“As an empiricist I continue to think of the conceptual scheme of science as a tool, ultimately, for predicting future experience in… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
England is, after all, the land where children are beaten, wives and babies bashed, football hooligans crunch, and Miss Whip and Miss… — Colin MacInnes Copy Share Image
... the belief in a superstratum of human beings ... is the most evil of all beliefs. For when you say, 'I… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
My great religion is a belief inthe blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The percentage of leading scientists who profess not to believe in a personal God tells us little unless we also know on… — Brad S. Gregory Copy Share Image
“Let it be considered that what is more wholesome than any particular belief is integrity of belief; and that to avoid looking… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“It appears now to be universally admitted that, before the exile, the Israelites had no belief in rewards and punishments after death,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
Every mind has its particular standard of good and bad, and of right and wrong. This standard is made by what one… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
You create your reality according to your beliefs and expectations, therefore you should examine these carefully. If you do not like some… — Seth Copy Share Image
With respect to public acknowledgment of religious belief, it is entirely clear from our nation's historical practices that the Establishment Clause permits… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
What is the special privilege of youth? It is, I think, the power of looking forward, the firm belief that the future… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
The kernel is the belief that God is love and, in Catholicism, God's love is present in the world. It is in… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
Start doing the things you think should be done, and start being what you think society should become. Do you believe in… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
In the mid 1980s, video games as an industry had lost its way a bit. Atari had collapsed. There was this widespread… — Bobby Kotick Copy Share Image
Rooted in the mythology of all primitive races is the belief in a land of peace and happiness, a sort of earthly… — H. A. Guerber Copy Share Image
We all have our ups and ours downs and sometimes, it seems like our burdens are too much to bear, have faith… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
Redistribution depends on three things, amnesia,meaning you don't remember the murderous paths of these beliefs. Envy, you hate the successful in the… — Jedediah Bila Copy Share Image
“Let the Kingdom be always before you, and believe with certainty and consistency the things that are yet unseen. Let nothing that… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
The fact is there is nothing that you can trust; and that is a terrible fact, whether you like it or not.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“If we care about knowledge, freedom, and peace, then we need to stake a strong claim: anyone can believe anything, but liberal… — Jonathan Rauch 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
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
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
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
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
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
In general, religious people seem to be happier than non-religious people - under various definitions of "religiosity," such as church attendance or… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
England is, after all, the land where children were beaten, wives and babies bashed, football hooligans crunch, and Miss Whip and Miss… — Colin MacInnes Copy Share Image
I don't think that writing, real writing, has much to do with affirming belief--if anything it causes rifts and gaps in belief… — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are presented with evidence that works against that belief, the… — Anonymous 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
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
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
![“England is, after all, the land where children were beaten, wives and babies bashed, football hooligans crunch, and Miss Whip and Miss Lash ply their trade as nowhere else in the western world. Despite our belief [that] we are a 'gentle' people we have, in reality, a cruel and callous streak in…” quote by Colin MacInnes](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/3fc/colin-macinnes-53584_baby_england-is-after-all-the-land-where-chil_450470.jpg)
