Belief Quotes

Do not believe hastily.

Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.

The birth of a doubt that was once your belief is drowning in the tears that you cry.

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?

Hope and belief. I'd always wanted hope, but never believed that I could have such an adventure on my own. That I could own it. And love it. But it happened.

I suppose, I said, it is one definition of love, the belief in something that only the two of you can see.

I have this belief that Donald Trump keeps floating the idea that he will quit the party and run as an independent if the Republican Party does not treat him fairly.

Carried by light, images remain while sensation is so evanescent as to be always beyond belief.

Anybody who gives you a belief system is your enemy, because the belief system becomes the barrier for your eyes, you cannot see the truth.

The only way to know something absolutely is to experience it for yourself; anything less is theory, speculation, and belief. .

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

Whatever my current beliefs are, on any topic, they're all open to being changed by the right facts and the right evidence.

In a general way, a major goal of the propagandist is to seek some kind of authoritative backing for the belief he or she is propagating.

Our problem in America is not with atheists or the pagans who are consistent with their unbelief, but with believers who are inconsistent with their belief.

Contrary to common belief, Christian fiction did not begin with Catherine Marshall, Janette Oke, or Frank Peretti.

People are bewitched into believing that time slips away, and this belief is the basis of time actually slipping away.

Thus through half-belief, we are often doomed to repeat that very past we should have learned from.

The fundamental delusion of human beings is the belief that we exist separately and independently from the rest of the universe.

It's useful to be able to recognize whether you're on track or not. To have that belief, but also paranoia about am I tracking against my investment thesis.

You can have your beliefs and have your faith, but don't try to impose it one me, and vice versa.

It is my firm belief that action on the issues that matter for Africa must emerge from within Africa itself.

Thought plus belief equals manifestation.

For me, it's the slow release of my ego and certain belief systems that I identify with that give me comfort and an identity, and it's scary to let go of that.

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

Beliefs. Once entrenched in a culture, they persist, evolve and diverge, in a manner reminiscent of biological evolution.

I think what attracts me about the Electric Monk is that it's such an eloquent example of the futility of belief for belief's sake. I mean there's only any point in believing something if it's true.

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.

I absolutely believe that people should show respect to everybody, regardless of their lifestyle, regardless of their beliefs, religious beliefs or any other kind of belief.

Fundamentalism, in and of itself, is benign and can be personally beneficial, but the anger and prejudice generated by extreme beliefs can permanently damage your brain.

The first thing we need to do is realize that some of our old beliefs are dysfunctional and no longer work, if indeed they ever did. If the desire to do that isn't there, there's nothing to do.

Sociologically, large groups of people don't generally have massive changes in their belief instantaneously.

Everyone who believes in the devil is the devil.

A person who knows who they are is not threatened by the beliefs of others.

Whether your beliefs are true or totally insane, if you accept them, then that's what your life will be about.

Belief is the cornerstone of all the great achievements since the beginning of time.

You can change anything about yourself quite quickly. All you have to do is give up the belief system that says that it takes a long time to change.

All our experiences have led us to believe certain things about ourselves. Whether these beliefs are true or not really doesn't matter because if we accept them as true, then they are true for us.

Pronounce your limitations vigorously enough and they're yours.

You are walking, talking evidence of your beliefs.

But artistically, my art I kept very separate from my political beliefs, deliberately and very, very rarely would I allow that kind of thing into it.

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.

Belief is better than anything else, and it is best when rapt - above paying its respects to anybody's doubt whatsoever.

The most damaging erroneous belief about happiness is, of course, that happiness is somewhere else--that is, that it is not with you.

We cannot preserve philanthropic and charitable values if we detach them completely from our fundamental personal beliefs and convictions.

It's clear all the way through history that practices are primary and beliefs are secondary.

Throughout the history of Christianity, there had been a core of belief that man was not doomed to be everlastingly corrupt.

Whether you are really right or not doesn't matter; it's the belief that counts.

Be sure to choose what you believe and why you believe it, because if you don't choose your beliefs, you may be certain that some belief, and probably not a very credible one, will choose you.

It has been said of many modern Christian theologians that their primary aim is to find ways to express disbelief as belief.

If you believe in God, that's a belief. If you are an atheist, it's a belief too, because you cannot prove that God does not exist.