In the First Amendment to the Constitution, the Founders made it clear that this was not to be a sky-god nation with… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
The man who is unhappy will, as a rule, adopt an unhappy creed, while the man who is happy will adopt a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
And one cold starry night / Whatever your belief / The phoenix will take flight / Over the seas of grief /… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I don't think being the only child of a single parent helped. I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
The heart of the liberal philosophy is a belief in the dignity of the individual, in his freedom to make the most… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I shall devote only a few lines to the expression of my belief in the importance of science it is by… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
At the heart of my politics has always been the value of community, the belief that we are not merely individuals struggling… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
The Gospel is a declaration of something totally finished apart from our agreement or vote. Inside that declaration is an ongoing and… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“On the other side, Church spokesmen could scarcely become enthusiastic about Planck's deism, which omitted all reference to established religions and had… — J.L. Heilbron Copy Share Image
To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of… — Ted Simon Copy Share Image
“We’ have to bring an end to circumstances. We have become trapped in circumstances, so somehow or the other we have to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Unlike liberalism, with its fundamental belief in the long-range power of ideas, conservatism is bound by the stock of ideas inherited at… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
These short stories are vast structures existing mostly in the subconscious of our cultural history. They will live with the reader long… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
I was born and trained to communicate music, just as the sons were born and trained to hunt, and I was lucky… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
“Faith is trust, hope and belief in the goodness, trustworthiness or reliability of a person, concept or entity. This means looking past… — G.L. Twynham 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… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
In the 1950s and '60s the [democrat] party included many obviously earnest and thoughtful liberals who supported goals that were in line… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
There are fewer and fewer philosophies that everyone subscribes to. We don't seem to have as many beliefs in common as we… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
We live in a very low state of the world, and pay unwilling tribute to government founded on force. There is not,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“We believe because it gives us faith. It gives us the willingness to go through our day, to keep the existentialist threat… — Tarun Betala Copy Share Image
“[On scientist Carl Friedrich Gauss] [Carl Friedrich] Gauss told his friend Rudolf Wagner, a professor of biology at Gottingen University, that he… — Gerhard Falk Copy Share Image
“The worldly life is not the trouble, the ‘wrong belief’ is the trouble [oopadhi]. What happens when you believe that which is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I ask but one thing of you, only one, That always you will be my dream of you; That never shall I… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
An important part of leaving and cleaving has to do with abandoning parental beliefs, lifestyles, values, and traditions that are not clearly… — Lou Priolo Copy Share Image
Go back to classical times, say classical Greece. Who drank the hemlock? Was it someone who was conforming, obeying the gods? Or… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Take a shower. Wash away every trace of yesterday. Of smells. Of weary skin. Get dressed. Make coffee, windows open, the sun… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
We're vulnerable to repeating history, especially if we don't know what's driving us. For example, it may be a family tradition to… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nation's fiscal situation is certain to broaden the belief among… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
. . . as to moral feeling, this supposed special sense, the appeal to it is indeed superficial when those who cannot… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The military infrastructure grew me. My faith in God is important, my belief in my country is important, my relationship to my… — Tommy Franks Copy Share Image
Its always important to fall back on your instincts and core beliefs and that was pretty hard for me to do but… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
The unknown, our own true nature, has the capacity to wake itself up when you start to fall in love with letting… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Never for a moment have I had one doubt about my religious beliefs. There are people who believe only so far as… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Your mother is not crazy. Neither, contrary to popular belief, is your brother. He is merely miscast in a play. He would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contrary to common belief, it is not true that if you cut a worm-fisherman in half, each half will grow into a… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
Avan was as religious as the next young dragon with his way to make in the world-which is to say that he… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
Looking back at the worst times, it always seems that they were times in which there were people who believed with absolute… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
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