As we get older, we tend to grow quite fond of the planets of belief we have constructed for ourselves. We build… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
I observed certain animalcules, within whole bodies I saw so quick a motion as to exceed belief; they were about the size… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
The Christians believe that Jesus Christ died to save man. With you it is belief in a doctrine, and this belief constitutes… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Great nations which fail to meet their responsibilities are consigned to the dustbin of history. We grew from that small, weak republic… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Throughout history, humankind has been resistant to change and to the acceptance of new ideas... When Galileo discovered the moons of Jupiter,… — Brian Weiss Copy Share Image
“I believe in the simple things--the classic beginning of once upon a time, that good conquers evil in the end, fantasy and… — Andrew Kendall Copy Share Image
“If I now consider man in his isolated capacity, I find that dogmatic belief is no less indispensable to him in order… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I have always had a deep belief that every movie, every artistic expression, is political. Don't be fooled. Even ones that we… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
In any culture, subculture, or family in which belief is valued above thought, and self-surrender is valued above self-expression, and conformity is… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
When somebody asks me, "Who are you?" I tell them, "I am the oldest ethnic transgender community in the world, which has… — Laxmi Narayan Tripathi Copy Share Image
“In some cases, I am able to respect what so many call bigots. Such people have a more solid foundation for drawing… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Suspicious.- To admit a belief merely because it is a custom - but that means to be dishonest, cowardly, lazy! - And… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
One of the greatest mistakes of successful people is the assumption, 'I behave this way, and I achieve results. Therefore, I must… — Marshall Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The state exists at our expense, and we do not live at the expense of the state. For this reason we do… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
I remember clearly that when I was little it was explained to me [that] the way that babies were made was that… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
As human beings, we create belief systems that make us feel happy with the choices we make. You'd have a lot of… — Robert Del Naja Copy Share Image
With your ego you cannot know. Only in an egolessness, in a deep abyss, in the absence of the ego, does the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Worry is belief gone wrong. Because you don't believe that God will get it right. But peace - peace is belief that… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
The Mormon belief system unites curiously American pairs of opposites. A relish for the dog-eat-dog practices of the marketplace goes hand in… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
Creativity requires taking what Einstein called 'a leap into the unknown.' This can mean putting your beliefs, reputation and resources on the… — Frank X. Barron Copy Share Image
The current memoir craze has fostered the belief that confession is therapeutic, that therapy is redemptive and that redemption equals art, and… — Michiko Kakutani Copy Share Image
What I myself experience is indescribable gratitude in the face of God's perpetual and preemptive love, a love which is not contingent… — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
“We either base our 'confidence' on reason (evident probabilities, past experience, competence, etc) or we base our beliefs on faith, which is… — AronRa Copy Share Image
High school is neither a democracy nor a dictatorship - nor, contrary to popular belief, an anarchic state. High school is a… — John Green Copy Share Image
A general limitation of the human mind is its imperfect ability to reconstruct past states of knowledge, or beliefs that have changed.… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I deeply regret my comments I made last week regarding the Israelis and the Palestinians. They do not reflect my heart-felt belief… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Copy Share Image
I would be the last to deny that the greatest scientific pioneers belonged to an aristocracy of the spirit and were exceptionally… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
Our faith in freedom does not rest on the foreseeable results in particular circumstances, but on the belief that it will, on… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The only force that can sustain true and consistent courage is some form of spiritual belief that values like honor, duty, loyalty… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
..The truly fraudulent claims must be discarded. But novel methods of therapy should not be rejected because they are novel, or because… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
It is my brother's belief in me that got me this far. Ankur has always been my biggest source of strength. Had… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
Everybody feels like an outcast because the world is so large and every fingerprint is so vastly different from one another, and… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
“…my belief is that even if death is the same for everybody, life is not. Death belongs to nature. But our lives… — Denise S Getson Copy Share Image
I had so many beliefs against being a singer or what it takes. There was a lot of pain associated with that.… — Ester Dean Copy Share Image
I think once a Catholic, always a Catholic. You never escape. I still have Catholic guilt. It is in its basis a… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
And then God gave me insight: this was winter. It would end, in time, but not by my own doing. My responsibility… — Mark Buchanan Copy Share Image
“And Dil was realizing that there are few things that so shake belief as seeing, clearly and precisely, the object of that… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Everybody else is doing it is an excuse, not a reason. It could be that everybody else isn't, but the Devil is… — Paula Knoderer Hrbacek Copy Share Image