The leap of faith is a strategic impasse that confronts every Christian in search of converts; and, as he sees the matter,… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
Among the illusions which have invested our civilization is an absolute belief that the solutions to our problems must be a more… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
There is a study that shows that people who were asked their political opinions, when there was a picture of the American… — Robert Cialdini Copy Share Image
Drive away and try to keep smiling. Get a little rock and roll on the radio and go toward life with all… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
If belief in the existence of God is predicted to lead to a feeling of contentment, and the prediction is fulfilled, does… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Acknowledging our love for the living world does something that a library full of papers on sustainable development and ecosystem services cannot:… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
“I thought about that while he made his next calls, while I kept on with the newsletters. I thought about it during… — Emily M. Danforth Copy Share Image
“As the leader of the international Human Genome Project, which had labored mightily over more than a decade to reveal this DNA… — Francis S. Collins Copy Share Image
You have the power in the present moment to change limiting beliefs and consciously plant the seeds for the future of your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The predisposition to religious belief is an ineradicable part of human behavior. Mankind has produced 100,000 religions. It is an illusion to… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The concept that I like the most, and the one that I've taken most to heart, is the belief that people can't… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
People talk about great motivators, but I think motivation has to come from within the individual first, because if you haven't got… — Chris Coleman Copy Share Image
“What our Heavenly Father wants us to do about our spiritual failures is like what our earthly father wants us to do… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
We don't just respond to things as we see them, or feel them, or hear them. Rather, our response is conditioned on… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write. .… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
We may define "faith" as the firm belief in something for which there is no evidence. Where there is evidence, no one… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
At college, and perhaps for a year afterwards, they had believed in literature, had believed in Beauty and in personal expression as… — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
“Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional." Pain is what the world brings on us, suffering is what we do to ourselves emotionally… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
My genuine belief is that if we can get through the eurozone crisis from a political point of view, we've got a… — Enda Kenny Copy Share Image
“The one who has enlightened view (right belief; samkiti), he indeed does not have any problems, anywhere. He remains only the Knower-Seer… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
If human beings can be trained for cruelty and greed and a belief in power which comes through hate and fear and… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The astronauts put their lives at risk to help other people. There's a strength of belief in a person like that that… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I want to be tolerant of other people's beliefs. I have wonderful friends who are religious, and I don't want to say… — George Meyer Copy Share Image
Yes, I am 100% anarchist. Anarchy, to me, is a belief that all transactions, all activity, should be voluntary. It is a… — Jeff Berwick Copy Share Image
I think through education, belief in God, and good engineering, our children become a lot better at what they're doing than we… — Evel Knievel Copy Share Image
I'll tell you," said she, in the same hurried passionate whisper, "what real love it. It is blind devotion, unquestioning self-humiliation, utter… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If you must believe in anything, believe in yourselves, in your senses, in your minds. To accept a religious creed is to… — Marilla Ricker Copy Share Image
Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
The fundamental concept of optimum nutrition heralds an entire new paradigm in medicine, no less important than that of Louis Pasteur's discovery… — Patrick Holford Copy Share Image
God in His answers to prayer often says "Yes." Sometimes He says "Wait." Often He says "No." In any case, His will… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Our human responsibility for animal rights, plant rights, and the rights of the earth to its health and wholeness is self-evident. Whatever… — Densey Clyne Copy Share Image
I am sure that nothing has such a decisive influence upon a man's course as his personal appearance, and not so much… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Some things are meant to happen. Some things are bound to be. Love has a way of making doubting hearts believe. Sometimes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thoughts are an important part of your inner wisdom and they are very powerful. A thought held long enough and repeated often… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, do not be a fanatic. Do not be a fanatic neither religious, nor ideological, nor political, neither… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
However good an English team is, they will always have an additional advantage. It is that European players know that their English… — Johan Cruijff Copy Share Image
Belief is a virus, and once it gets into you, its first order of business is to preserve itself, and the way… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
“Confidence is a word born of a deeply primal wish. And it is rendered a wish simply because it is rarely a… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
To the best of my knowledge and belief, the average American newspaper, even of the so-called better sort, is not only quite… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image