideology doesn't describe the real world.
My belief is that the purpose of economic life is to meet the social needs of people.
I think belief is like having the first Microsoft Windows - it's so rudimentary, in the human brainwork, it's so obviously a sham.
A religion which has lost its basic conviction about the interconnection of men with men in their common struggles for the human, will never command belief in the realm of the superhuman.
Today's belief is tomorrow's behavior. If you want to be happier person tomorrow, sow seeds of happiness today.
I am confirmed in my belief that war is utter destructive violent chaos. There is no "art," no "order(s)," no "just war." No matter what the ideologies, wars are the same.
The Dalai Lama once said that 'If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change!' This is a great thought! And great thoughts belong to great men only!
All truths can be changed! Put this brave idea to the centre of your beliefs! All truths can be changed!
Do not boast because you have beliefs; don't forget that hundreds of absurd beliefs in the history are totally disappeared!
There has to be some kind of order and some moral code. I don't know how people can function without a belief in a deity.
I just think it's better to have ideas. I mean, you can change an idea. Changing a belief is trickier, people die for them, people kill for them.
My parents immigrated to the United States with $10 in their pocket and a belief that the America they had heard about really did exist as the land of opportunity.
PERFORMING TRIBUTE 9/11 shows the heroism of people who have chosen to respond to devastation and hatred with quiet determination and a belief that they can and will make the world a better place.
I had this strange belief, perhaps naively, that somehow, if I kept working hard, and I kept doing it with integrity, that I would get my chance.
Belief has no place as far as science reaches, and may be first permitted to take root where science stops.
I had an extraordinary belief in myself. For years people told me to give it up and even though I was poverty- stricken, I never thought I should give it up.
No; he could be ruined again and again by hope, but he would never be capable of belief.
Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.
All of my films are based on personal experiences and beliefs. Many of my heroes are my spokespeople - and some are not!
Even secular people can't really escape from the need to rest their ideas on some belief, some sort of commitment that is not scientific commitment.
It is our fundamental belief in the power of hope that has allowed us to rise above the voices of doubt and division, of anger and fear that we have faced in our own lives and in the life of America.
My belief, through my experiences, is that the world in which we live is but an illusionary world, a world that one day we will leave behind as we travel on toward our destiny and toward reality.
Being a journalist got me to meet with children who had witnessed all their beliefs, all their faith in the world collapse.
You see everything is about belief, whatever we believe rules our existence, rules our life.
Life is very, very simple and easy to understand, but we complicate it with the beliefs and ideas that we create.
When I worked at the White House in the mid-1990s, I would not have dreamed of sharing my beliefs on faith with my colleagues.
Innovation is an outgrowth of initiative, and initiative - taking positive actions in a belief that your actions can make a difference - is a big part of confidence.
I do entertain a lot of negative thoughts and I haven't got any self-belief. But I haven't done bad for someone without any self-belief.
The lyrics are critical of dogmatic belief, too, as I see it in many lifestyles and philosophy religious or otherwise.
Throughout the history of Christianity, there had been a core of belief that man was not doomed to be everlastingly corrupt.
Force, governmental coercion, is the instrument by which the ethics of altruism - the belief that the individual exists to serve others - is translated into political reality.
Believing that you cannot have something is the same thing as not desiring to have it, for it produces the same result.
You can choose to be courageous enough to explore and examine the new understanding, and , it it aligns with your inner truth and knowing, to enlarge your belief system to include it.
The difficulty with humanity's previous attempts at reinventing itself is that we've always started with behaviors rather than with beliefs.
You can choose to acknowledge that some of your old beliefs about God and about Life are no longer working.
I think most things are pretty magical, and that it's less a matter of belief than it is one of just stopping to notice.