A disciple said to him, "I am ready, in the quest for God , to give up anything: wealth, friends, family, country,… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I believe that almost all important, useful ideas are simple. Peter Whittle has recently put it nicely in an autobiographical essay. "If… — Dennis Lindley Copy Share Image
Interest in Education will acquire great strength only from the moment when belief in a God and His care is renounced, just… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We were both dabbling with music but no, I persuaded George, railroaded him really into forming a band. I think we both… — Andrew Ridgeley Copy Share Image
“Maybe this is all a bit of a myth, a willful desire to give each place its own unique aura. But doesn't… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Everyone has to find what is right for them, and it is different for everyone. Eating for me is how you proclaim… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
. . . Newton was an unquestioning believer in an all-wise creator of the universe, and in his own inability - like… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
It is my belief that no matter how advanced man may become in science, technology, systems, and knowledge, he can never improve… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
In like manner, if I let myself believe anything on insufficient evidence, there may be no great harm done by the mere… — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
It's very hard to win without any problems. To win, you have to fight. And many times, this fight means to indispose… — Ayrton Senna Copy Share Image
Surely they who believe and do good deeds and keep up prayer and pay the poor-rate they shall have their reward from… — Quran Copy Share Image
. . . the fools of this world prefer to look for sages far away. They don't believe that the wisdom of… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what love is" I said, "It is blind devotion, unquestioning self humiliation, utter submission, trust and belief against yourself… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Many of the rites of passage, those rituals of growing up found in our society, are in the form of such comic,… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
TRUST- in his timing RELY - on his promises WAIT - for his answers BELIEVE - in his miracle REJOICE - in… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines, who believed in artificially limiting population, but found that it could not be done… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Belief is both prize and battlefield, within the mind and in the mind's mirror, the world. If we believe humanity is a… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Every one is made of matter, and matter is continually going through a chemical change. This change is life, not wisdom, but… — Phineas Quimby Copy Share Image
The refusal to belong to any school of thought, the repudiation of the adequacy of any body of beliefs whatever, and especially… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
There is no doubt where the founding fathers stood on this issue. They believed that people of faith should be permitted to… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Yoga is not a belief system - it is not a new religion, philosophy or a teaching but a technology. I call… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
If you come to recognize the beliefs on which your doubts about Christianity are based, and if you seek as much proof… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honorable,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Always have faith in yourself and the universe, for one will not get you anywhere without the other. Both must be equally… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Beliefs create behaviors, and the dysfunctional behaviors of the human race, observable everywhere every day, are the product of our non-workable beliefs.… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Take away from Genesis the belief that Moses was the author, on which only the strange believe that it is the word… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
At no time have I ever said that people should be stripped of their right to the insanity of belief in God.… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
A confidence man knows he’s lying; that limits his scope. But a successful shaman ropes himself first; he believes what he says… — Jubal Copy Share Image
Self-belief comes not just by trying to convince yourself you can do stuff. True self-belief actually comes from developing the vision &… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
The Episcopalians don't demand much in the way of actual religious belief. They have girl priests, gay priests, gay bishops, gay marriages?… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“I believed I could change the world, and the weight of that belief almost crushed me. But guess what - apart from… — Phil Vischer Copy Share Image
“Knowledge (gnan) is that which tells you ‘it is’ to ‘that what it is’ and ‘it is not’ to ‘that what is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
God exist whether or not men may choose to believe in Him. The reason why many people do not believe in God… — Robert Alexander Crookston Laidlaw Copy Share Image
Yes, the kingdom of Christianity and the Church has been one of the most destructive forces in history, and there are levels… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
“The atheist, agnostic, or secularist ... should not be cowed by exaggerated sensitivity to people's religious beliefs and fail to speak vigorously… — S.T. Joshi Copy Share Image
Once born into childlike faith, brimming with belief, typical people begin to lose their faith. Society mocks them. Their friends smirk. They… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
The first generation of school reformers I talk about - nineteenth century education reformer Horace Mann, Catharine Beecher - they are true… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
The churches that are growing and thriving are churches that I would call evangelical and orthodox for the most part in their… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image