ISIS itself, it draws its central belief system from the Koran and from the writings of the Prophet Muhammad. That is undeniable.… — Jack Keane Copy Share Image
If you can do one thing you thought was utterly impossible, it causes you to rethink your beliefs. Life is both subtler… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
The biggest thing in this game - to last - is to have belief in yourself. Because when the owner stops believing… — Ryan Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed, in view… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The history of all times and nations teaches us that exactly in the naïve, unshakable belief, furnished by religion in active life… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all.… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
People are not on a truth quest; they are on a happiness quest. They will continue to attend your church - even… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem in as much as I had no fixed ideas derived… — Henry Bessemer Copy Share Image
I love hearing stories about, you know, people who are overcoming challenges in their life. And when you experience hardships, you can… — Brooke Burns Copy Share Image
Because God is reflected in the world in which me made, in some sense, my scientific investigation has always supported my belief… — George Coyne Copy Share Image
My beliefs are that the truth is a truth until you organize it, and then it becomes a lie. I don't think… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Philosophy can help laymen spot and reject the numerous pseudoscientific beliefs that survive in the media, such as the fantasies of psychoanalysts,… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
Whenever people are certain they understand our peculiar situation here on this planet, it is because they have accepted a religious Faith… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
When we give up dieting, we take back something we were often too young to know we had given away: our own… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
William James used to preach the "will-to-believe." For my part, I should wish to preach the "will-to-doubt." None of our beliefs are… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Two things have been bothering me for a long time. The first is the tendency of people in general - and that… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
I think there is a predisposition among Christians that Hollywood is anti-Jesus or anti-Christianity. I was warned I'd have to fight to… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
“Faith is revelation. And in order to receive revelation you have to be open. Belief is about closing yourself off -- a… — Nafisa Haji Copy Share Image
I have come to an odd belief, which is that we don't make decisions so much as the decisions make us. The… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
In listening to stories we tend to suspend disbelief in order to be entertained, whereas in evaluating statistics we generally have an… — John Allen Paulos Copy Share Image
People have been taught not just to have a negative perception of black people, but to have a belief in the superiority… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
You see, one thing is, I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I have approximate answers and possible beliefs… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
I see the main problem as a spiritual one, not a resource problem, or a problem with this or that government, but… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
The growth of our understanding of the world through science weakens some of the motivation which makes people believers. But that's not… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
As a society, you were unwilling to reflect upon the shared pain that united you with those who attacked you. You retreated… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
We're all pieces of the same ever-changing puzzle; some connected for mere seconds, some connected for life, some connected through knowledge, some… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either by study or by the intellect. Your first duty is to begin by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
While some people are apprehensive that meditation may conflict with their beliefs, the usual experience is that it leads to a heightened… — Ian Gawler Copy Share Image
Getting ahead in a difficult profession - singing, acting, writing, whatever requires avid faith in yourself. You must be able to sustain… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
My true belief about Rock 'n' Roll--and there have been a lot of phrases attributed to me over the years--is this: I… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
If you have never changed your mind about some fundamental tenet of your belief, if you have never questioned the basics, and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The beauty of having nothing to lose, is you learn the beauty of having everything to gain. This is where hope lives.… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
“We have a belief. A belief that our deaths will mean something, that what we fight for has purpose beyond the perpetuation… — E. Milan Copy Share Image
Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Paul commands: 'Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the Traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.'… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“I tend to judge most harshly in others that which I most despise in myself. If only I could truly forgive them… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Culture is the deeper level of basic assumptions and beliefs that are shared by members of an organization, that operate unconsciously and… — Edgar Schein Copy Share Image
“Love, its power and authority, always gets there first, comes to believe first, and always waits for the others, especially the leaders,… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
Superstition is the irrational belief that an object or behavior has the power to influence an outcome, when there's no logical connection… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
