More and more people are beginning to feel that there must be another way of thinking, perceiving, and acting. And perhaps the… — Gerald Jampolsky Copy Share Image
I'm interested in how a person forms her beliefs, how that happens. Beliefs of all kinds make up the animating force in… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
Death doesn't make you sad- it makes you empty. That's what's so bad about it. All of your charms and beliefs and… — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
To grasp organizational life as it is, read novels (!) … It is my fervent belief that we will never design rational… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
[The is] a mistaken belief that [the word Indian] refers somehow to the country, India. When Columbus washed up on the beach… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is really a manifestation of the belief that one's efforts are never good enough. Imagine: How many of the obstacles standing… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
There are lots of people out there who think they know the truth about God and religion, but does anybody really know… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
A belief, however necessary it may be for the preservation of a species, has nothing to do with truth. The falseness of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I remember being disappointed when Papa had shown me Caravaggio's Judith. She was completely passive while she was sawing through a man's… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
“An audience that is unwilling to suspend its own presuppositions and biases while considering an opposed (or even unopposed) viewpoint not only… — Vincent E. Barry Copy Share Image
We think of religion as the symbolic expression of our highest moral ideals; we think of magic as a crude aggregate of… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
I cannot affirm God if I fail to affirm man. Therefore, I affirm both. Without a belief in human unity I am… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls a butterfly.” —Richard David Bach The caterpillar believes it is… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
In order for life to have appeared spontaneously on Earth, there first had to be hundreds of millions of protein molecules of… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
“Freedom is a place, an area. It's a higher place. There are some other people that are here, and things that are… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Every adult should be able to make as many effective decisions without fear or favor about as many aspects of her or… — Judith N. Shklar Copy Share Image
Psychologism is, I believe, correct only in so far as it insists upon what may be called 'methodological individualism' as opposed to… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
I could say analogously that tolerance is the affable appreciation of qualities, views, and actions of other individuals which are foreign to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Random? You'd almost think we were dealing with an identifiable enemy motivated by a distinct ideology that is drawn verbatim from a… — Andrew C. McCarthy Copy Share Image
What [he] is apparently objecting to is that not everyone takes his beliefs seriously. Indeed, some don't seem to respect his beliefs… — Jeffrey Shallit Copy Share Image
Trump has a mind that in many ways is always under duress, because he's always seeking to be accepted, loved. He sees… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
Whether or not you agree with Ayn Rand - and I have certain issues with some of her beliefs - the woman… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
“One must be ready to question, able to believe and open to change. For without doubt we are easily deceived, without belief… — Rebecca Ryder Copy Share Image
The church is ever in peril-and never more so than now-of the disaster which must follow when she allows men of distinction… — Lewis Sperry Chafer Copy Share Image
I've almost come to feel that it doesn't make much difference what you believe in - the thing that's important is a… — Margaret Ayer Barnes Copy Share Image
I believe in Jesus Christ as my Lord and savior. I believe that Jesus died for my sins, and rose again, and… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
Science and religion...are friends, not foes, in the common quest for knowledge. Some people may find this surprising, for there's a feeling… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
“The prediction of false rape-related beliefs (rape myth acceptance [RMA]) was examined using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale (Payne, Lonsway, &… — Shannon N. Baugher Copy Share Image
I'm coming from journalism, but at the same time I'm tempted by poetry, politics, and maybe the idea of being a witness,… — Raymond Depardon Copy Share Image
I've never allowed my specific personal practice or belief to be overtly integrated to the music. Because that's crossing the line into,… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
In [Ronald] Reagan's view, the American Founders had anchored their experiment in Judeo-Christian beliefs; the Bolsheviks deliberately established an antithetical model. Those… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
It can be frustrating and even frightening to observe the success which sometimes comes to outlaws and rogues who seem to refute… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
What do you conceive God to be like? Some would say to believe at all in a personal God requires a giant… — George Sweeting Copy Share Image
...evolution is not a religious tenet, to which one swears allegiance or belief as a matter of faith.. It is a factual… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“Its all about perspective, that is how you look at things. Your own thoughts and outlook defines whether an experience, event, situation… — Stella Payton Copy Share Image
“Where there is wrong belief (mithyatva), there is intent of like and dislike (bhaav abhav), where there is a right belief (samyaktva);… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Belief, as I use the word here, is the insistence that the truth is what one would "lief" or wish it to… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Last year I was on Pat Robertson's show, and we discussed our basic Christian faith - for instance, separation of church and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
My belief in God is personal, I do not need to browbeat anyone into agreeing with me, because I believe what I… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
![“[The is] a mistaken belief that [the word Indian] refers somehow to the country, India. When Columbus washed up on the beach in the Caribbean, he was not looking for a country called India. Europeans were calling that country Hindustan in 1492… Columbus called the tribal people he met "Indio,"…” quote by Russell Means](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/913/russell-means-12584_beach_the-is-a-mistaken-belief-that-the-word-i_3090485.jpg)
![“What [he] is apparently objecting to is that not everyone takes his beliefs seriously. Indeed, some don't seem to respect his beliefs at all, and actually poke fun at them. Well, I have news for [him]: that's the nature of a free society. Opinions don't necessarily merit respect; they must earn…” quote by Jeffrey Shallit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81b/jeffrey-shallit-84814_belief_what-he-is-apparently-objecting-to-is-th_2207791.jpg)
![“The prediction of false rape-related beliefs (rape myth acceptance [RMA]) was examined using the Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale (Payne, Lonsway, & Fitzgerald, 1999) among a nonclinical sample of 258 male and female college students. Predictor variables included measures of attitudes toward…” quote by Shannon N. Baugher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/940/shannon-n-baugher-191951_belief_the-prediction-of-false-rape-related-bel_1953119.jpg)
![“In [Ronald] Reagan's view, the American Founders had anchored their experiment in Judeo-Christian beliefs; the Bolsheviks deliberately established an antithetical model. Those founders of communism divorced their "faith" from God.” quote by Paul Kengor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/038/paul-kengor-14302_belief_in-ronald-reagan-s-view-the-american-fou_1817663.jpg)
