I am a Hindu by birth. And yet I do not know much of Hinduism, and I know less of other religions.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
People don't simply wake up one day and commit genocide. They start by setting themselves apart from others, diminishing the stature of… — Michael Newdow Copy Share Image
True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Religious faith in the case of the Hindus has never been allowed to run counter to scientific laws, moreover the former is… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
I share the belief of many of my contemporaries that the spiritual crisis pervading all spheres of Western industrial society can be… — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts.… — Christopher Hampton Copy Share Image
The world of the arts is by no means always comfortable, but neither is it likely ever to be boring. It is… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
“If you believe you can change—if you make it a habit—the change becomes real. This is the real power of habit: the… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Religion is unusual among divisive labels in being spectacularly unnecessary. If religious beliefs had any evidence going for them, we might have… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The antitheist is quick to excoriate all religious belief by generically laying the blame at the door of all who claim to… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
There's no greatest moment in the arts. It's a life; it's a continuity thing. You can't have a great moment because it's… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
The story is always better than your ability to write it. My belief about this is that if you ever get to… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
The Ayodhya judgment will work as a catalyst to maintain peace and unity in the country. This judgment has given a respect… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
When you go after someone who has a deep ideological belief set that is contradictory with your own, it's conversion. Conversion is… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
At every turn when there has been an imbalance of power, the truth questioned, or our beliefs and values distorted, the change… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
If you repeat something enough it can literally physically change the air particles around you and it can infuse the air with… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
I'm a believer in belief. Faith is something that works - it causes people to do things, it has results. It's an… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
They believed that prediction was just a function of keeping track of things. If you knew enough, you could predict anything. That's… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
There are passages and doors And Realms that lie unseen. There are Roads both wide and narrow And no avenue between. Doors… — Wayne Thomas Batson Copy Share Image
“His argument runs like this: there is no goodness without free will. Without the ability to freely choose-or reject-the good, an individual… — Thomas C. Foster Copy Share Image
A great deal of our math, science, philosophy, and everyday behavior presupposes that stability and equilibria are the "default" states, and everything… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Religion is like our appendix, a vestigial remnant from a primitive past. Perhaps in a few millennia the god of Abraham will… — Jeff Schweitzer Copy Share Image
But the 20th century suffered "two" ideologies that led to genocides. The other one, Marxism, had no use for race, didn't believe… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The public discourse on global warming has little in common with the standards of scientific discourse. Rather, it is part of political… — Richard Lindzen Copy Share Image
Weight (too much or too little) is a by-product. Weight is what happens when you use food to flatten your life. Even… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something,it makes me incapable of doing it.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
More than most, I believe I'm highly attuned to how heresies eventually become mainstream belief systems and how the vast majority of… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
Baba tells us that when we serve another, we should remind ourselves that we are serving the Divinity within that other. This… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Oprah Winfrey's global influence is unparalleled. Not only has her generosity and firm belief that education is the key to a better… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
The essayist is a self-liberated man, sustained by the childish belief that everything he thinks about, everything that happens to him, is… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
“Where is God when it hurts? We know one answer because God came to earth and showed us. You need only follow… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Our belief in education is unbounded, our reverence for it is unfaltering, our loyalty to it is unshaken by reverses. Our passionate… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Speak to all men as you do to yourself, with no concern for the effect you make, so that you do not… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Awareness-mindfulness-is the first step in healing. In Counterclockwise, Dr. Ellen Langer eloquently describes how becoming more aware of our beliefs and expectations… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Because we do not rest we lose our way...Poisoned by the hypnotic belief that good things come only through unceasing determination and… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
When you read Marx (or Jesus) this way, you come to see that real wealth is not material wealth and real poverty… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
My belief is that the various religious traditions have great potential to increase compassion, the sense of caring for one another, and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The purpose of life is to stay alive. Watch any animal in nature--all it tries to do is stay alive. It doesn't… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image