“My belief is that if we live another century or so — I am talking of the common life which is the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
At the foot of the mountain, the park ended and suddenly all was squalor again. I was once more struck by this… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“When can it be said that one has entered into spirituality? Spirituality begins from the moment one gets the slight impression ‘I… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
How ever sugarcoated and ambiguous, every form of authoritarianism must start with a belief in some group's greater right to power, whether… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
We should get to the business of providing at least one million opportunities each year for young Americans to spend a service… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
“A long held belief based on a perceived reality that is rooted in a diminishing view of yourself or others probably is… — Dave Rudbarg Copy Share Image
As a form of moral insurance, at least, literature is much more dependable than a system of beliefs or a philosophical doctrine.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our… — Joseph Glanvill Copy Share Image
Belief in the supernatural or belief in wild talents like precognition and telepathy and telekinesis and things like that, it seems to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Hope was what kept the world going. Hope that one day you would find somebody you could love and trust, hope that… — Phil Ford Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of our life is created for Emotional Belief Systems, not logical reasoning. This explains why past trauma, pain and fear… — Melanie Tonia Evan Copy Share Image
I always have difficulty with the Greek tragic plays. I think the difficulty one has - which is a serious problem -… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
Olives are crushed to make the best oils. Grapes are squeezed to make the most fine wines. Roses are pressed to make… — Lisa Copy Share Image
We don't experience things collectively or cathartically anymore. Viewing has become an intensely private, fetishistic, compulsive process that happens separately from others,… — Masha Tupitsyn Copy Share Image
I'm looking for a second reformation. The first reformation of the church 500 years ago was about beliefs. This one is going… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Once we have taken the backward step to an abstract view of our whole system of beliefs, evidence, and justification, and seen… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
The revolution of Jesus is in the first place and continuously a revolution of the human heart or spirit...it is a revolution… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
[X-ray's] accidental discovery in the late 1800s fits seamlessly into modernity's fascination with, and belief in, the power of technological transparency: the… — Walead Beshty Copy Share Image
“Some nonreligious people are disgruntled by the word "faith," feeling that it has no connection to them. But we all have faith.… — Kentetsu Takamori Copy Share Image
I mean by intellectual integrity the habit of deciding vexed questions in accordance with the evidence, or of leaving them undecided where… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
All I can say is that these cult stories are totally untrue, are without any foundation, and trade on a deep bias… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The superabundance is an ecological myth that we will never run out of resources, that the Earth, that Gaia, is in this… — Daniel O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Years of observation and thought have given increasing strength to the belief that we Jews stand apart from you gentiles, that a… — Maurice Samuel Copy Share Image
I'm willing to explore what that's supposed to look like. I want to be intentional. I want it to show up in… — Kelly Clark Copy Share Image
Mystical experiences nearly always lead one to a belief that some aspect of consciousness is imperishable. In a Buddhist metaphor the consciousness… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
“He no longer loves the person whom he loved ten years ago. I quite believe it. She is no longer the same,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Due to his own original special nature, the Jew cannot possess a religious institution, if for no other reason because he lacks… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Much has been said of the loneliness of wisdom, and how much the Truth seeker becomes a pilgrim wandering from star to… — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
The belief in immortality has always seemed cowardly to me. When very young I learned that all things die, and all that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The human body is capable of amazing physical deeds. If we could just free ourselves from our perceived limitations and tap into… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
But most of all, what really attracted me to her was her manner. She laughed a lot, and it's easy to fall… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Explaining belief has alwayas been difficult. How do you explain a love and a logic at the heart of the universe when… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
Explore your web: the needs, the beliefs, and the emotions that are controlling you so there's more of you to give and… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of… — Arthur C. Brooks Copy Share Image
To people who think of themselves as God's houseguests, American enterprise must seem arrogant beyond belief. Or stupid. A nation of amnesiacs,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Matter would have the universe a uniform dispersion, motionless, complete. Spirit would have an earth, a heaven and a hell, whirl and… — Allen Wheelis Copy Share Image
If a man, holding a belief which he was taught in childhood or persuaded of afterwards, keeps down and pushes away any… — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
There are certainly beliefs in traditional Buddhism that conflict with basic principles of scientific understanding, .. We can't make sense of those… — Richard Davidson Copy Share Image
Although psychology and pedagogy have always maintained the belief that a child is a happy being without any conflicts, and have assumed… — Melanie Klein Copy Share Image
In your intercourse with sects, the sublime and abstruse doctrines of Christian belief belong to the Church; but the faith of the… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image