Beliefs Quotes
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Everything we have learned about Toll in the last seven months has confirmed our belief that Toll has lower quality assets and a higher risk earnings profile. (Quote by - Chris Corrigan)
The underlying foundation of procrastination is laziness and lack of belief. (Quote by - John Di Lemme)
During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others. (Quote by - John Fitzgerald Kennedy)
Choose beliefs that serve your soul - choose beliefs that serve the grander dream of who you choose to be. (Quote by - Joy Page)
Great firsts in history start with an idea and belief in the unseen. Sometimes new possiblities are observed. Sometimes they go unnoticed. Always they cross a threshold, opening the way for more innovation to follow. (Quote by - Debbe Kennedy)
Americans will respect your beliefs if you just keep them private. (Quote by - Bill O'Reilly)
The test of a belief is not exclusively in the belief itself, but also in the intentions and actions of those who embrace it. (Quote by - Bryant H. McGill)
Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself. (Quote by - Robert Collier)
This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief. (Quote by - John Howard)
Know you what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of to-day. It is to have a spirit yet streaming from the waters of baptism; it is to believe in love, to believe in loveliness, to believe in belief; it is to be so little that the elves can reach to whisper in your ear; it is to turn pumpkins into coaches, and mice into horses, lowness into loftiness, and nothing into everything, for each child has its fairy godmother in its own soul. (Quote by - Francis Thompson)
Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples. (Quote by - Juan Antonio Samaranch)
It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
It's very important that Christians know what they believe and why they believe it. Debate helps you understand the arguments behind your belief system, not just your belief system. (Quote by - Brett O'Donnell)
There is great belief here at the moment. I have 22 top-drawer players and it is about us. We need to make sure we take our chances when they come and we will get the points. (Quote by - Alan Pardew)
It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope. (Quote by - Robert Francis Kennedy)
And I think the rolling polls put more pressure on them to sustain their beliefs and to improve their delivery of the policy and their delivery of the ideas so that they can garner support for whatever principle they're articulating. (Quote by - Jim Bolger)
At the end of the day you have to be driven by principle and you've got to be driven by passion and your belief in what this country can be. (Quote by - Belinda Stronach)
We also share in the belief we do have what it takes in this locker-room and there's no great piece of the puzzle out there we're missing. (Quote by - Andrew Ference)
There's always been a belief that Microsoft would respond punitively if you did something they didn't like. You were afraid of Microsoft's reaction, .. That belief has been pretty much destroyed. Vendors, clients and customers feel pretty much free do whatever they have to do in their Microsoft relationship. (Quote by - Rob Enderle)
That's their belief and they're welcome to have it. But they shouldn't push their belief on everyone else. (Quote by - Daniel Kessler)
I think that the core doctrines of Christianity-the incarnation, the resurrection, life after death-these are as strong as ever. In fact, the belief in life after death has increased in this century. (Quote by - Andrew Greeley)
You can have anything you want if you will give up the belief that you can't have it. (Quote by - Dr. Robert Anthony)
What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is the exact opposite. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people. (Quote by - Andre Dubus)
God created heavens and the earth .. but my personal belief has no bearing on what should be taught in the schools. (Quote by - Cheri Yecke)
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears beauty. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
You must immerse yourself in as much self-development information as possible in order to build a rock solid belief structure. (Quote by - John Di Lemme)
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)
We respect the pharmacists' rights to hold personal, moral, religious beliefs, but they can't allow those beliefs to get in the way of serving their customers. (Quote by - Abby Ottenhoff)
There was a belief at that time that we didn't need the (pro personnel) process so defined, or that position so defined .. that our head coach and our scouting department would be more involved. I think now there's kind of a belief that we should have a more traditional setup where there is a director of pro personnel. And it's more clearly defined. (Quote by - John Shaw)
Maybe they lost their belief but I don't think we would do that as this team is growing together. But it could strengthen our belief if we win. (Quote by - Arsene Wenger)
The whole story this week was about maintaining and improving confidence ? from the Fed and from Wall Street corporations. There's an implicit belief that we have seen a good deal of the worst and Wall Street is still being ultra cautious. (Quote by - Barry Hyman)
I think what happened was our executives believed that the governor and his administration's viewpoint on (managing) real estate and how it can be used for a state and the state's constituents are very well aligned with our own beliefs. (Quote by - Christine Petersen)
He assured me that any personal beliefs he has, be they based on religion or other issues, personal beliefs that all of us carry, would not factor into any of his decisions. He said that they had not while he served on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, and they would not if he is confirmed to the Supreme Court. (Quote by - Bill Nelson)
I'll show you politics in America. Here it is, right here. 'I think the puppet on the right shares my beliefs.' 'I think the puppet on the left is more to my liking.' 'Hey, wait a minute, there's one guy holding out both puppets!'. (Quote by - Bill Hicks)
When the jury came in, it didn't just disappoint me; it shook the foundations of my beliefs, it shook the foundations of my beliefs in the justice system, in human beings, in my abilities and judgement; and in my sense of reality. It just blew me away emotionally and psychologically. (Quote by - David Rudolf)
We lost confidence, focus, and we have a lack of belief in the system right now and a lack of belief in each other. Everyone has been hanging their heads and we've been on a seven-game road trip, but hopefully coming home again Saturday will give them some incentive. (Quote by - Greg Page)
Contrary to the vulgar belief that men are motivated primarily by materialistic considerations, we now see the capitalist system being discredited and destroyed all over the world, even though this system has given men the greatest material comforts. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)
Belief in truth begins with doubting all that has hitherto been believed to be true. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
We do everything by custom, even believe by it; our very axioms, let us boast of free-thinking as we may, are oftenest simply such beliefs as we have never heard questioned. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)
Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact. (Quote by - Henry James)
We have raised the beliefs of atheists above the beliefs of Christians in the public sector, to the point that we infringe upon the rights of Christians. (Quote by - Rep. Bryan Stevenson)
It is wrong always, everywhere and for everyone to believe anything upon insufficient evidence. (Quote by - W.K. Clifford)
We've got a plan. We know exactly what works. I've got a tremendous belief in the staff that I have, and I have a tremendous belief in these players, and there's no doubt in my mind that we're going to be successful. (Quote by - Todd Graham)
They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness. (Quote by - Louise Erdrich)
The belief in authority is the source of conscience; which is therefore not the voice of God in the heart of man, but the voice of some men in man. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen. (Quote by - Frank Lloyd Wright)
Muslims, like anyone else, should be able to obtain government licenses without sacrificing their religious beliefs. (Quote by - Christopher Dunn)
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young. (Quote by - William Somerset Maugham)
It is my belief that everything you need to know about the world can be learned in a church choir. (Quote by - Connie Willis)
The one-day team is a little bit below the Test team at the minute, but we are building for 2007 and the World Cup. As a team and players, we had a lot of self-belief that we could turn things around (after first Test defeat at Lord's), and we also have a lot of self-belief we can do very well in the World Cup come 2007. (Quote by - Michael Vaughan)
We dress them [children] in the presumptions of the world. They are the bright small face of hope. They are the last belief we have, the belief in making them believe. (Quote by - E. L. Doctorow)
I have a healthy respect for those individuals and the businesses that they represent. Their involvement only solidifies my belief that the United Way is a worthy organization to donate my time and efforts to. (Quote by - Charles Watson)
Such irregularities further strengthen the belief that while procedures for a call for tenders are launched and the whole selection process is seen to take place, in reality the decisions would have been taken well before the process ever got underway. (Quote by - Evarist Bartolo)
When a child makes the type of progress Jason has, a barrier has been broken, and it simply affirms our belief that through the work of our therapists and in conjunction with the parent, a child will increase their developmental level at a much faster rate than they would with no intervention at all. There are few things in life that are more rewarding than to see this type of progress. (Quote by - Charles Thomas)
Action will furnish belief, - but will that belief be the true one? / This is the point, you know. (Quote by - Arthur Hugh Clough)
The belief that you have in your dream will get you through life's ups and downs. (Quote by - John Di Lemme)
What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
It's our belief that he is skilled in .. identity theft. (Quote by - Charles Mathews)
Because of our belief that the facts will ultimately support a position of coverage for Ethel Adams, and because the Washington Department of Insurance has asked us to take action, we will on this occasion act based on our own circumstantial information and in the belief that the facts, once released to us, will also support coverage for Adams. We are confident in this case that the police report and surveillance tape will substantiate the circumstantial evidence we have. We look forward to getting this information. (Quote by - Jeff Beyer)
I always respect a person's right to practice in accordance with their personal beliefs if they make advance notice to customers of those beliefs. (Quote by - Tom Smith)
I just, for some reason, had this feeling, this belief that there's no way we were going to walk off that field with a loss. I just knew that Brodie was going to take us down the field, whether he had to run the ball every play himself or hand it off or make a pass for a score, whatever. I think we knew we were in good hands. (Quote by - Charlie Peprah)
There is only one belief that can rob death of its sting and the grave of its victory. For without that you cannot be born again. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact. (Quote by - William James)
If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?. (Quote by - William Somerset Maugham)
Perhaps it is not without reason that we attribute facility in belief and conviction to simplicity and ignorance; for it seems to me I once learned that belief was sort of an impression made on our mind, and that the softer it is the less resistant t. (Quote by - Michel de Montaigne)
Without cultural sanction, most or all our religious beliefs and rituals would fall into the domain of mental disturbance. (Quote by - John Schumaker)
The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness. (Quote by - James A. Froude)
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. (Quote by - Ronnie O'Sullivan)
Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence. (Quote by - Robert Anton Wilson)
Take away from Genesis the belief that Moses was the author, on which only the strange belief that it is the word of God has stood, and there remains nothing of Genesis but an anonymous book of stories, fables, and traditional or invented absurdities. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)
Why abandon a belief merely because it ceases to be true? Cling to it long enough and.. it will turn true again, for so it goes. Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. (Quote by - Robert Frost)
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)
My basic belief is you need to ride the horse in the direction that it's going. (Quote by - Tim O'Reilly)
A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets. (Quote by - Steve Jobs)
There should be no doubt that the Iranian authorities bear manifest responsibility for the death of this innocent man, whose only crime was his belief in the Baha?i Faith. (Quote by - Bani Dugal)
The tears of faithfulness to your beliefs cleanse your spirit to envision the road ahead. Everything is possible for the person who believes. (Quote by - Adlin Sinclair)
Our attitudes, opinions, beliefs and judgments are, simply put, our attitudes, opinions, beliefs and judgments. They are not universal truths. (Quote by - Robert White)
Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible; and as the test of belief is willingness to act, one may say that faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue of which is not certified to us in advance. (Quote by - William James)
It is my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you understand the most amusing. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)
An atmosphere of beliefs and conceptions has been formed by the labours and struggles of our forefathers, which enables us to breathe amid the various and complex circumstances of our life. (Quote by - William Kingdon Clifford)
Proxies should be competent, adequately informed, emotionally stable and committed to your interests. They're expected to decide as if they were you -- that is, based on their best knowledge of your values and your beliefs and not based on their own values and beliefs or some kind of abstract best interest. (Quote by - Dr. Barry Tepperman)
The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome. They who lived with them found life glad and nutritious. Life is sweet and tolerable only in our belief in such society. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)
If we have confidence in our own beliefs, we should not fear freedom of thought. (Quote by - Tayyip Erdogan)
All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
It's always been my belief that the victory of Islam will never take place until a Muslim state is established.. in the heart of the Islamic world. (Quote by - Ayman al-Zawahri)
It's not upholding freedom of expression (publishing the cartoons), but an insulting act of blasphemy against Muslim beliefs. (Quote by - Amirudin Saud)
Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them." Samuel Johnson It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen. (Quote by - Contributed by: Maria Green)
Science is the belief in the ignorance of the experts. (Quote by - Richard Feynman)
To move ahead you need to believe in yourself..have conviction in your beliefs and the confidence to execute those beliefs. (Quote by - Adlin Sinclair)
Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe. (Quote by - Gail Devers)
We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is larger than ourselves. (Quote by - Archibald MacLeish)
Faith is that ethereal substance which requires an action that is based holy (sic) upon a reasonable supposition born of belief and that seas (sic) a pre-determined result to eventually occur from that action which will in turn re-provide that reasonable basis upon which that action was originally predicated. "The unified-field-theory of Christian ethics is the giving of oneself to others in service motivated by a heart of love that is guided by the Holy Spirit". (Quote by - Rod Woods)
I think the sentiment has not entirely shifted away from the belief that technology will continue to do well. But the believers are getting more and more worried about their beliefs. (Quote by - Kate Warne)
Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter. (Quote by - Arnold Schwarzenegger)
Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
The public is tired of politicians professing certain beliefs and not acting on those beliefs. They want elected officials who have the moral courage to do what they will say they will do when they're running for election. (Quote by - Tom Parker)
It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen. (Quote by - Muhammad Ali)
Along with a strong belief in your own inner voice, you also need laser-like focus combined with unwavering determination. (Quote by - Larry Flynt)
For my own part, my belief in the perfection of the Deity will not permit me to believe that a book so manifestly obscure, disorderly, and contradictory can be His work. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)
The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking. (Quote by - Charles Lamb)
One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests. (Quote by - John Stuart Mill)
Change can either challenge or threaten us. Your beliefs pave your way to success or block you. (Quote by - Marsha Sinetar)
Each person is an individual and espouses their beliefs in a republic. Every person, no matter what their ideology is, has a right to promote those beliefs in the public sphere, period. (Quote by - Len Deo)
Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself 'Is the statement true or false in my experience?. (Quote by - Barry Long)
Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck. (Quote by - George Carlin)
Sometimes all it takes to change a life is to decide which beliefs do not serve you and to literally change your mind about those beliefs. (Quote by - Joy Page)
We thought it best to go with science fiction because you can tweak reality and the audience can suspend belief. (Quote by - Chris Roland)
The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed. (Quote by - Charles Rosen)
Microsoft's vulnerability to the PC market reaffirms our belief that Microsoft's continued success depends on its ability to transition itself from a desktop software company to an enterprise solution vendor. (Quote by - Christopher Shilakes)
Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief. (Quote by - Sigmund Freud)
Pierre Trudeau dreamed of a society that afforded all of its citizens an equal opportunity to succeed in life -- whatever their background or beliefs, whether rich or poor. (Quote by - Jean Chretien)
The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents; and impresses us with the belief that such needs, passions and interests are the sole spring of actions. (Quote by - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)
Despite the band's confident appearance and their strict belief in their fun philosophy, Romans admits the guys had real doubts about setting their sights on music careers. When we started out, we were like, 'Are we out of our minds? Are we foolish? Are we completely mad?' But, no, I think at this point we're ready to do it. But it is kind of scary. .. It's definitely very unreal. Like today -- we're gonna do Conan O'Brien ; times like that you're like, what ?. (Quote by - Ben Romans)
In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender is valued above self-expression, and conformity is valued above integrity, those who preserve their self-esteem are likely to be heroic exceptions. (Quote by - Nathaniel Branden)
The belief in God has often been advanced as not only the greatest but the most complete of all the distinctions between man and the lower animals. It is, however, impossible to maintain that this belief is instinctive in man. The idea of a universal and beneficent creator does not seem to arise in the mind of man until he has been elevated by long, continued culture. (Quote by - Charles Darwin)
I think by printing those cartoons we raise an issue. The issue is very clear and talks to everyone — how to reconcile respect for intimate and religious beliefs and, on the other hand, the freedom of the press, the freedom of expression in a modern democracy. (Quote by - Arnaud Levy)
I certainly hope we've found our belief to win. When you lose a couple in a row, you lose your belief. (Quote by - Scott Simpson)
A belief is not merely an idea that the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind. (Quote by - Robert Bolton)
We view the recent Yahoo! sell-off as overdone. We believe anyone investing in Yahoo! on the belief that the Internet represents a good advertising medium is missing the story. (Quote by - Christopher Dixon)
Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and belief. (Quote by - Leo Burnett)
When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts. (Quote by - Michael Ende)
It's a belief in progress. Wins like (Tuesday's) help build that belief and that confidence that you can win against good teams in their building. Road wins always give you that extra belief. (Quote by - Derek Fisher)
When ever a person talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not their reason, but their passions, which have got the better of their beliefs. A bad life and a good belief are disagreeable and troublesome neighbors; and when they separate, depend on it that it is for the sake of peace and quiet. (Quote by - Laurence Sterne)
He's got belief in himself and we've got belief in him, so we move forward and he's playing and he's looking forward to the challenge of playing on Kingsley. (Quote by - Alastair Clarkson)
Our belief so far is that we are seeing a fairly good response. We have kind of a unique product; we're not aware of any other merchants doing this. (Quote by - Charlie White)
It's really a message of hope and belief. Father Hedges took an old old tradition and brought it back to life. (Quote by - Catherine Williams)
I think he should get it (the Manager of the Year Award). The reason our team was able to withstand the adversity we had earlier this season was his belief in the team. That belief, when a lot of critics were doubting him, his consistency from day to day, and his communication skills, all of that is a big reason why we are where we are. (Quote by - Mark Shapiro)
We believe he will be our coach for a decade or more. He has been at Oklahoma for 12 years. My belief is that he's going to be so successful here that this will be his final coaching position. (Quote by - Adam Herbert)
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life. (Quote by - Jiddu Krishnamurti)
We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform. (Quote by - Chen Shui-bian)
If he didn't believe it was necessary, then it's murder, .. If that belief was not reasonable, the crime is manslaughter. Mr. Reynolds did not believe deadly force was necessary to terminate a criminal trespass. He chose to execute Janet Bacon. The evidence compels a murder verdict. (Quote by - Andrew Benson)
Memory is not a simple replay. The bits of information that we recover from the past are often influenced by our knowledge, beliefs and feelings. (Quote by - Daniel Schacter)
A champion decision is based upon irrefutable belief in yourself and your dream. (Quote by - John Di Lemme)
One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying. (Quote by - Joan of Arc)
If you don't have solid beliefs you cannot build a stable life. Beliefs are like the foundation of a building, and they are the foundation to build your life upon. (Quote by - Alfred A. Montapert)
I don't believe anything I write or say. I regard belief as a form of brain damage, the death of intelligence, the fracture of creativity, the atrophy of imagination. I have opinions but no Belief System. (Quote by - Robert Anton Wilson)
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know. (Quote by - Michel Eyquem de Montaigne)
The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds. (Quote by - William James)
The only way to know something absolutely is to experience it for yourself; anything less is theory, speculation, and belief. . (Quote by - Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh)
The belief that there are other life forms in the universe is a matter of faith. There is not a single shred of evidence for any other life forms, and in forty years of searching, none has been discovered. There is absolutely no evidentiary reason to maintain this belief. (Quote by - Michael Crichton)
Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger. (Quote by - Richard Bach)
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New. (Quote by - Benjamin Whichcote)
At the beginning, when we were struggling, he pushed that we didn't need to make changes, we don't need to be trading players away, that we had a good team and things just weren't going well. Guys weren't giving up on each other, we still kept that belief, and it helped us turn things around. (Quote by - Chris Henderson)
Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor. We need that belief; a cynical community is a corrupt community. (Quote by - John W. Gardner)
Beliefs are the end of possibility. (Quote by - David P. Hamilton)
And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning. (Quote by - Isaac Asimov)
The simple belief in automatic material progress by means of scientific discovery is a tragic myth of our age. (Quote by - Bernard Lovell)
These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. (Quote by - William James)
Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas. Unfortunately, this belief is totally wrong. The mind can only see what it is prepared to see. (Quote by - Edward de Bono)
The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs. (Quote by - James Allen)
Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for a party name? I say democracy is only of use there that it may pass on and come to its flower and fruit in manners, in the highest forms of interaction between [people], and their beliefs -- in religion, literature, colleges and schools -- democracy in all public and private life... (Quote by - Walt Whitman)
The death of God represents not only the realization that gods have never existed, but the contention that such a belief is no longer even irrationally possible: that neither reason nor the taste and temper of the times condones it. The belief lingers on, of course, but it does so like astrology or a faith in a flat earth. (Quote by - William H. Gass)
It's a hypothesis that's not testable, and one of the important recognition factors for science and scientific ideas is the notion of testability, that you can go out and do an experiment and learn from it and change your idea. That's just not possible with a notion that's as much a belief in spirituality as intelligent design is. (Quote by - Don Kennedy)
Christianity has a built-in defense system: anything that questions a belief, no matter how logical the argument is, is the work of Satan by the very fact that it makes you question a belief. It's a very interesting defense mechanism and the only way to get by it -- and believe me, I was raised Southern Baptist -- is to take massive amounts of mushrooms, sit in a field, and just go, "Show me.". (Quote by - Bill Hicks)
If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons. (Quote by - James Thurber)
A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance. (Quote by - Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
History is nothing more than the belief in the senses, the belief in falsehood. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
A belief which does not spring from a conviction in the emotions is no belief at all. (Quote by - Evelyn Scott)
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
Idiosyncratic belief systems which are shared by only a few adherents are likely to be regarded as delusional. Belief systems which may be just as irrational but which are shared by millions are called world religions.(Quote by - )
The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
An illustration I use to get people to understand it is this: I'll ask major corporate audiences: Why don't you just take all your traditional beliefs about organizations, and apply them to the neurons in your brain? (Quote by - Dee Hock)
If he's checking for the ball and has a poor touch, he gets on himself, .. He's been through the battles. He has that belief, 'If I just get one chance, I can win this game or put this one away.'. (Quote by - Chris Henderson)
The council gave us a lot of support. They said belief in God is central to Scouting, and if some parts of Scouting are against your religious beliefs you don't have to honor that. (Quote by - Saffet Catovic)
Create a vision and never let the environment, other people's beliefs, or the limits of what has been done in the past shape your decisions. Ignore conventional wisdom. (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child. (Quote by - Frank A. Clark)
There has been sort of a selective amnesia. If you look at the Will Smith movie 'Ali,' it virtually washed away Ali's history in the Nation of Islam. People are being told that Ali stood up for his beliefs, but they're not being told what those beliefs are. (Quote by - Thomas Hauser)
For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds, in our race and beliefs - rather than cherishing the unity and pride that binds us together. (Quote by - Bob Riley)
We're looking forward to Test match cricket. We believe we can make an impact. The belief within the group that they can perform against the Black Caps has been very firm. (Quote by - Bennett King)
It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
The church believes abortion is a violation of God's law and takes the biblical view of marriage, .. traditional beliefs of evangelical Christians. (Quote by - Barry McCarty)
I think J.J. would be the first to tell you he's done more than he dreamed he could do. That's what's amazing about commitment, about belief. (Quote by - Chris Collins)
But it is not our place to punish a father for his political beliefs or where he wants to raise his child. Indeed, if we were to start judging parents on the basis of their political beliefs, we would change the concept of family for the rest of time. (Quote by - Janet Reno)
Air Force officials appear to be more concerned with appeasing the powerful Religious Right lobbyists who have argued against any guidelines that seek to respect and protect the rights of all cadets -- not just those adhering to majority religious beliefs. (Quote by - Barry Lynn)
A man's moral worth is not measured by what his religious beliefs are but rather by what emotional impulses he has received from Nature during his lifetime. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)
The unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. because its only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. stone crumbles. wood rots. people, well, they die. but things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on. (Quote by - Chuck Palahniuk)
At the core of all well-founded belief, lies belief that is unfounded. (Quote by - Ludwig Wittgenstein)
The belief in potential human virtue underlies the whole idea of the Bill of Rights; the document is a very tough guardian of that belief. (Quote by - Roger Rosenblatt)
It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)
Don't be offended by rejection. Instead, let it strengthen your belief that God has better things in store for your dream. (Quote by - John Di Lemme)
This matter should be discussed among Canadians, but primarily in Parliament, so that an approach can be developed that reflects and preserves our collective values and encourages belief in, rather than cynicism in, our electoral and democratic processes. (Quote by - Bernard Shapiro)
All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgements of probabilities, and not on certainties. (Quote by - Charles W. Eliot)
Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion. (Quote by - Barbara Grizzuti Harrison)
Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief. (Quote by - Arthur Schnitzler)
It's no surprise that age-related losses or lapses in memory can challenge our deeply embedded sense of control. Thus, we find an increase with age in beliefs that memory declines are an inevitable, irreversible, and uncontrollable part of the aging process. These beliefs are detrimental because they are associated with distress, anxiety, and giving up without expending the effort or strategies needed to support memory. (Quote by - Margie Lachman)
My new found section of belief and existence really has opened my eyes to a new sense of life, its good to not bind yourself to one persona, have many and you really will LIVE..LIFE. (Quote by - Amir Riveroll)
Technically he hasn't violated any laws by purchasing a tag, .. He was under the belief that he would be done and that he would be able to hunt this bison. (Quote by - Chris Cavanaugh)
There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them. (Quote by - Anthony de Mello)
America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman. (Quote by - George W. Bush)
The Gateway to Christianity is not through an intricate labyrinth of dogma, but by a simple belief in the person of Christ. (Quote by - Norman Vincent Peale)
To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects. (Quote by - Margaret Thatcher)
Watching the international in Germany, the standard was good but not beyond some of the players we have got here. And that can give you renewed belief. (Quote by - Alan Pardew)
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative. (Quote by - John Burroughs)
The Democrats won't do themselves any favors if they give Roberts a free pass. They have to put down some markers, contrast their beliefs with Roberts' beliefs, demonstrate where they stand, and frame the debate over the long-term direction of the court. (Quote by - David Greenberg)
What all these people had is a belief in themselves and a belief in their work and the perseverance to keep trying until they succeeded. (Quote by - Peter Casey)
We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. (Quote by - Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Judaism is a civilization. It has history, culture, literature. It has jokes, .. Part of any civilization is its religious beliefs, and so part of Judaism is the religion of the Jew, but they are not the same thing. We're looking at the ways in which a person who is Jewish by birth, civilization, culture, context and family may look at things differently from the way a person who is Catholic and lives down the road may see them. (Quote by - Charles Isbell)
We have to remember and respect the deeply held beliefs of those who may be, who have different beliefs from us. But it is important that we also support the rights of individuals to express their freely held views. (Quote by - Sean McCormack)
For this reason, it is my further belief that it is not necessary to give notice of this application to John Fisher and Son (Limited) as the original grantor of the restrictive covenant. (Quote by - Andrew Hacker)
It's so important to believe in yourself. Believe that you can do it, under any circumstances. Because if you believe you can, then you really will. That belief just keeps you searching for the answers, and then pretty soon you get it. (Quote by - Wally Amos)
Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you cannot bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond the pain. (Quote by - Saint Bartholomew)
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary: men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)
We tend to scoff at the beliefs of the ancients. But we can't scoff at them personally, to their faces, and this is what annoys me. (Quote by - Jack Handy)
I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me. (Quote by - Charlotte Bronte)
I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief. (Quote by - Gerry Spence)
There's a belief that whatever it is I'm looking for is out there, but I have a really difficult time finding it. Search algorithms alone are falling short in being able to provide real context around information. (Quote by - Chris Shipley)
The great enemy of thruth is very often not the lie - deliberate, contrived, and dishonest, but the myth - persistent, contrived and unrealistic. beliefs in myths allows the comfort od opinion without the discomfort of thought. (Quote by - John F. Kennedy)
It is almost impossible to state what one in fact believes, because it is almost impossible to hold a belief and to define it at the same time. (Quote by - William Carlos Williams)
Baba tells us that when we serve another, we should remind ourselves that we are serving the Divinity within that other. This is something that we frequently forget, for it needs a very big mental re-adjustment. Don't worry about it -- just serve! But the very least that is demanded of us in this context is to RESPECT the person we are serving. That includes respecting their beliefs; in fact, it means reaching their spiritual Self through their beliefs, not ours. It means putting oneself in their shoes; cheering them up if possible, but seeing things from their point of view. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)
A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion. (Quote by - Christy Turlington)
Faith is a living and unshakable confidence, a belief in the grace of God so assured that a man would die a thousand deaths for its sake. (Quote by - Martin Luther)
Since the huge success of our 5th edition in 2004, we have invested in expanding and upgrading the SOFEX site to ensure that SOFEX 2006 is even better than the last edition. Furthermore, we have now been accredited by the US Department of Commerce, as well as being awarded similar classifications from numerous European countries, showing the global trust and belief held by many in the SOFEX series. (Quote by - Amer Tabbah)
Since I move about with you, eat like you, and talk with you, you are deluded in the belief that this is but an instance of common humanity. Be warned against this mistake. I am also deluding you by My singing with you, talking with you, and engaging Myself in activities with you. But, any movement, My Divinity may be revealed to you; you have to be ready, prepared for that moment. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)
Sometimes you've got to believe in someone else's belief in you until your belief kicks in. (Quote by - Les Brown)
One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs. (Quote by - Henry Miller)
They had the belief they could do it. For them to believe they could come back and do it has to take a lot of belief. (Quote by - Lynn Meger)
Do not fall prey to the false belief that mastery and domination are synonymous with manliness. (Quote by - Kent Nerburn)
He believes that the freedom of the press should always be exercised in a way that fully respects the religious beliefs and tenets of all religions. The secretary-general also believes in the importance of overcoming misunderstandings and animosities between people of different beliefs and cultural traditions through peaceful dialogue and mutual respect. (Quote by - Stephane Dujarric)
The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. (Quote by - Richard Bach)
There are certainly beliefs in traditional Buddhism that conflict with basic principles of scientific understanding, .. We can't make sense of those beliefs in any kind of scientific framework. (Quote by - Richard Davidson)
One's belief in truth begins with doubt of all truths one has believed hitherto. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
We have no organ at all for knowledge, for ''truth'': we ''know'' (or believe or imagine) precisely as much as may be useful in the interest of the human herd, the species: and even what is here called ''usefulness'' is in the end only a belief, something imagined and perhaps precisely that most fatal piece of stupidity by which we shall one day perish. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them. (Quote by - George Orwell)
Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning what seem to be the absurd beliefs of another group is a good way of recognizing the potential absurdity of many of one's own cherished beliefs. (Quote by - Gore Vidal)
We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to their political or religious beliefs. But we can no longer trust our professors to do the same. (Quote by - David Horowitz)
The price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that someday they might force their beliefs on us. (Quote by - Mario Cuomo)
Power thinking is a method for changing our beliefs about aging. .. It's changing negative, limiting beliefs to positive beliefs, so our thinking and speaking reflect a positive approach and strong belief in what we're able to do and achieve as we age. (Quote by - Sandra Cusack)
Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace.. a representation of man's belief in humanity, his need for individual dignity, his beliefs in the cooperation of men, and, through cooperation, his ability to find greatness. . (Quote by - Minoru Yamasaki)
Declaring victory without war .. the belief that India gave up the option of war under American pressure is totally wrong. (Quote by - Atal Behari Vajpayee)
Ghetto-dwellers are the great fantasists. There was an extraordinary vibrancy there, an imaginative life. When you are that poor, all you've got left is your belief in the imagination. (Quote by - Ben Okri)
All the great ages have been ages of belief. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
If you want to learn about a certain era, their morals, their ethics, their beliefs, look at their literature. (Quote by - Jacob Mahurien)
What terrible questions we are learning to ask! The former men believed in magic, by which temples, cities, and men were swallowed up, and all trace of them gone. We are coming on the secret of a magic which sweeps out of men's minds all vestige of theism and beliefs which they and their fathers held and were framed upon. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want. (Quote by - Marcia Wieder)
There's strength in being able to be patient and persevere. You've got to know what your end goal is always. You map out how you go about business every day and you stay clearly focused on your end goal. When you have a belief in something you can't see, you really start to build momentum, and I would say that [through O'Dowd's and Hurdle's] leadership, we have some internal momentum around that belief. (Quote by - Kelli McGregor)
He has his beliefs. We have our beliefs. A lot of them cross over. He has other beliefs that are uniquely his. Gibson doesn't direct us. (Quote by - Shawn Boyle)
It is my belief that there is a tendency among the so-called 'modern' or 'hip' jazz musicians to consider styles other that their own, 'corny', and it is my contention that in actuality it is these musicians who are producing that which in future years perceptive critics will deem 'corny'. (Quote by - Don Ellis)
Your ability to live your dream is not based on your physical capabilities. It's determined by the belief and faith inside of your heart. (Quote by - John Di Lemme)
It's part of the buzz of the city among Christians. It wouldn't surprise me that it got to George Bush. He reads, he picks stuff up, he talks to people. And he's pretty serious about his own Christian beliefs. (Quote by - Charles W. Colson)
The SCLC remains steadfast in its belief that unlawful excessive force was used to detain and subdue Mr. Williams and directly caused his untimely death. (Quote by - Charles Steele)
As a matter of policy, the FBI does not target individuals or organizations for investigation because of any political belief. Somewhere, there has to be a crime attached. At the same time, the fact that you have ties to an organization or political beliefs does not make you immune from ending up in FBI files when you go and commit a crime. (Quote by - John Miller)
We find that people's beliefs about their efficacy affect the sorts of choices they make in very significant ways. In particular, it affects their levels of motivation and perseverance in the face of obstacles. Most success requires persistent effort, so low self-efficacy becomes a self-limiting process. In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, strung together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life. (Quote by - Albert Bandura)
The word ''belief'' is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it -I don't need to believe it. (Quote by - Carl Gustav Jung)
It is my belief that if you have children and you serve overseas, that if you should die, your children should get a free education. (Quote by - Chris Cagle)
One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests. (Quote by - John Stuart Mill)
There were some ages in Western history that have occasionally been called Dark. They were dark, it is said, because in them learning declined, and progress paused, and men labored under the pall of belief. A cause-effect relationship is frequently felt to exist between the pause and the belief. (Quote by - Thomas Howard)
Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. (Quote by - Edith Hamilton)
One of the oddest features of western Christianized culture is its ready acceptance of the myth of the stable family and the happy marriage. We have been taught to accept the myth not as an heroic ideal, something good, brave, and nearly impossible to fulfil, but as the very fiber of normal life. Given most families and most marriages, the belief seems admirable but foolhardily. (Quote by - Jonathan Raban)
Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose. (Quote by - Frank Knox)
The belief in free-will is not in the least incompatible with the belief in Providence, provided you do not restrict the Providence to fulminating nothing but fatal decrees. (Quote by - William James)
A person's life rises and falls on the spiral of existence between self-Poiesis (the ability to organize itself inside its self-consciousness, without outside constraints) and influences and pressures from other subjects, participant groups or systems of existence and belief that there is a higher power that protects and coordinates his destiny. (Quote by - Mariana Fulger)
Beliefs – these are plenty. Life, there is only one!. (Quote by - Mariana Fulger)
He has also expressed a belief in the stability and predictability of the law, which American business relies upon to plan for the needs of their employees and customers. (Quote by - Thomas Donohue)
There is no question that, if you look at name recognition and celebrity, my opponent is far-and-away ahead. I think that if you put my beliefs in one column and her positions in another column, I am almost convinced that a majority of the people in the Democratic Party would support my beliefs. (Quote by - Jonathan Tasini)
I would say our will to win, our belief in ourselves when the game is getting tight. Last year, we were in a lot of close games but for whatever reason we just didn't find ways to win them. (Quote by - Chris Simms)
Belief means not wanting to know what is true. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
Look, I don't know whether God exists. I don't know that. And I tell you one thing, I am not frightened of my beliefs. If there is a God who is threatening me with damnation because I don't believe in Him, so be it. I've lived my life in conscience, and I will suffer damnation willingly in conscience against a tyrannical God who would damn me because, on the basis of the intelligence He gave me, I have come to a conclusion doubting His existence, and I will continue to be a skeptic all of my life. (Quote by - Alan M. Dershowitz)
I didn't make any changes to the side ahead of the Milan game so that they could be in harmony with one another. We will play with belief. We will not allow the opponents time or space. We could spring a surprise there. We believe we can achieve something using our head and heart. (Quote by - Christoph Daum)
The election is over, and even though there are people who have different ideologies and beliefs, from now on we must all embrace each other, creating a harmonious and unified new Taiwan through our love and tolerance. (Quote by - Chen Shui-bian)
The future of Conservatism lies in our beliefs and values, not by throwing them away. We need to shed associations that bind us to past failures, but hold faith with those things that make us Conservatives. (Quote by - Iain Duncan Smith)
Yes, believers and non-believers and skeptics can all live together and get along. But there cannot be an imperialistic imposition of religion by the state or by the church. All people must be equal--believers, skeptics, disbelievers, atheists, and those who chose religion. Unless we are all deemed equal, and unless the morality of disbelief is deemed the equivalent of the morality of belief, we will simply be tolerated, and that is not the American way. (Quote by - Alan M. Dershowitz)
I came here a year ago with a belief that we could change this country, with the belief that the politics of what was possible, the politics of hope, could overcome the politics of cynicism. The people of Iowa tonight confirmed that they believe in a positive, uplifting vision to change America. (Quote by - John Edwards)
It is my hope that the 2006 Season of Justice will not only be a time to raise awareness on our campus and in our community about justice issues around the world, but also a time for spiritual growth. It is our belief, and the belief of IJM, that God cares deeply about justice. As Christians, we are called to seek God and to do that fully we must also seek justice. (Quote by - Amanda Allen)
The chief justice for 33 years has been the personification of the value of judicial restraint, and that is something that the president is equally committed to. I'm certain the president will abide by those beliefs as he looks for a nominee to replace him. (Quote by - Chuck Cooper)
Envy comes from people's ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts. (Quote by - Jean Vanier)
That was a great day for us. I thought our kids played really well. We had a lot of belief that day and belief is a powerful tool. (Quote by - Ted Roof)
The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman's speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)
The kernel is the belief that God is love and, in Catholicism, God's love is present in the world. It is in the sacraments, in the Eucharist, in our families, in our friends, in our neighborhood, and forgiveness in the touch of a friendly hand, in a rediscovered love God is there. (Quote by - Andrew Greeley)
Captain, my religious belief teaches me to feel as safe in battle as in bed. God has fixed the time for my death. I do not concern myself about that, but to be always ready, no matter when it may overtake me. That is the way all men should live, and then all would be equally brave. (Quote by - Thomas J. Jackson)
President Reagan fueled the spirit of America. His smile, his optimism, his total belief in the ultimate triumph of democracy and freedom, and his willingness to act on that belief, helped end the Cold War and usher in a new and brighter phase of history. (Quote by - Colin Powell)
There's a fine line between hope and belief. But he brings belief. All of us became better coaches the second that deal was cut. (Quote by - Gregg Williams)
One answer is that suggestive interviewing or other suggestive influences helped to create false beliefs or memories. (Quote by - Elizabeth Loftus)
Deep down, beneath all our insecurities, beneath all our hopes for and beliefs in equality, each of us believes we're better than anyone else. Because it's our beliefs that are right, our doubts that are allowable ones, our fears which are legitimate. (Quote by - Audrey Beth Stein)
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest. (Quote by - Henry Ellis)
I'm still trying to express my truth, my place in the world, my belief. (Quote by - Amanda Palmer)
A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts. It is our belief that no human being who devotes his life and energy to the manufacture of fantasies can be anything but fundamentally inadequate. (Quote by - Christopher Hampton)
He's a man of character. He's very honest in the things he says. I agree with his belief system, the way he believes in God and is not afraid to show it. That's very important to me. (Quote by - Cheryl Cheyney)
It is our firm belief that this shift in burden is offensive to over 100 years of public policy in Florida and raises serious constitutional issues. (Quote by - Barbara Petersen)
No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance. (Quote by - Henry Miller)
Mind, word and act; all three must be filled with the belief that all is His play; that is the genuine path. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)
It was Christianity which first painted the devil on the worlds wall; It was Christianity which first brought sin into the world. Belief in the cure which it offered has now been shaken to it's deepest roots; but belief in the sickness which it taught and propagated continues to exist'. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)
Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence. (Quote by - Richard Dawkins)
Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce. (Quote by - Albert Bandura)
Don't back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem. (Quote by - Oprah Winfrey)
If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad. (Quote by - Denis Waitley)
Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking. (Quote by - Richard Buckminster Fuller)
In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication and the provocative lie which does not seek belief but commands silence. (Quote by - Theodor W. Adorno)