Belief, like love, must be voluntary.

Love is voluntary. We love by choice, not demand.

— Anonymous

An act of love, a voluntary taking on oneself of some of the pain of the world, increases the courage and love and hope…

— Dorothy Day

“Belief is like that, a circle, and often I find that the seemingly simplistic explanations from childhood for the unexplainable have merit, maybe more…

— Frances A. Washburn

The only way to store information is by agreement. The belief system is like a Book of Law that rules our mind. Our biggest…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

“A limiting belief is practically invisible to us – it hides in habit and custom and mores. It is the way we live. To…

— Linda Armstrong

Belief is like plastic flowers, which look like flowers from far away. Trust is real rose. It has roots, and roots go deep into…

— Rajneesh

Belief is a very peculiar thing: we tend to put more store in a belief we like than a fact we hate.

— Stephen Tobolowsky

I think belief is like having the first Microsoft Windows - it's so rudimentary, in the human brainwork, it's so obviously a sham.

— Rupert Everett

“Belief, like fear or love, is a force to be understood as we understand the theory of relativity and principals of uncertainty. Phenomena that…

— David Mitchell

An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.

— Robert Breault

Saying atheism is a belief system is like saying not going skiing is a hobby.

— Ricky Gervais

A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.

— Anonymous

I have a very strong belief in what I like, or a very strong opinion in genre films that I like to watch.

— Chad Stahelski

The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you warm and safe. The wrong fit…

— Brandon Sanderson

Atheism is a belief system”, is like saying “not going skiing, is a hobby.

— Ricky Gervais