“As we embark on this challenging yet transformational inner journey, we tap into the quantum self, the infinite potential that resides within.… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
I am not a strict constructionalist, believing that we seal our eternal progress by what we do here. It is my belief… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
Although the sovereignty of God is universal and absolute, it is not the sovereignty of blind power. It is coupled with infinite… — Loraine Boettner Copy Share Image
Alcohol is like anything else. It's only as bad as the person it's being poured into. If it's used to heighten an… — Bill Lee Copy Share Image
The workman cut to the left, still laying on his horn, and roared around the drunkenly weaving limousine. He invited the driver… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
People are said to believe in God, or to disbelieve in Adam and Eve. But in such cases what is believed or… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The way to truth lies through the destruction of the false. To destroy the false, you must question your most inveterate beliefs.… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
It is always a great honour to mention a truth which has not become widespread yet. One of these truths is that… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Every schoolchild knows that Columbus set out across the sea to prove that the world was round. But the belief in a… — Ferdinand Columbus Copy Share Image
People are invariably surprised to hear me say I am both an atheist and an agnostic, as if this somehow weakens my… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
“In my return to church, I had learned the hard way to avoid assumptions about other people's faith. For one thing, people… — Margaret McGee Copy Share Image
THE STORIES WE TELL fearlessly explores the textures of the human heart, finding a path toward hope through a Savannah that is… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
When we believe or say we have been offended, we usually mean we feel insulted, mistreated, snubbed, or disrespected. And certainly clumsy,… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
It seems to me impossible for a civilized man to love or worship, or respect the God of the Old Testament. A… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
But technology is the real skin of our species. Humanity, correctly seen in the context of the last five hundred years, is… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
As for the various religions, there's no doubt that they are very meaningful to adherents, and allow them to delude themselves into… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“When also I am told that a woman, called the Virgin Mary, said, or gave out, that she was with child without… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
All men are, at times, influenced by inexplicable sentiments. Ideas haunt them in spite of all their efforts to discard them. Prepossessions… — Charles Brockden Brown Copy Share Image
Human groupings have one main purpose: to assert everyone’s right to be different, to be special, to think, feel and live in… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
“Logically, this kind of atheism did not prove that there was no God.... On the contrary, Southwell was typical in placing the… — Edward Royle Copy Share Image
The belief in God is not therefore based on the perception of design in nature. Belief in design in nature is based… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
Mr. J.S. Mill speaks, in his celebrated work, "Utilitarianism," of the social feelings as a "powerful natural sentiment," and as "the natural… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Dantes passed through all the stages of torture natural to prisoners in suspense. He was sustained at first by that pride of… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
An interesting thing about the religious people who run Iran is that one of their problems with Ahmadinejad, who they thought would… — Hooman Majd Copy Share Image
“You were gullible," he said. And then, "When you were really little, you hated carrots. You wouldn't eat them. But then I… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
The second step to achieving your goals in the New Year involves action and this is where many people run off track.… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
His [Turgot's] first important literary and scholastic effort was a treatise On the Existence of God. Few fragments of it remain, but… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
Many people entertain the idea that Christianity,like almost any other religion,is basically a system of beliefs-you know, a set of doctrines or… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
The church has contributed nothing to civilization. It has progressed somewhat, and it has become a little more decent, in reflection of… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
I never really knew what it meant, to win, until one day I was flying on the Phoenix Suns airplane, the team… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I have studied many religions, many different persuasions of thought in Christian belief, and I have come, in this experience to this:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The traditional difficulty of balancing the mechanical with the imaginative schools of photography still operates. In schools of photography meaningful art education… — Aaron Scharf Copy Share Image
If there's any sort of superpower we desperately need right now, it's this transcendental force that reminds us of union and connection.… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
Most do not fully see this truth that life is difficult. Instead they moan more or less incessantly, noisily or subtly, about… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Man has existed for about a million years. He has possessed writing for about 6,000 years, agriculture somewhat longer, but perhaps not… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
You were born into a state of grace. It is impossible for you to leave it. You will die in a state… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
I think too many people presume to read the divine Scriptures and fall into such terrors as this,' said Patricius sternly. 'Those… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
“The wise man has struggled to find You in his wisdom, and he has failed. The just man has striven to grasp… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The whole intelectual culture has a filtering system, starts as a child in school. You're expected to accept certain beliefs, styles, behavioral… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Do not desire chiefly to be cherished and consoled by God; desire above all to love Him. Do not anxiously desire to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image