Belief Quotes · Page 83

I always think a great speaker convinces us not by force of reasoning, but because he is visibly enjoying the beliefs he…

— William Butler Yeats

People ask me if I believe in forever and I can't help but sit back and laugh because with the way my…

— Anonymous

Every hero mirrors the time and place in which he lives. He must reflect men's innermost hopes and beliefs in a public…

— Marshall Fishwick

No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which…

— Henry Miller

Remember that a wish held fervently turns into belief, and a belief held diligently becomes reality.

— Jim Stovall

As soon as I came to believe there was a God, I understood that I could not do otherwise than live only…

— Charles de Foucauld

I like the confusion you get between science and religion … that’s where belief lies and art as well.

— Damien Hirst

A man without God is not like a cake without raisins; he is like a cake without the flour and milk; he…

— Fulton J. Sheen

The child learns to believe a host of things. I.e. it learns to act according to these beliefs. Bit by bit there…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Every decision in your life is controlled by your beliefs and values. You may not realize it, but you have the power…

— Tony Robbins

I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed,…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

It makes sense that anybody with religious beliefs would pray that the Lord would watch over them and protect them as their…

— Denzel Whitaker

It seems to me that the bane of our country is a profession of faith either with no basis of real belief,…

— James Russell Lowell

The revolutionists did not succeed in establishing human freedom; they poured the new wine of belief in equal rights for all men…

— Suzanne La Follette

One must believe that private dilemmas are, if deeply examined, universal, and so, if expressed, have a human value beyond the private,…

— May Sarton

I certainly will make sure that everybody understands that I'm the prime minister of all of Israel's citizens, and I really believe…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

Atheist's don't exist. If you ask anyone why they are an atheist they will proceed to explain their religion of non belief.

— Anonymous

And that is why the man who wants to see clearly, before he will believe, never starts on the journey.

— Thomas Merton

I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.

— Evelyn Waugh

I believe that natural history has lost much by the vague general treatment that is so common.

— Ernest Thompson Seton

Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidiest and most pernicious illusion.

— Allan Bloom

There were certainly some people who wanted me to do a feel-good story that affirmed a lot of very commonly held beliefs.

— Adrian Tomine

All personal breakthroughs being with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your…

— Tony Robbins

Belief may be no more, in the end, than a source of energy, like a battery which one clips into an idea…

— J. M. Coetzee

You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.

— Veronica Roth

Self belief inculcates self esteem and confidence. You look for solutions instead of dwelling on problems. You see and recognize opportunities.

— Dr Anil Kr Sinha

My opinion is borne out of my childhood, my faith, my beliefs. That marriage is between one man and one woman.

— John Boehner

It's not bad to be selfish. Because there are some things in life that are not meant to be shared.

— Arjun Loveable

God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

As long as I am breathing and my heart beats I shall never give up on what I believe in.

— Collin Mitchell

The best reply to an atheist is to give him a good dinner and ask him if he believes there is a…

— Louis Nizer

It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you.

— Kingsley Amis

We believe what we want to believe, what we like to believe, what suits our prejudices and fuels our passions.

— Sydney J. Harris

Optimism is a philosophy based on the belief that basically life is good, that, in the long run, the good in life…

— Norman Vincent Peale

“Sometimes it seems that men--yes, and even women too!--if they believe in a thing strongly enough, they get a strength or endurance…

— Carter Dickson

My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage.

— Ed Case

I think when you're that young, you've got to have that belief that you're doing something good.

— Sam Ryder

I know there are footballers who want to fight for justice, whether Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, any belief.

— Demba Ba

Should one continue to base one's life on a system of belief that--for all its occasional wisdom and frequent beauty--is demonstrably untrue?

— Charles Templeton

Our beliefs act as lenses. These lenses can help us see things we can't otherwise see, but they can also block us…

— Steve Pavlina